Semi Final
Eastern Suburbs 28 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 13
| NSWRFL 1945 Semi Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10385 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th August, 1945 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Glasgow) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 34,916 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Paul TIERNEY | 3 | T | Arthur CLUES | |||||
| Lionel COOPER | 2 | Col MAXWELL | ||||||
| Dick DUNN | Jack SNARE | |||||||
| Dick DUNN | 5 | G | 2 | Bob ANDREWS | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Ray PRATT | 1 | FB | 1 | Dick JOHNSON | ||||
| Lionel COOPER | 2 | W | 2 | Jack SNARE | ||||
| Paul TIERNEY | 3 | C | 3 | Arthur CLUES | ||||
| Ken FOSTER | 4 | C | 4 | Bob ANDREWS | ||||
| Johnny HUNTER | 5 | W | 5 | Alf CARDY | ||||
| Wally O'CONNELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Col MAXWELL | ||||
| Sel LISLE | 7 | HB | 7 | Jack RUSSELL | ||||
| Dick DUNN | 8 | L | 8 | Don MILTON | ||||
| Jack ARNOLD | 9 | 2R | 9 | Jim SEERY | ||||
| Sid HOBSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Cliff PEIME | ||||
| Wally REES | 11 | FR | 11 | Jack WALSH (c) | ||||
| George WATT | 12 | HK | 12 | Ray WALDON | ||||
| Ray STEHR (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Wal TAYLOR | ||||
| Arthur HALLOWAY | HC | Frank McMILLAN | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round f vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Ron O'Connell (halfback), Bert Rollason (second row)
- In:
- Sel Lisle (halfback), Ray Stehr (front row)
- Changes:
- Johnny Hunter (centre to wing), Ken Foster (wing to centre), Jack Arnold (front row to second row)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 14 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Eric Bennett (five-eighth)
- In:
- Wal Taylor (front row)
- Changes:
- Col Maxwell (centre to five-eighth), Jim Seery (front row to second row), Don Milton (second row to lock), Arthur Clues (lock to centre)
Match Notes
Wests star five-eighth Eric Bennett, didn't play as he missed his train from Bathurst.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson

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