Sydney Firsts vs. Brisbane Firsts

Sydney Firsts 46 def. Brisbane Firsts 33

[no comp]

Sydney Firsts
46
33
Brisbane Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/48853
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 19th September, 1953
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Darcy Lawler
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 14,888
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 20
Sydney Firsts Scoresheet Brisbane Firsts
Ferris ASHTON 2 T G BARNETT
Keith HOLMAN 2   Len BLAIK
Jack RAYNER 2   K BROWN
Barry STENHOUSE 2   Wally McDONALD
Ian MOIR   Norm POPE
Tommy RYAN   Jack VEIVERS
      Alex WATSON
 
Noel PIDDING 8 G 6 Norm POPE
Sydney Firsts Teams Brisbane Firsts
Noel PIDDING
[St George]
1 FB 1 Norm POPE
Ian MOIR
[South Sydney]
2 W 2 G BARNETT
Tommy RYAN
[St George]
3 C 3 Alex WATSON
Dick POOLE
[Newtown]
4 C 4 Len BLAIK
Barry STENHOUSE
[Canterbury]
5 W 5 Wally McDONALD
 
Alan STAUNTON
[St George]
6 FE 6 K BROWN
Keith HOLMAN
[Western Suburbs]
7 HB 7 N McLEAN
 
Roy BULL
[Manly]
8 FR 8 D DAVEY
Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
9 HK 9 Allan HORNERY
Denis DONOGHUE
[South Sydney]
10 FR 10 Jack VEIVERS
Ferris ASHTON
[Eastern Suburbs]
11 2R 11 Brian DAVIES
Jack RAYNER (c)
[South Sydney]
12 2R 12 Tom TYQUIN
Les COWIE
[South Sydney]
13 L 13 Harold CROCKER (c)
   
 

Team Info

Sydney Firsts

Previous Game:
American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game 2 vs. USA
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 4 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Clive Churchill (fullback), George Martin (centre), Ron Taylor (centre), Bob Sullivan (five-eighth), Lloyd Hudson (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Ben Haslam (second row), Arthur Collinson (second row)
In:
Ian Moir (wing), Tommy Ryan (centre), Dick Poole (centre), Alan Staunton (five-eighth), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Denis Donoghue (front row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Jack Rayner (second row)
Changes:
Noel Pidding (wing to fullback)

Brisbane Firsts

Previous Game:
American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game 13 vs. USA
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 8 vs. Great Britain
Out:
George Hayes (wing), P McIntosh (centre), N Mundt (wing), M Robertson (five-eighth), Charles Martin (hooker), Harry Melville (second row), Dick Turner (second row)
In:
G Barnett (wing), Alex Watson (centre), Wally McDonald (wing), K Brown (five-eighth), Allan Hornery (hooker), Brian Davies (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
Changes:
Tom Tyquin (lock to second row)

Contributions: Greg Fiveash