Round 2
Newtown 14 lost to Balmain Tigers 18
| NSWRFL 1955 Round 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11207 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 9th April, 1955 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 21,065 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 13 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Kevin CONSIDINE | T | Ron BATTYE | ||||||
| Ray PRESTON | Geoff HAWKEY | |||||||
| Bill MARSH | ||||||||
| Terry McGOVERN | ||||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 4 | G | 3 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Gordon CLIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 2 | W | 2 | George FIFIELD | ||||
| Brian CLAY | 3 | C | 3 | Geoff HAWKEY | ||||
| Dick POOLE (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Terry McGOVERN | ||||
| Kevin CONSIDINE | 5 | W | 5 | Ted BONSER | ||||
| Ray KELLY | 6 | FE | 6 | Ron DALEY | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Brian STAUNTON | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 8 | L | 8 | Ron BATTYE | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Bill MARSH (c) | ||||
| Frank NARVO | 10 | 2R | 10 | Neville WATT | ||||
| Jim EVANS | 11 | FR | 11 | Kevin HUMPHREYS | ||||
| Max KITE | 12 | HK | 12 | Don SINCLAIR | ||||
| Don STAIT | 13 | FR | 13 | Terry BROGAN | ||||
| Dick POOLE | HC | Norm ROBINSON | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Les Hampson (front row)
- In:
- Jim Evans (front row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Barry Willis (centre), Clarrie Jeffreys (hooker)
- In:
- Terry McGovern (centre), Don Sinclair (hooker)
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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