Round 1
North Sydney 17 def. Eastern Suburbs 12
| 1956 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11298 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 2nd April, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Fred Erickson | |||||||
| Venue | North Sydney (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 25 | – | 18 | |||||
| North Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Norm TWIGHT | T | Brian GRANT | ||||||
| Tony PASKINS | ||||||||
| Alan ARKEY | 7 | G | 2 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Tony PASKINS | ||||||||
| OFF | Bruce EDWARDS | |||||||
| North Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Alan ARKEY | 1 | FB | 13 | Ron BOOTH | ||||
| Clive STEPHENS | 17 | W | 24 | Danny BYRNES | ||||
| Norm TWIGHT | 16 | C | 11 | Brian GRANT | ||||
| Neville BROGAN | 4 | C | 10 | Tony PASKINS (c) | ||||
| Horrie TOOLE | 5 | W | 9 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Alf MADDEN | 6 | FE | 8 | Bob DINNERVILLE | ||||
| Jim GILLON | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith POWER | ||||
| Barry FRASER | 8 | L | 6 | Barry BLUNDELL | ||||
| Bernie CUNEO | 10 | 2R | 5 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Col LAY | 9 | 2R | 4 | Ferris ASHTON | ||||
| Don EVENDEN (c) | 11 | FR | 3 | Bruce EDWARDS | ||||
| Norm STRONG | 13 | HK | 2 | Ian McCARTHY | ||||
| Jack BLINKHORN | 12 | FR | 1 | Kevin HANSEN | ||||
| Bruce RYAN | HC | Frank O'CONNOR | ||||||
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newtown
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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