Round 16
Western Suburbs Magpies 27 def. St George Dragons 21
| 1956 NSWRFL Round 16 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11372 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th July, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 26,378 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 8 | |||||
| Scrums | 20 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 18 | – | 2 | |||||
| Western Suburbs | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| Bill CARSON | T | 2 | Kevin O'BRIEN | |||||
| Ernie HILLS | Bobby BUGDEN | |||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | Ross KITE | |||||||
| Kel O'SHEA | Tommy RYAN | |||||||
| Ron WATSON | ||||||||
| George BAIN | 6/10 | G | 2 | Doug FLEMING | ||||
| FG | Doug FLEMING | |||||||
| Western Suburbs | Teams | St George | ||||||
| George BAIN | 1 | FB | 1 | Doug FLEMING | ||||
| Ernie HILLS | 5 | W | 2 | Ross KITE | ||||
| Harry WELLS | 3 | C | 17 | Geoff WEEKES | ||||
| Darcy HENRY | 20 | C | 4 | Kevin O'BRIEN | ||||
| Peter HARGREAVES | 4 | W | 5 | Tommy RYAN | ||||
| Ian JOHNSTON | 6 | FE | 6 | Peter CARROLL | ||||
| Keith HOLMAN (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby BUGDEN | ||||
| Geoff JURD | 26 | L | 21 | Peter PROVAN | ||||
| Bill CARSON | 17 | 2R | 9 | Norm PROVAN | ||||
| Kel O'SHEA | 9 | 2R | 26 | Harry MELVILLE | ||||
| Mark PATCH | 12 | FR | 13 | Kevin BROWN | ||||
| Jim FLEMING | 56 | HK | 12 | Ken KEARNEY (c) | ||||
| Ron WATSON | 13 | FR | 11 | Bryan ORROCK | ||||
| Jack WALSH | HC | Norm TIPPING | ||||||
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 15 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 17 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Don Meehan (centre), Cliff Smailles (wing), Pat Daley (halfback), Neville Charlton (lock)
- In:
- Harry Wells (centre), Darcy Henry (centre), Keith Holman (halfback), Geoff Jurd (lock)
- Changes:
- Peter Hargreaves (centre to wing)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 15 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 17 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Billy Wilson (second row)
- In:
- Bryan Orrock (front row)
- Changes:
- Harry Melville (front row to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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