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1912 NSWRFL

Round 9

South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 def. Newtown 11

1912 NSWRFL
Round 9
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
20
11
Newtown
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/8409
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 20th July, 1912
Kick Off3:15pm (local time)
RefereeTom McMahon (Sydney)
VenueSports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd10,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score173
South SydneyScoresheetNewtown
Arthur McCABE2TWally COLLINS
Charlie COLLIER David GRUNDIE
Harold THOMPSON Dug NELSON
 
George MAIDMENT4GHenry STEWART
South SydneyTeamsNewtown
Howard HALLETT1FB1Henry STEWART
Charlie COLLIER2W2Wally COLLINS
Harold THOMPSON3C3Alby HAWKES
Arthur BUTLER (c)4C4Dug NELSON
Ernie HUCKER5W5Charlie RUSSELL
 
Arthur McCABE6FE6Viv FARNSWORTH
George MAIDMENT7HB7Roy FARNSWORTH
 
Eddie HILLEARD8L8Jack BARNETT
Owen McCARTHY92R9Bill NOBLE (c)
Harry BUTLER102R10Edward BROOKS
Perce HALE11FR11Paddy McCUE
Bill SPENCE12HK12Joe MURRAY
Billy CANN13FR13David GRUNDIE
 
  HC Bill NOBLE
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Jack Leveson (centre), Dick Green (front row), Harry Nicholls (lock)
In:
George Maidment (halfback), Billy Cann (front row), Perce Hale (front row)
Changes:
Arthur Butler (halfback to centre), Bill Spence (front row to hooker), Eddie Hilleard (hooker to lock)

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Glebe
Out:
Richard Watson (wing), Wes Graham (centre), W Glover (front row)
In:
Alby Hawkes (centre), Viv Farnsworth (five-eighth), Paddy McCue (front row)
Changes:
Charlie Russell (centre to wing), Dug Nelson (five-eighth to centre)

Match Notes

The SMH on 23/07/1912 stated that the score for this match was incorrectly reported as being 20-13 when it should have been 20-11 as a Goal by Newtown's Stewart was incorrectly awarded. The decision was immediately overruled by the referee.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson