Round 6
Newtown 20 lost to St George Dragons 25
| NSWRFL 1953 Round 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11039 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 24th May, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | Erskineville (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 7 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| Horrie KESSEY | 2 | T | 2 | Peter CARROLL | ||||
| Col GEELAN | Bob BOWER | |||||||
| Laurie McMAHON | Ross KITE | |||||||
| Alan STAUNTON | ||||||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 4 | G | 5 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Maurie HALL | 1 | FB | 1 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Horrie KESSEY | 2 | W | 2 | Ross KITE | ||||
| Dick POOLE | 3 | C | 3 | Alan STAUNTON | ||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 4 | C | 4 | Tommy RYAN | ||||
| Doug PASSLOW | 5 | W | 5 | Kevin HOLE | ||||
| Col GEELAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Peter CARROLL | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Peter BRACKEN | ||||
| Rex ELVIN | 8 | L | 8 | Billy WILSON | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Barry PASSFIELD | ||||
| Jim EVANS | 10 | 2R | 10 | Norm PROVAN | ||||
| Ern ANDERSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Bob BOWER | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken KEARNEY (c) | ||||
| Frank FARRINGTON | 13 | FR | 13 | Cec ORROCK | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | HC | Norm TIPPING | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Country Carnival 1953 - Round 6 vs. Coalfields
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Ray Preston (centre)
- In:
- Horrie Kessey (wing)
- Changes:
- Dick Poole (wing to centre)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Country Carnival 1953 - Round 4 vs. Western Division
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Manly
No changes.
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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