Round 11
Newtown 23 def. St George Dragons 10
| 1954 NSWRFL Round 11 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11157 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 19th June, 1954 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Aub Oxford (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,158 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 25 | – | 22 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 16 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| Ray PRESTON | 2 | T | Kevin HOLE | |||||
| Brian CLAY | Merv LEES | |||||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | ||||||||
| Frank NARVO | ||||||||
| Ray ALDRICH | 4 | G | 2 | Ross KITE | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Ray ALDRICH | 14 | FB | 14 | Kevin O'BRIEN | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 3 | W | 13 | Ross KITE | ||||
| Brian CLAY | 6 | C | 10 | Keith GITTOES | ||||
| Kevin CONSIDINE | 2 | C | 11 | Merv LEES | ||||
| Don WHITE | 16 | W | 12 | Kevin HOLE | ||||
| Ray KELLY | 32 | FE | 8 | Alan STAUNTON | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 34 | Jack BAXTER | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 8 | L | 20 | Paul BROUGHTON | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | 9 | 2R | 4 | Norm PROVAN | ||||
| Frank NARVO | 10 | 2R | 5 | Billy WILSON | ||||
| Jim EVANS (c) | 12 | FR | 23 | Ray BIRKS | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON | 46 | HK | 1 | Ken KEARNEY (c) | ||||
| Don STAIT | 11 | FR | 3 | Kevin BROWN | ||||
| Col GEELAN | HC | Ken KEARNEY | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Gordon Clifford (fullback), Col Geelan (centre), Dick Poole (centre)
- In:
- Ray Aldrich (fullback), Brian Clay (centre), Don White (wing)
- Changes:
- Kevin Considine (wing to centre)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Jack Holden (halfback), Bryan Orrock (front row), Ray Thompson (second row)
- In:
- Jack Baxter (halfback), Ray Birks (front row), Paul Broughton (lock)
- Changes:
- Billy Wilson (lock to second row)
Match Notes
The Truth newspaper reported the scrums to Newtown 25-21 but the SMH had Newtown 25-22.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter
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