New South Wales City Firsts 53 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 2
| City vs Country (Firsts) 1957 Annual |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22214 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th May, 1957 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 31,436 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 27 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 23 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 18 | |||||
| NSW City Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Ian MOIR | 4 | T | ||||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | 2 | |||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | ||||||||
| Ian JOHNSTON | ||||||||
| Dick POOLE | ||||||||
| Norm PROVAN | ||||||||
| Harry WELLS | ||||||||
| Keith BARNES | 10/13 | G | 1/1 | Rees DUNCAN | ||||
| NSW City Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Keith BARNES [Balmain] |
1 | FB | 1 | Johnny SLADE | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN [St George] |
2 | W | 2 | Laurie FOLEY | ||||
| Dick POOLE (c) [Newtown] |
3 | C | 3 | John HOBBS | ||||
| Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Peter DIMOND | ||||
| Ian MOIR [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Ivan WOLFE | ||||
| Ian JOHNSTON [Western Suburbs] |
6 | FE | 6 | Rees DUNCAN (c) | ||||
| Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Billy ROBERTS | ||||
| Brian CLAY [St George] |
8 | L | 8 | Billy WILSON | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Albert PAUL | ||||
| Rex MOSSOP [Manly] |
22 | 2R | 10 | Jack BOWMAN | ||||
| Mark PATCH [Western Suburbs] |
11 | FR | 11 | Lloyd HUDSON | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
12 | HK | 12 | Ted JOHNSON | ||||
| Harry BATH [St George] |
12 | FR | 13 | Charlie PRITCHARD | ||||
| Ray STEHR | HC | Dave BROWN | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales City Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1956 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1958 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Ron Willey (fullback), Merv Lees (centre), Ross Kite (wing), Darcy Henry (five-eighth), Bryan Orrock (hooker), Roy Bull (front row), Bernie Purcell (second row), Kel O'Shea (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
- In:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Eddie Lumsden (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Harry Bath (front row), Mark Patch (front row), Rex Mossop (second row), Norm Provan (second row), Brian Clay (lock)
- Changes:
- Ken Kearney (front row to hooker)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Sydney Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1958 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Out:
- Don Adams (wing), Brian Clay (centre), Matt Graham (centre), Brian Carlson (wing), Stuart Chase (five-eighth), Doug Cameron (halfback), Ron Crowe (front row), A Ferguson (front row), Don Schofield (second row), Bill Marsh (second row), Matt Grenfell (lock), Gary Phillips (bench)
- In:
- Laurie Foley (wing), John Hobbs (centre), Peter Dimond (centre), Ivan Wolfe (wing), Rees Duncan (five-eighth), Billy Roberts (halfback), Charlie Pritchard (front row), Lloyd Hudson (front row), Jack Bowman (second row), Albert Paul (second row), Billy Wilson (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson

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