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NSWRFL 1956

Canterbury Bankstown

Coach
Vic Hey
Captain
Col Geelan
Biggest home crowd
9,000 (vs. Western Suburbs in round 1)
Average home crowd
8,500
Top pointscorer
Premiership: John Kell (122)
All Matches: John Kell (132)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Reg Freebody (6)
All Matches: Reg Freebody (7)

Results

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Date Day Competition   Opposition   Score Captain(s) Coach(es) Venue Crowd Rank  
Apr 2 Mon 3:15pm Round 1 H     Western Suburbs L 10-29 C Geelan V Hey Belmore 9,000 2nd >
7 Sat 3:15pm Round 2     A Balmain L 6-33 C Geelan V Hey Leichhardt   7th >
14 Sat 3:15pm Round 3     A St George L 14-40 C Geelan V Hey Kogarah 6,000 7th >
21 Sat 3:15pm Round 4 H     Manly W 14-11 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   9th >
25 Wed 3:15pm Round 5     A Parramatta L 21-22 C Geelan V Hey Cumberland   7th >
28 Sat 3:15pm Round 6 H     Souths L 19-24 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   8th >
May 5 Sat 3:15pm Round 7     A North Sydney W 12-11 C Geelan V Hey North Sydney 8,000 8th >
13 Sun CC (8)     A Northern Division W 19-14 C Geelan V Hey Tamworth Oval   >
27 Sun 3:15pm Round 8     A Newtown L 11-13 C Geelan V Hey Henson   7th >
Jun 4 Mon 3:15pm Round 9     A Eastern Suburbs L 7-24 C Geelan V Hey Sports Ground   8th >
16 Sat 3:15pm Round 10     A Western Suburbs L 8-22 C Geelan V Hey Pratten   9th >
23 Sat 3:15pm Round 11 H     Balmain L 13-19 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   9th >
Jul 1 Sun 3:15pm Round 12 H     St George L 6-25 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   9th >
7 Sat 3:15pm Round 13     A Manly L 11-14 C Geelan V Hey Brookvale   10th >
14 Sat 3:15pm Round 14 H     Parramatta W 20-2 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   9th >
21 Sat 3:15pm Round 15     A Souths W 20-19 C Geelan V Hey Redfern   7th >
28 Sat 3:15pm Round 16 H     North Sydney W 18-17 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   7th >
Aug 4 Sat 3:15pm Round 17 H     Newtown L 9-19 C Geelan V Hey Belmore 8,000 7th >
11 Sat 3:15pm Round 18 H     Eastern Suburbs W 16-8 C Geelan V Hey Belmore   8th >

19 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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No ↓ Player Age Born Rep Premiership Cups/Other Totals
App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S App Int Tot T G FG Pts B S  
1 O'CALLAGHAN, Kev -     13 - 13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13 - 13 - - - - - - List
2 ANDERSON, Fred 23   18 - 18 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 19 - 19 2 - - 6 - - List
3 WILLIAMS, Jack -     8 - 8 - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 9 - 9 1 - - 3 - - List
4 BOWMAN, Jack 25 Sydney New South Wales Firsts 16 - 16 5 - - 15 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 17 - 17 5 - - 15 - - List
5 PAUL, Albert 28   Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales Country Firsts 17 - 17 4 - - 12 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 18 - 18 4 - - 12 - - List
6 EVANS, Nick -     15 - 15 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 - 16 1 - - 3 - - List
7 KELL, John 22   17 - 17 - 61 - 122 - - 1 - 1 - 5 - 10 - - 18 - 18 - 66 - 132 - - List
8 GEELAN, Col 29 Sydney Australia New South Wales Firsts New South Wales City Firsts 18 - 18 1 - - 3 - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - - 19 - 19 1 - - 3 - 1 List
9 FREEBODY, Reg 29 Nimmitabel 12 - 12 6 - - 18 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - 13 - 13 7 - - 21 - - List
10 GARTNER, Jim 28 Sydney 12 - 12 3 - - 9 - - - - - - - - - - - 12 - 12 3 - - 9 - - List
11 COOPER, Cec 30 Rylstone Queensland Firsts 15 - 15 2 - - 6 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 - 16 2 - - 6 - - List
12 GILLIGAN, Eric 24 Coffs Harbour   2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
13 DUNN, Fred -     10 - 10 - 6 - 12 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 11 - 11 - 6 - 12 - - List
17 WHITMORE, Brian 22     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
18 ROSE, Brian 23     12 - 12 3 - - 9 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 13 - 13 3 - - 9 - - List
19 CONSIDINE, Peter -     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
21 LAWSON, Paul 22 Sydney   2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
22 THORNTON, Ron 24 Sydney   15 - 15 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 16 - 16 1 - - 3 - - List
23 WELLS, Colin - Wollongong   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
24 McDERMOTT, Les 23 Sydney   1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
26 JONES, Mal -     2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - List
27 PALMER, Joe -     3 - 3 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - 3 1 4 - - - - - - List
29 LYNCH, Alan 19   14 - 14 1 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 15 - 15 1 - - 3 - - List
33 PETLEY, Bill 21 Sydney   6 - 6 1 4 - 11 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 6 1 4 - 11 - - List
39 GARTNER, Clive 19 Sydney   1 - 1 1 - - 3 - - - 1 1 1 - - 3 - - 1 1 2 2 - - 6 - - List
41 McALPINE, Charlie 21     1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - List
  26 players 2 cur. / 9 tot. 24.42 18 matches 31 71 0 235 0 1 1 matches 3 5 0 19 0 0 19 matches 34 76 0 254 0 1  

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Max Turner, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann

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