Round 6
Newtown 5 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 9
| NSWRFL 1952 Round 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10946 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 26th April, 1952 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 7 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Dick POOLE | T | Bernie PURCELL | ||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | G | 3 | Bernie PURCELL | |||||
| Vic CARTER | OFF | Bryan ORROCK | ||||||
| John LIGHTFOOT | Bernie PURCELL | |||||||
| Don SOLAH | ||||||||
| Newtown | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||
| Horrie KESSEY | 2 | W | 2 | Frank THRELFO | ||||
| Dick POOLE | 3 | C | 3 | Kevin WOOLFE | ||||
| Col GEELAN | 4 | C | 4 | Greg HAWICK | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 5 | W | 5 | Ian MOIR | ||||
| Alan METCALFE | 6 | FE | 6 | Norm SPILLANE | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Ray MASON | ||||
| Don SOLAH | 8 | L | 8 | Les COWIE | ||||
| Tom PITMAN (c) | 9 | 2R | 9 | Jack RAYNER (c) | ||||
| Vic CARTER | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bernie PURCELL | ||||
| Jim EVANS | 11 | FR | 11 | Denis DONOGHUE | ||||
| Joe KEIGHRAN | 12 | HK | 12 | Ernie HAMMERTON | ||||
| John LIGHTFOOT | 13 | FR | 13 | Bryan ORROCK | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | HC | Jack RAYNER | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Stan Archer (hooker)
- In:
- Joe Keighran (hooker)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Johnny Graves (wing), Ken Brogan (halfback), Ken Macreadie (front row), Norm Nilson (second row)
- In:
- Norm Spillane (five-eighth), Ray Mason (halfback), Bryan Orrock (front row), Bernie Purcell (second row)
- Changes:
- Frank Threlfo (centre to wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash

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