Sydney Firsts 28 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 10
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/40024 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 10th August, 1940 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 14,536 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 5 | |||||
| Sydney Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Merv DENTON | 2 | T | C CHARLTON | |||||
| Edgar NEWHAM | 2 | Ross McKINNON | ||||||
| Frank MULVILLE | ||||||||
| Tommy NEVIN | ||||||||
| Andy NORVAL | ||||||||
| Henry PORTER | ||||||||
| Merv DENTON | G | 2 | Jack DIXON | |||||
| Roy KIRKALDY | ||||||||
| Sydney Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Jack WEDGWOOD [St George] |
1 | FB | 1 | H LONGBOTTOM | ||||
| Merv DENTON [Canterbury] |
2 | W | 2 | Frank HYDE | ||||
| Edgar NEWHAM [Canterbury] |
3 | C | 3 | C CHARLTON | ||||
| Alan QUINLIVAN [South Sydney] |
4 | C | 4 | Frank DREISE | ||||
| Sid GOODWIN (c) [Balmain] |
5 | W | 5 | E DUNLOP | ||||
| Tommy NEVIN [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | Ross McKINNON (c) | ||||
| Albert McGUINNESS [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Robert FIRTH | ||||
| Henry PORTER [Canterbury] |
8 | FR | 8 | F JOHNSON | ||||
| Roy KIRKALDY [Canterbury] |
9 | HK | 9 | N DUFF | ||||
| Frank FARRELL [Newtown] |
10 | FR | 10 | Charlie MONTGOMERY | ||||
| Frank MULVILLE [Newtown] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Bill SHIPPEN | ||||
| Keith PHILLIPS [Newtown] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Herb NARVO | ||||
| Andy NORVAL [Eastern Suburbs] |
13 | L | 13 | Jack DIXON | ||||
Team Info
Sydney Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1938 - Game 9 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Army Firsts
- Out:
- Dick Johnson (fullback), Don Manson (wing), Fred Felsch (centre), Frank Hyde (centre), Athol Stewart (wing), Cal Lynch (five-eighth), Roy Thompson (halfback), Athol Smith (front row), Ray Stehr (front row), Harry Pierce (second row), Joe Pearce (second row)
- In:
- Jack Wedgwood (fullback), Merv Denton (wing), Edgar Newham (centre), Alan Quinlivan (centre), Sid Goodwin (wing), Tommy Nevin (five-eighth), Albert McGuinness (halfback), Henry Porter (front row), Frank Farrell (front row), Frank Mulville (second row), Keith Phillips (second row)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1939 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1941 - vs. NSW City Firsts
- Out:
- O Screen (fullback), Arthur Patton (wing), Jack Bonnyman (centre), Merv Denton (wing), J Boyle (five-eighth), Tom Askin (halfback), Arthur Shawcross (front row), A Sheridan (hooker), Bob Farrar (front row), Geoff McNamara (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
- In:
- H Longbottom (fullback), Frank Hyde (wing), C Charlton (centre), Frank Dreise (centre), E Dunlop (wing), Robert Firth (halfback), F Johnson (front row), N Duff (hooker), Charlie Montgomery (front row), Bill Shippen (second row), Jack Dixon (lock)
- Changes:
- Ross McKinnon (centre to five-eighth)
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash