New South Wales City Firsts 37 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 7
| City vs Country (Firsts) 1959 Annual |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22216 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 23rd May, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 22,428 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 14 | |||||
| NSW City Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Brian CLAY | 2 | T | Brian HAMBLY | |||||
| Ian MOIR | 2 | |||||||
| Brian CARLSON | ||||||||
| Norm PROVAN | ||||||||
| Johnny RILEY | ||||||||
| Brian CARLSON | 8/12 | G | 2/5 | Don PARISH | ||||
| NSW City Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Brian GRAHAM [St George] |
1 | FB | 1 | Terry JOHNSTON | ||||
| Ian MOIR [Western Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | John CANN | ||||
| Johnny RILEY [St George] |
3 | C | 3 | Alan STAUNTON (c) | ||||
| Reg GASNIER [St George] |
4 | C | 4 | John MONRO | ||||
| Brian CARLSON (c) [North Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Don PARISH | ||||
| Brian CLAY [St George] |
6 | FE | 6 | Ron DAVIES | ||||
| Bobby BUGDEN [St George] |
7 | HB | 7 | John KELL | ||||
| John RAPER [St George] |
8 | L | 8 | Terry BECKETT | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Brian HAMBLY | ||||
| Noel CORNWALL [Parramatta] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Bill OWEN | ||||
| Neville CHARLTON [Western Suburbs] |
11 | FR | 11 | Bob HEANEY | ||||
| Billy RAYNER [Parramatta] |
12 | HK | 12 | Ian WALSH | ||||
| Roy FISHER [Parramatta] |
13 | FR | 13 | Bruce OLIVE | ||||
| Jack RAYNER | HC | Noel MULLIGAN | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales City Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1958 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1960 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Harry Wells (centre), Ron Taylor (centre), Ray Ritchie (wing), Tony Brown (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Kevin Brown (front row), Fred Anderson (hooker), Bill Marsh (front row), Kel O'Shea (second row)
- In:
- Brian Graham (fullback), Ian Moir (wing), Johnny Riley (centre), Reg Gasnier (centre), Bobby Bugden (halfback), Roy Fisher (front row), Billy Rayner (hooker), Neville Charlton (front row), Noel Cornwall (second row), John Raper (lock)
- Changes:
- Brian Clay (lock to five-eighth)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1958 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Sydney Firsts
- Out:
- Ross Kite (wing), Col Ratcliff (centre), Don Adams (wing), Noel McKay (five-eighth), John Hemsworth (halfback), Alan Lynch (front row), Fred Brown (front row), Ike Fowler (second row), Don Schofield (lock)
- In:
- Terry Johnston (fullback), John Cann (wing), John Monro (centre), Ron Davies (five-eighth), John Kell (halfback), Bruce Olive (front row), Bob Heaney (front row), Brian Hambly (second row), Terry Beckett (lock)
- Changes:
- Don Parish (fullback to wing)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin
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