Round 2
South Sydney Rabbitohs 28 def. Eastern Suburbs 8
| 1959 NSWRFL Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11587 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 30th March, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Ray O'Donnell | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,800 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 2 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Dale PUREN | 2 | T | Cec MALONEY | |||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 2 | Darcy TOSH | ||||||
| John SHEARER | ||||||||
| Ron TAYLOR | ||||||||
| Bill BENNETT | 5 | G | Barry O'CONNELL | |||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Bill BENNETT | 1 | FB | 1 | Ray MILLINGTON | ||||
| Dale PUREN | 2 | W | 2 | Darcy TOSH | ||||
| Arthur LANG | 3 | C | 3 | Barry O'CONNELL (c) | ||||
| Ron TAYLOR | 4 | C | 4 | Alan LYNCH | ||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 5 | W | 5 | Brian ALLSOP | ||||
| Geoff SMITH | 6 | FE | 6 | Bruce RANIER | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken HARDY | ||||
| John SHEARER | 8 | L | 8 | Bob SAIT | ||||
| Fred NELSON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Jack GIBSON | ||||
| John COTTEE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron POTTER | ||||
| Tom COCKING | 11 | FR | 11 | Cec MALONEY | ||||
| Les BROACH | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken ASHCROFT | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | HC | Dave BROWN | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Charlie Gibson (front row), Brian Murray (hooker)
- In:
- Bernie Purcell (front row), Les Broach (hooker)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Billy McNamara (five-eighth)
- In:
- Bruce Ranier (five-eighth)
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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