Round 3
Western Suburbs Magpies 8 lost to Newtown 17
| NSWRFL 1956 Round 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11305 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 14th April, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 25,150 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 12 | |||||
| Scrums | 23 | – | 22 | |||||
| Penalties | 19 | – | 6 | |||||
| Western Suburbs | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Ian JOHNSTON | T | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||||
| Don MEEHAN | Kevin CONSIDINE | |||||||
| Dick POOLE | ||||||||
| George BAIN | 1/6 | G | 4/7 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| Kel O'SHEA | OFF | Don STAIT | ||||||
| Western Suburbs | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| George BAIN | 1 | FB | 1 | Gordon CLIFFORD | ||||
| Cliff SMAILLES | 2 | W | 2 | Ray PRESTON | ||||
| Harry WELLS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Dick POOLE (c) | ||||
| Ian JOHNSTON | 4 | C | 4 | Laurie McMAHON | ||||
| Ernie HILLS | 5 | W | 5 | Kevin CONSIDINE | ||||
| Darcy HENRY | 6 | FE | 6 | Ray KELLY | ||||
| Pat DALEY | 25 | HB | 7 | Bobby WHITTON | ||||
| Don MEEHAN | 8 | L | 8 | Peter RYAN | ||||
| Kel O'SHEA | 9 | 2R | 9 | Frank NARVO | ||||
| Neville CHARLTON | 10 | 2R | 22 | Harold KELLY | ||||
| Mark PATCH | 11 | FR | 11 | Don STAIT | ||||
| Bede GOFF | 12 | HK | 12 | Greg ELLIS | ||||
| Ron WATSON | 13 | FR | 13 | Les HAMPSON | ||||
| Jack WALSH | HC | Dick POOLE | ||||||
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Keith Holman (halfback)
- In:
- Pat Daley (halfback)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Balmain
No changes.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin

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