Round 1
Parramatta Eels 12 lost to Newtown 34
| 1947 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10452 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 12th April, 1947 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Ray Smyth | |||||||
| Venue | Cumberland (Parramatta) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,266 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 8 | |||||
| Parramatta | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| George COOK | T | 2 | Lin McLEAN | |||||
| Fred McKEAN | 2 | Tom PITMAN | ||||||
| Charles CAHILL | ||||||||
| Laurie DORAN | ||||||||
| Norm JACOBSON | ||||||||
| Gerard SCULLY | ||||||||
| Les BELL | 3 | G | 4 | Keith FROOME | ||||
| Laurie DORAN | ||||||||
| Parramatta | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Colin SCHOMBERG | 1 | FB | 1 | Oriel KENNERSON | ||||
| Dan MUNRO | 2 | W | 2 | Norm JACOBSON | ||||
| Bob ANDREWS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Len SMITH | ||||
| Johnny SMITH | 4 | C | 4 | Lin McLEAN | ||||
| Keith GERSBACH | 5 | W | 5 | Mick MULLANE | ||||
| Les BELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Len TORPY | ||||
| Wally WOODWARD | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith FROOME | ||||
| Arthur SLATTERY | 8 | L | 8 | Charles CAHILL | ||||
| Edward HEARN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Gerard SCULLY | ||||
| George SAYWELL | 10 | 2R | 10 | Tom PITMAN | ||||
| George ROBERTSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Frank FARRELL (c) | ||||
| George COOK | 12 | HK | 12 | Frank JOHNSON | ||||
| Fred McKEAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Laurie DORAN | ||||
| Frank McMILLAN | HC | Frank FARRELL | ||||||
Team Info
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Sydney
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Manly
Match Notes
George Cook scored Parramatta's first try in the premiership.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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