Round 3
Newtown 26 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 5
| NSWRFL 1944 Round 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10276 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 13th May, 1944 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 27,029 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 5 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Sid GOODWIN | 2 | T | Jim ARMSTRONG | |||||
| Jim SCOULAR | 2 | |||||||
| Tommy NEVIN | ||||||||
| Keith PHILLIPS | ||||||||
| Tom KIRK | 4 | G | Jim ARMSTRONG | |||||
| Newtown | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Tom KIRK | 1 | FB | 1 | Billy STOKES | ||||
| Ted McKINLEY | 2 | W | 2 | Arthur HARRIS | ||||
| Norm JACOBSON | 3 | C | 3 | Jack LAWRENCE JNR | ||||
| Len SMITH | 4 | C | 4 | Les BROWN | ||||
| Sid GOODWIN | 5 | W | 5 | Jack WUNSCH | ||||
| Tommy NEVIN | 6 | FE | 6 | Billy THOMPSON | ||||
| Jim SCOULAR | 7 | HB | 7 | Bill SHERWOOD | ||||
| Bernie BURFORD | 13 | L | 8 | Jim ARMSTRONG | ||||
| Frank SPEECHLEY | 12 | 2R | 9 | Fred LANE | ||||
| Keith PHILLIPS | 11 | 2R | 10 | James PARKER | ||||
| Frank FARRELL (c) | 10 | FR | 11 | Jack WALSH (c) | ||||
| Jim BRAILEY | 9 | HK | 12 | Ed BRAY | ||||
| Charlie MONTGOMERY | 8 | FR | 13 | Arthur SLATTERY | ||||
| Arthur FOLWELL | HC | Alf BLAIR | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Jack Kadwell (five-eighth)
- In:
- Norm Jacobson (centre)
- Changes:
- Tommy Nevin (centre to five-eighth)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- John Melvaine (hooker)
- In:
- Ed Bray (hooker)
- Changes:
- James Parker (front row to second row), Jim Armstrong (second row to lock), Arthur Slattery (lock to front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann

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