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1940 NSWRFL

Newtown - Season Summary

Coach
Frank Burge
Captains
Percy Williams (8)
Allan Ellis (4)
Arthur Folwell (2)
Frank Hurley (1)
Biggest home crowd
7,000 (vs. Canterbury in round 7)
Average home crowd
4,125
Top pointscorer
Tom Kirk (99)
Top tryscorer
Athol Stewart (12)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Apr 25Thu 3:15pmRound 1    ANorth SydneyL6-13F HurleyF BurgeNorth Sydney6,0002nd>
27Sat 3:15pmRound 2H    Western SuburbsW30-9A EllisF BurgeHenson3,5007th>
May 4Sat 3:15pmRound 3    ABalmainL2-13A EllisF BurgeLeichhardt7,0003rd>
11Sat 3:15pmRound 4H    Eastern SuburbsW21-13A EllisF BurgeHenson3,0002nd>
18Sat 3:15pmRound 5    A *St GeorgeL19-35A EllisF BurgeSCG16,8953rd>
25Sat 3:15pmRound 6H     *SouthsW24-13P WilliamsF BurgeSCG10,6204th>
Jun 1Sat 3:15pmRound 7H    CanterburyL10-12P WilliamsF BurgeHenson7,0004th>
22Sat 3:15pmRound 8H    North SydneyL17-30A FolwellF BurgeHenson3,0004th>
29Sat 3:15pmRound 9    A *Western SuburbsW25-14A FolwellF BurgeCumberland2,5004th>
Jul 6Sat 3:15pmRound 10    A *Eastern SuburbsW8-6P WilliamsF BurgeSCG4,8555th>
13Sat 3:15pmRound 11H     *BalmainW21-17P WilliamsF BurgeSCG10,1145th>
20Sat 3:15pmRound 12    ASouthsW37-8P WilliamsF BurgeSports Ground 4th>
27Sat 3:15pmRound 13H     *St GeorgeW28-7P WilliamsF BurgeSCG12,4583rd>
Aug 3Sat 3:15pmRound 14    ACanterburyW13-10P WilliamsF BurgeBelmore7,4002nd>
24Sat 3:15pmSemi Final    A *CanterburyL11-19P WilliamsF BurgeSCG22,061->

15 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
BRAILEY, Jim20Sydney   4-4------List
DANZEY, Jack23Sydney   6-62--6--List
DEBNAM, George19Goulburn   7-7------List
ELLIS, Allan31Sydney   5-5-1-2--List
FARRELL, Frank23SydneyNew South Wales Firsts11-111--3--List
FOLWELL, Arthur35EnglandAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts10-10------List
GLEESON, Adrian25Port Macquarie   7-73--9--List
HALL, Jim32Bowraville   3-3------List
HODGINS, Andy24Newcastle-Maitland   2-21--3--List
HURLEY, Frank25SydneyNew South Wales Firsts2-21--3--List
KELLY, Jack- 1-1------List
KIRK, Tom24AdelongNew South Wales Firsts15-15936-99--List
McLEAN, Lin22Sydney8-84--12--List
McLENNAN, Gordon26Wagga WaggaAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country Firsts4-4-----1List
MULVILLE, Frank25MacleanNew South Wales Firsts13-134--12--List
NEVIN, Tommy23Sydney15-153--9--List
PHILLIPS, Keith24West Wyalong15-153--9--List
ROBERTS, Jack-    1-1------List
ROBERTSON, Ken22Sydney11-11101-32--List
SMITH, Fred24Sydney8-811-5--List
STEWART, Athol21BombalaNew South Wales Firsts11-1112--36--List
STONESTREET, George24Sydney   11-111--3--List
WADE, Joe24Bathurst   7-71--3--List
WELLINGTON, Alfred-Melbourne   4-4------List
WHALE, Merv24Gulgong   5-51--3--List
WILLIAMS, Percy30SydneyAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts9-9110-23--List
26 players25.34 9 cur. / 14 tot.15 matches5849027201 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 24 Aug 1940. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Wests Archives