Preseason Cup 1965

Round 3

Other Rounds

Summary of Matches

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> St George 16 (G. Langlands, B. Smith tries; E. Rasmussen 5 goals) defeated Balmain 0 at Redfern Oval.
Date: Fri, 12th March. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: St George 5-0. Scrums: Balmain 12-10. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 17,879.

St George: Langlands, Lumsden, Gasnier, Maddison, King; Clay, Smith; Porter, Walsh, Ryan, Huddart, Provan (C), Rasmussen.

Balmain: Ross, Quinn, Jones, Ridley, Browne; Bolton, Bischoff Jnr (C); Raven, Wilson, JAMIESON, Clothier, Boland, Provan.

> South Sydney 4 (K. Longbottom 2 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 2 (K. Ashley goal) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Fri, 12th March. Kickoff: 9:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 2-0. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 12-5. Referee: George Kellahan. Crowd: 17,879.

South Sydney: Lawler, Stevens, Longbottom, Moses, Cleary; Lisle (C), Jones; Powell, Anderson, O'Neill, McCarthy, Sattler, Coote.

Eastern Suburbs: Drake, Cross, Boyd, Saddler (C), Gallagher; Gallagher, Junee; Waldie, Ashcroft, Matthews, Skene, Ashley, Barnes. Int: Dickenson.

> Canterbury 8 (L. Johns 4 goals) defeated Newtown 6 (B. Graham 3 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th March. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 4-0. Referee: Fred Erickson. Crowd: 5,785.

Canterbury: Johns (C), Ross, Greaves, Reynolds, De Witt; Toohey, Ward; Glen, Hassab, Harding, Goldspink, Taylforth, Hobson.

Newtown: Graham, Towers, Moore, Keyes, Torrens; Hatton, Cox; Quinn (C), Armstrong, Olive, Hansen, Wilson, Oakley. Int: Bullock.

> Western Suburbs 11 (K. Bray try; K. Bray 4 goals) defeated North Sydney 6 (P. Harrison 3 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Sat, 13th March. Kickoff: 9:00 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 6-2. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 5,785.

Western Suburbs: Bray, Mowbray, MacDougall, Armstrong, Dimond; McGuinness, Malone; Kelly (C), Thornton, Meaney, Page, Hayes, Cody.

North Sydney: Harrison, Irvine, Maher, Greenwood, Sladden; Diett, Hanna; Weier, Halstead, Wilson (C), Doak, Cane, Gudgeon.

> Manly 10 (B. Bradstreet, G. McTaggart tries; B. Batty 2 goals) defeated Parramatta 6 (G. Edser 2, A. Brown goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sun, 14th March. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 4-3. Referee: Arthur Neville. Crowd: 8,263.

Parramatta: Thornett (C), Foord, Rushworth, Edser, Burke; Lingard, Gair; Hambly, Rayner, Thornett, Heinrich, Gilandas, Lynch. Int: Leaney, Brown.

Manly: Batty, Cameron, Tennant, Pickup (C), McTaggart; Stanton, Whiley; Veivers, Jones, Smith, Morgan, Day, Bradstreet.