NSWRFL 1939

Round 6

Newtown 10 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 18

NSWRFL 1939
Round 6

Newtown
10
18 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/9989
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 20th May, 1939
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Phil Lee
Venue Henson (Sydney)
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 5
Newtown Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Cliff NOBLE T Fred BABER
Merv WHALE   Ron CAMPBELL
      Don GULLIVER
      Jack SCHUBACK
 
Allan ELLIS G 2 Albert McGUINNESS
Fred SMITH   Cal LYNCH
Newtown Teams Western Suburbs
Fred SMITH 1 FB 1 Jim SHARMAN (c)
Jim NEWTON 2 W 2 Dave COLLESS
Fred CHRISTENSEN 3 C 3 Fred BABER
Tommy NEVIN 4 C 4 Colin FEWTRELL
Mal MAURICE 5 W 5 Ken KELLY
 
Cliff NOBLE 6 FE 6 Cal LYNCH
Merv WHALE 7 HB 7 Albert McGUINNESS
 
George STONESTREET 13 L 8 Ronald ACKLING
Allan ELLIS (c) 12 2R 9 Ron CAMPBELL
Alan WELLINGTON 11 2R 10 Don GULLIVER
Jim HALL 10 FR 11 Jack SCHUBACK
Jack KELLY 9 HK 9 Ken LOCK
Frank FARRELL 8 FR 8 Jack PIPER
 
    HC   Jim CRAIG
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 5 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 7 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Jack Grainger (fullback), K O'Sullivan (wing), Tom Comber (centre)
In:
Fred Smith (fullback), Jim Newton (wing), Merv Whale (halfback)
Changes:
Tommy Nevin (halfback to centre)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 5 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 7 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Bill Keato (centre), Bill Purcell (wing), Don Murray (front row), Fred McKean (second row), Edward Mewton (second row)
In:
Fred Baber (centre), Ken Kelly (wing), Jack Schuback (front row), Ron Campbell (second row), Ronald Ackling (lock)
Changes:
Don Gulliver (lock to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash

Sources: 2006 Official Rugby League Annual