Possibles (AU) vs. Probables (AU)

Possibles (AU) 29 def. Probables (AU) 19

[no comp]

Possibles (AU)
29
19
Probables (AU)
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/45338
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 19th May, 1951
Kick Off 1:00 PM (local time)
Referee Aub Oxford (Sydney)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 42,247
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 8
Possibles (AU) Scoresheet Probables (AU)
Col GEELAN 2 T Horrie KESSEY
Charlie GILL   Bill MARSH
Tommy RYAN   Wally O'CONNELL
Kevin WOOLFE   Ray THOMAS
      Mitchell WALLACE
 
Ron WILLEY 4 G Ian JOHNSTON
Bernie PURCELL 3   Ray THOMAS
Possibles (AU) Teams Probables (AU)
Ron WILLEY
[Canterbury]
1 FB 1 Ron BEAUMONT
[Manly]
Tommy RYAN
[St George]
2 W 2 Mitchell WALLACE
[Parramatta]
Kevin WOOLFE
[South Sydney]
3 C 3 Ray THOMAS
[Eastern Suburbs]
Johnny HAWKE (c)
[St George]
4 C 4 Gordon WILLOUGHBY
[Manly]
K McPHERSON 5 W 5 Horrie KESSEY
[Newtown]
 
Col GEELAN
[Newtown]
6 FE 6 Wally O'CONNELL (c)
[Manly]
Stan PONCHARD
[Balmain]
7 HB 7 Col DONOHOE
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Ron TREUER
[Canterbury]
8 FR 8 Lloyd HUDSON
[North Sydney]
Frank JOHNSON
[Newtown]
9 HK 9 Allan HORNERY
[Western Suburbs]
Charlie GILL 10 FR 10 Fred BROWN
[Manly]
Bernie PURCELL
[South Sydney]
11 2R 11 Norm PROVAN
[St George]
Jack RAYNER
[South Sydney]
12 2R 12 Jim EVANS
Jack OLIVE
[North Sydney]
13 L 13 Noel MULLIGAN
[St George]
 
    B 14 Bill MARSH
[Balmain]
    B 15 Ferris ASHTON
[Eastern Suburbs]
    B 16 Ian JOHNSTON
[Parramatta]
   
 

Team Info

Possibles (AU)

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Probables (AU)
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Probables (AU)
Out:
Ron Beaumont (fullback), Denis Flannery (wing), Don Graham (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Tom Lawler (five-eighth), Billy Thompson (halfback), Duncan Hall (front row), Ron Griffiths (hooker), Jack Rooney (front row), Brian Davies (second row), Alan Thompson (second row), Harold Crocker (lock), Mick Mullane (bench), John Sellgren (bench), Tom Pitman (bench)
In:
Ron Willey (fullback), Tommy Ryan (wing), Johnny Hawke (centre), K McPherson (wing), Col Geelan (five-eighth), Stan Ponchard (halfback), Ron Treuer (front row), Frank Johnson (hooker), Charlie Gill (front row), Bernie Purcell (second row), Jack Rayner (second row), Jack Olive (lock)

Probables (AU)

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Possibles (AU)
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Possibles (AU)
Out:
Ron Willey (fullback), Jack Lumsden (wing), Keith Middleton (centre), Bobby Dimond (centre), Bobby Lulham (wing), Col Geelan (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Denis Donoghue (front row), Frank Johnson (hooker), Gavin Stevenson (front row), Bob Alexander (second row), Peter McLean (lock), Jack McPherson (bench)
In:
Ron Beaumont (fullback), Mitchell Wallace (wing), Ray Thomas (centre), Gordon Willoughby (centre), Horrie Kessey (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Col Donohoe (halfback), Lloyd Hudson (front row), Allan Hornery (hooker), Fred Brown (front row), Norm Provan (second row), Jim Evans (second row), Bill Marsh (bench), Ferris Ashton (bench), Ian Johnston (bench)
Changes:
Noel Mulligan (second row to lock)

Match Notes

Ray Thomas played the first half for Probables and switched sides at halftime. Ian Johnston took Thomas' place in Probables for the second half.

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Tim Costello