NSWRFL 1955

Round 17

Results

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View  Balmain 26 (K. Humphreys 2, N. Swain 2, B. Marsh, D. Solah tries; K. Barnes 4 goals) defeated Canterbury 22 (F. Anderson, M. Downey, R. Gartner, B. Nelson tries; F. Dunn 5 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 16-4.   Referee: Austin Shiner.   
Canterbury: Dunn, Hayes, Schwebel, Gartner (C), Freebody; McGee, Thornton; Palmer, Anderson, Williams, Bowman, Nelson, Downey.
Balmain: Barnes, Gelfius, Fifield, McGovern, Swain; Daley, Staunton; Brogan, Sinclair, Humphreys, Watt, Marsh (C), Solah.
View  Newtown 37 (D. Poole 4, K. Considine 2, F. Narvo tries; G. Clifford 8 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 19 (B. Allsop, D. Spence, K. Wilson tries; N. Pidding 5 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 20-4.   Referee: Jack O'Brien.   Crowd: 21,693.
Newtown: Clifford, Preston, Clay, Poole (C), Considine; Kelly, Whitton; Stait, Ellis, Hampson, Narvo, Holloway, Ryan.
Eastern Suburbs: Pidding (C), Allsop, Thomas, Paskins, Spence; Kelk, Bosler; Wilson, Gosson, Fearnley, Ashton, Mudge, Hyde.
View  North Sydney 19 (J. Gillon, L. Hudson, P. O'Brien, B. Sullivan, H. Toole tries; A. Arkey 2 goals) defeated Parramatta 18 (P. Thompson 2, T. Burden, D. Williams tries; B. Jones 3 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Parramatta 13-11.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   
North Sydney: Arkey, O'Brien, Martin, Sullivan (C), Toole; Burge, Gillon; Waters, Strong, Hudson, Lay, Evenden, Fraser.
Parramatta: Slade (C), Burke, Dickson, Thompson, Davis; Burden, Jones; Cameron, Garrard, Fisher, Mann, Williams, Crocker.
View  St George 27 (S. Pert 3, H. Melville, K. O'Brien tries; D. Fleming 6 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (D. Graham, J. Harrison tries; N. Trevena 2, N. Charlton goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: 7-all.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   
St George: Fleming, Kite, Lees, Moffat, O'Brien; McNamara, Bugden; Melville, Kearney (C), Brown, Wilson, Provan, Pert.
Western Suburbs: Murphy, Thompson, Carson, Graham, Thompson; Brown, Trevena; Watson, Goff, Harrison, Porter, Owens, Charlton (C).
View  South Sydney 9 (L. Cowie try; C. Churchill 2, D. Puren goals) defeated Manly 7 (J. Hobbs try; A. Kellock 2 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 4-2.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 10,000.
South Sydney: Churchill, Moir, Honeysett, Spencer, Puren; Dougherty, Donohoe; Richards, Hammerton, Donoghue, Sandstrom, Rayner (C), Cowie.
Manly: Kellock, Tenison, Hobbs, Lloyd, Hugo; Duncan, Burke; Bull (C), Lenon, Bertrand, Grimm, Jackson, Hunter.

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