New South Wales City Firsts 23 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 2
| City vs Country (Firsts) 1949 Annual |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22206 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 4th June, 1949 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Glasgow) | |||||||
| Venue | RAS Showground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 24,332 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 2 | |||||
| NSW City Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Les COWIE | T | |||||||
| Fred DE BELIN | ||||||||
| Ron ROBERTS | ||||||||
| Matt McCOY | 7 | G | Ron ROWLES | |||||
| NSW City Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL [South Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | Vic BULGIN [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Ron ROBERTS [St George] |
2 | W | 2 | Bobby DIMOND | ||||
| Matt McCOY [St George] |
3 | C | 3 | Ned ANDREWS | ||||
| Ray PRESTON [Newtown] |
4 | C | 4 | Keith TULL | ||||
| Bobby LULHAM [Balmain] |
5 | W | 5 | Ron ROWLES | ||||
| Johnny HAWKE [St George] |
6 | FE | 6 | Wally O'CONNELL | ||||
| Keith FROOME (c) [Newtown] |
7 | HB | 7 | Perce PRITCHARD | ||||
| Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
8 | L | 8 | Noel MULLIGAN (c) | ||||
| Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Angus MILLER | ||||
| Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Tom PITMAN | ||||
| Jack HOLLAND [St George] |
11 | FR | 11 | Bob BOWER | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON [Newtown] |
12 | HK | 12 | Ted DAWSON | ||||
| Bill HORDER [Western Suburbs] |
13 | FR | 13 | Nevyl HAND | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales City Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1948 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1950 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Johnny Bliss (wing), Frank Cottle (centre), Col Maxwell (centre), Frank Stanmore (five-eighth), Stan Ponchard (halfback), Nevyl Hand (front row), Tom Pitman (second row), Noel Mulligan (second row), Doug McRitchie (bench), George Jardine (bench)
- In:
- Ron Roberts (wing), Matt McCoy (centre), Ray Preston (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Keith Froome (halfback), Bill Horder (front row), Jack Rayner (second row), Fred De Belin (second row)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1948 - Game 2 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- QLD Tour 1949 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Les Gilbert (fullback), Jim Myers (wing), A Maddison (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Jim Scoular (halfback), Bill Edwards (front row), W Burgess (hooker), William Wylie (front row), Don Stait (second row), Fred Dawson (second row), J Rodgers (lock), Horace Banks (bench)
- In:
- Vic Bulgin (fullback), Keith Tull (centre), Ron Rowles (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Perce Pritchard (halfback), Nevyl Hand (front row), Ted Dawson (hooker), Bob Bower (front row), Tom Pitman (second row), Noel Mulligan (lock)
- Changes:
- Angus Miller (bench to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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