Round 7
South Sydney Rabbitohs 39 def. Balmain Tigers 4
| 1956 NSWRFL Round 7 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11326 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 5th May, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 50,557 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 23 | – | 14 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 18 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Jack RAYNER | 2 | T | ||||||
| Kevin TURNER | 2 | |||||||
| Col DONOHOE | ||||||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY | ||||||||
| Ian MOIR | ||||||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 9 | G | 2/4 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | 13 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Ian MOIR | 12 | W | 15 | Arthur LORIMER | ||||
| Martin GALLAGHER | 14 | C | 4 | Terry McGOVERN | ||||
| Bob HONEYSETT | 10 | C | 5 | Kevin MOSMAN | ||||
| Kevin TURNER | 19 | W | 18 | Les GELFIUS | ||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY | 8 | FE | 6 | Bill HARRIS | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 7 | Brian STAUNTON (c) | ||||
| John COTTEE | 25 | L | 8 | Gus GRAY | ||||
| Jack RAYNER (c) | 4 | 2R | 9 | Ron POTTER | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 5 | 2R | 10 | Ron MOSES | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | 1 | FR | 11 | Bob HEANEY | ||||
| Ernie HAMMERTON | 2 | HK | 12 | Keith AGGETT | ||||
| Jim RICHARDS | 3 | FR | 13 | Jack MOON | ||||
| Jack RAYNER | HC | Norm ROBINSON | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- 1956 Country Carnival - Game 2 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Out:
- Jimmy Fligg (centre)
- In:
- Martin Gallagher (centre)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- 1956 Country Carnival - Game 9 vs. Southern Division
- Out:
- Geoff Hawkey (centre), Maurie Griffiths (front row)
- In:
- Les Gelfius (wing), Jack Moon (front row)
- Changes:
- Terry McGovern (wing to centre)
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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