Round 5
Balmain Tigers 25 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 7
| NSWRFL 1940 Round 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10044 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th May, 1940 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | George Bishop (Goulburn) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 7 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Tom BOURKE | T | Albert McGUINNESS | ||||||
| Hec DAY | ||||||||
| Sid GOODWIN | ||||||||
| Darcy KEARNEY | ||||||||
| Jim QUEALEY | ||||||||
| Jim QUEALEY | 4 | G | 2 | Bill KEATO | ||||
| Bill JOHNSON | ||||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Hec DAY | 1 | FB | 1 | Bill KEATO | ||||
| Sid GOODWIN (c) | 2 | W | 2 | Bruce BROWN | ||||
| Tom BOURKE | 3 | C | 3 | Doug ROGERS | ||||
| Darcy KEARNEY | 4 | C | 4 | Colin FEWTRELL | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | 5 | W | 5 | Jack WHITEHURST | ||||
| Jim QUEALEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Jack TISDALE | ||||
| John REES | 7 | HB | 7 | Albert McGUINNESS | ||||
| Jack REDMAN | 13 | L | 13 | Max GRAY (c) | ||||
| Bill JOHNSON | 12 | 2R | 9 | Don GULLIVER | ||||
| Athol SMITH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Stan SIMPSON | ||||
| Frank GRIFFITHS | 10 | FR | 10 | Jack PIPER | ||||
| George WATT | 9 | HK | 9 | Alex PATRICK | ||||
| Dawson BUCKLEY | 8 | FR | 8 | Ken LOCK | ||||
| Bill KELLY | HC | Merv GRAY | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Charlie Richards (centre), William Bischoff (halfback)
- In:
- Darcy Kearney (centre), John Rees (halfback)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Cal Lynch (centre), Ron Campbell (second row)
- In:
- Colin Fewtrell (centre), Don Gulliver (second row)
- Changes:
- Doug Rogers (fullback to centre), Bill Keato (centre to fullback)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner

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