Round 8
Newtown 15 def. North Sydney 13
| 1953 NSWRFL Round 8 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11049 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th June, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 16,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 3 | |||||
| Scrums | 24 | – | 24 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 13 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| Dick POOLE | T | Vince EMERY | ||||||
| Peter RYAN | George MARTIN | |||||||
| Bobby WHITTON | Bob SULLIVAN | |||||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 3 | G | 2 | Norm STEWART | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| Maurie HALL | 26 | FB | 16 | Norm STEWART | ||||
| Horrie KESSEY | 11 | W | 18 | Vince EMERY | ||||
| Dick POOLE | 10 | C | 3 | George MARTIN | ||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 44 | C | 5 | Horrie TOOLE | ||||
| Doug PASSLOW | 24 | W | 4 | Keith MIDDLETON | ||||
| Col GEELAN | 9 | FE | 6 | Bob SULLIVAN (c) | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Jim GILLON | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 31 | L | 9 | Ben HASLAM | ||||
| Ern ANDERSON | 16 | 2R | 10 | Don EVENDEN | ||||
| Bob GODFREY | 5 | 2R | 24 | Col LAY | ||||
| Jim EVANS | 2 | FR | 11 | Lloyd HUDSON | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON (c) | 1 | HK | 12 | Norm STRONG | ||||
| Frank FARRINGTON | 15 | FR | 13 | Cec WATERS | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | HC | Ross McKINNON | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Rex Elvin (lock)
- In:
- Bob Godfrey (second row)
- Changes:
- Ern Anderson (front row to second row), Jim Evans (second row to front row), Peter Ryan (second row to lock)
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Kevin Kilduff (wing), Peter Diversi (lock)
- In:
- Jim Gillon (halfback), Col Lay (second row)
- Changes:
- Keith Middleton (centre to wing), Horrie Toole (wing to centre), Vince Emery (five-eighth to wing), Bob Sullivan (halfback to five-eighth), Ben Haslam (second row to lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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