Sydney Firsts 19 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 18
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53925 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 16th August, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,994 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 10 | |||||
| Sydney Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Bob HONEYSETT | 2 | T | 2 | Brian HAMBLY | ||||
| Ken IRVINE | 2 | Bill OWEN | ||||||
| Darcy RUSSELL | Bill PROSSER | |||||||
| Darcy RUSSELL | 2 | G | 3 | Don PARISH | ||||
| Sydney Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Darcy RUSSELL [Western Suburbs] |
1 | FB | 1 | Darrel CHAPMAN | ||||
| Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
2 | W | 2 | Don ADAMS | ||||
| Bob HONEYSETT (c) [North Sydney] |
3 | C | 3 | Col RATCLIFF | ||||
| Kevin MOSMAN [Manly] |
4 | C | 4 | Bill PROSSER | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN [St George] |
5 | W | 5 | Don PARISH | ||||
| Tony BROWN [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | Bob BENNETT (c) | ||||
| Peter BURKE [Manly] |
7 | HB | 7 | G BROWN | ||||
| Mark PATCH [Western Suburbs] |
8 | FR | 8 | Bruce OLIVE | ||||
| Bede GOFF [Western Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Ian WALSH | ||||
| Neville CHARLTON [Western Suburbs] |
10 | FR | 10 | Bob HEANEY | ||||
| Barry HARRIS [Newtown] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Bill OWEN | ||||
| Fred NELSON [South Sydney] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Brian HAMBLY | ||||
| Dick SEE [Eastern Suburbs] |
13 | L | 13 | Ron LYNCH | ||||
Team Info
Sydney Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1958 - Game 5 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 - Game 7 vs. France
- Out:
- Gordon Clifford (fullback), Brian Carlson (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Ron Taylor (centre), Peter Dimond (wing), Keith Holman (halfback), Kevin Brown (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Bill Marsh (front row), Jack Gibson (second row), Norm Provan (second row), John Raper (lock)
- In:
- Darcy Russell (fullback), Ken Irvine (wing), Bob Honeysett (centre), Kevin Mosman (centre), Eddie Lumsden (wing), Peter Burke (halfback), Mark Patch (front row), Bede Goff (hooker), Neville Charlton (front row), Barry Harris (second row), Fred Nelson (second row), Dick See (lock)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1959 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1960 - vs. NSW City Firsts
- Out:
- Terry Johnston (fullback), John Cann (wing), Alan Staunton (centre), John Monro (centre), Ron Davies (five-eighth), John Kell (halfback), Terry Beckett (lock)
- In:
- Darrel Chapman (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Col Ratcliff (centre), Bill Prosser (centre), Bob Bennett (five-eighth), G Brown (halfback), Ron Lynch (lock)
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson