NSWRFL 1956

Western Suburbs Magpies

Coach
Jack Walsh
Captain
Keith Holman
Biggest home crowd
20,920 (vs. Newtown in Playoff)
Average home crowd
16,660
Top pointscorer
George Bain (80)
Top tryscorer
Keith Holman (9)

Results

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Date Competition   Opposition   Score Coach(es) Captain(s) Venue   Rank  
Apr 2nd Round 1 A Canterbury W 29 - 10 J Walsh   Belmore 9,000 5th View
Apr 7th Round 2 H N North Sydney W 10 -  9 J Walsh   SCG 24,433 4th View
Apr 14th Round 3 H N Newtown L  8 - 17 J Walsh   SCG 25,150 5th View
Apr 21st Round 4 H Eastern Suburbs L  6 -  8 J Walsh   Pratten   5th View
Apr 25th Round 5 H South Sydney L 11 - 14 J Walsh   Pratten 12,400 7th View
Apr 28th Round 6 A Balmain L 11 - 14 J Walsh   Leichhardt 13,503 7th View
May 5th Round 7 A St George L  2 - 29 J Walsh   Kogarah 11,120 8th View
May 27th Round 8 A Manly L 12 - 22 J Walsh   Brookvale   9th View
Jun 4th Round 9 H Parramatta W 23 -  0 J Walsh   Pratten   8th View
Jun 16th Round 10 H Canterbury W 22 -  8 J Walsh   Pratten   7th View
Jun 23rd Round 11 A North Sydney L  8 - 18 J Walsh   North Sydney   7th View
Jul 1st Round 12 A Newtown W 14 -  6 J Walsh   Henson   6th View
Jul 8th Round 13 A Eastern Suburbs W 25 -  6 J Walsh   Sports Ground   6th View
Jul 14th Round 14 A South Sydney W 12 -  3 J Walsh   Redfern   6th View
Jul 21st Round 15 H N Balmain W 23 -  9 J Walsh   SCG 16,786 6th View
Jul 28th Round 16 H N St George W 27 - 21 J Walsh   SCG 26,378 5th View
Aug 4th Round 17 H Manly W 17 - 12 J Walsh   Pratten   5th View
Aug 11th Round 18 A Parramatta W 16 - 15 J Walsh   Cumberland   5th View
Aug 14th Playoff H Newtown W 10 -  5 J Walsh   Redfern 20,920 - View
Aug 18th Minor Semi A N South Sydney L  7 - 45 J Walsh K Holman SCG 51,775 - View

20 games
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Players

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Player ↓ Rep Age T G FG Pts
ALDRICH, Ray   - 2 13 - 32
BAIN, George   - - 40 - 80
CARSON, William   - 7 - - 21
CHARLTON, Neville   - 2 - - 6
DALEY, Pat   - - - - -
DELANEY, Fred   22 - - - -
FLEMING, Jim   - - - - -
GOFF, Bede   - 1 - - 3
HARGREAVES, Peter   - 5 - - 15
HENRY, Benjamin Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts New South Wales City Firsts   24 1 - - 3
HILLS, Ernest   26 8 - - 24
HOLMAN, Keith Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts    30 9 14 - 55
HURLEY, Noel   - - - - -
JOHNSTON, Ian Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts     - 8 - - 24
JURD, Geoff   - - - - -
MEEHAN, Don Queensland Firsts - 2 - - 6
O'SHEA, Kelvin Australia Queensland Firsts New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts   23 4 - - 12
OWENS, William   24 - - - -
PATCH, Albert   - - - - -
SMAILLES, Cliff New South Wales Country Firsts   - - - - -
THOMPSON, Jack   - 1 - - 3
TREVENA, Noel   - - - - -
WATSON, Ron   - 1 - - 3
WELLS, Harry Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts   24 2 - - 6
24 players 4 cur. / 9 tot. 25.21 53 67 0 293

Legend: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral; W = Win, L = Loss, D = Draw, Rep = Representative Status, App = Starting Appearances, Int = Interchange Appearances.

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