Round 1
Balmain Tigers 38 def. Newtown 12
| NSWRFL 1953 Round 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11014 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 4th April, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Aub Oxford (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 0 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Jack WILLIAMS | 3 | T | Kevin CLARKE | |||||
| Bob LAWRENCE | Ray PRESTON | |||||||
| Bobby LULHAM | ||||||||
| Alf ROACH | ||||||||
| Joe JORGENSON | 10 | G | 3 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| Balmain | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Barry WILLIS | 1 | FB | 1 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| Des HORNE | 2 | W | 2 | Ray PRESTON | ||||
| Joe JORGENSON | 3 | C | 3 | Dick POOLE | ||||
| Colin DE LORE | 4 | C | 4 | Col GEELAN | ||||
| Bobby LULHAM | 5 | W | 5 | Kevin CLARKE | ||||
| Alf ROACH | 6 | FE | 6 | Fred MAXWELL | ||||
| Stan PONCHARD (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby WHITTON | ||||
| Roy DYKES | 8 | L | 8 | Rex ELVIN | ||||
| Jack WILLIAMS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Bob GODFREY | ||||
| Tom TYRRELL | 10 | 2R | 10 | Vic CARTER | ||||
| Jim THOMSON | 11 | FR | 11 | John LIGHTFOOT | ||||
| Bob LAWRENCE | 12 | HK | 12 | Frank JOHNSON (c) | ||||
| Kevin HUMPHREYS | 13 | FR | 13 | Jim EVANS | ||||
| Arthur PATTON | HC | Frank JOHNSTON | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Sydney
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann

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