Round 3
Newtown 22 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 10
| NSWRFL 1953 Round 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11023 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 11th April, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Erskineville (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 6 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Ray PRESTON | 2 | T | ||||||
| Doug PASSLOW | ||||||||
| Dick POOLE | ||||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 5 | G | 5 | George BAIN | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | George BAIN | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 2 | W | 2 | Bill CALLINAN | ||||
| Dick POOLE | 3 | C | 3 | Col RATCLIFF | ||||
| Col GEELAN | 4 | C | 4 | Dev DINES | ||||
| Doug PASSLOW | 5 | W | 5 | Jack FITZGERALD | ||||
| Fred MAXWELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Frank STANMORE (c) | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||
| Rex ELVIN | 8 | L | 8 | Keith CULLEN | ||||
| Galvin CLEARY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Arthur COLLINSON | ||||
| Ron CURRIE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron WATSON | ||||
| John LIGHTFOOT | 11 | FR | 11 | Bill HORDER | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Willie SMITH | ||||
| Frank FARRINGTON | 13 | FR | 13 | Kevin HANSEN | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | HC | Peter McLEAN | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Ron Smith (five-eighth), Vic Carter (second row), Jim Evans (second row)
- In:
- Fred Maxwell (five-eighth), Ron Currie (second row), Galvin Cleary (second row)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. North Sydney
No changes.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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