Round 5
Canterbury Bankstown 16 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 18
| NSWRFL 1940 Round 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10045 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th May, 1940 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Alex Spankie (Glasgow) | |||||||
| Venue | Belmore (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 2 | |||||
| Canterbury | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Jack BONNYMAN | T | Fred FELSCH | ||||||
| Eddie BURNS | George KILHAM | |||||||
| Jim GIBBS | Allan QUINLIVAN | |||||||
| Edgar NEWHAM | Jack WUNSCH | |||||||
| Lin JOHNSON | G | 2 | Les McDONALD | |||||
| Harry PORTER | Fred FELSCH | |||||||
| Canterbury | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Lin JOHNSON | 1 | FB | 1 | Les McDONALD | ||||
| Joe GARTNER | 2 | W | 2 | Jack WUNSCH | ||||
| Jim DUNCOMBE | 3 | C | 3 | Allan QUINLIVAN | ||||
| Sid ELLIOTT | 4 | C | 4 | Fred FELSCH (c) | ||||
| Edgar NEWHAM | 5 | W | 5 | Fred BLANN | ||||
| Jack BONNYMAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Tommy ROBERTSON | ||||
| Roy McCARTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Ernie SINGLES | ||||
| Bob ALLISON | 13 | L | 8 | George KILHAM | ||||
| Bob FARRAR | 12 | 2R | 9 | Keith WILLCOCKS | ||||
| Eddie BURNS | 11 | 2R | 10 | Johnny BROWN | ||||
| Jim GIBBS | 10 | FR | 10 | Eddie HINSON | ||||
| Roy KIRKALDY | 9 | HK | 9 | Percy FAIRALL | ||||
| Harry PORTER (c) | 8 | FR | 13 | Arthur MATHER | ||||
| Alan BRADY | HC | Charlie LYNCH | ||||||
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Merv Denton (wing)
- In:
- Jim Duncombe (centre)
- Changes:
- Joe Gartner (centre to wing), Roy McCarter (five-eighth to halfback), Jack Bonnyman (halfback to five-eighth)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Leon Quinlivan (centre), Jack Kadwell (five-eighth), Allan Schafer (halfback), Jim Armstrong (front row), John Whitfield (second row), Jack Walsh (lock)
- In:
- Les McDonald (fullback), Tommy Robertson (five-eighth), Ernie Singles (halfback), Arthur Mather (front row), Johnny Brown (second row), Keith Willcocks (second row)
- Changes:
- Fred Felsch (fullback to centre), George Kilham (second row to lock)
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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