Round 6
St George Dragons 44 def. Eastern Suburbs 8
| NSWRFL 1956 Round 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11323 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th April, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Kogarah (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 19 | – | 0 | |||||
| St George | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Kevin HOLE | 2 | T | Keith POWER | |||||
| Merv LEES | 2 | John SELLGREN | ||||||
| Kevin O'BRIEN | 2 | |||||||
| Harry MELVILLE | ||||||||
| Tommy RYAN | ||||||||
| Doug FLEMING | 10/12 | G | Noel PIDDING | |||||
| St George | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Doug FLEMING | 1 | FB | 9 | Noel PIDDING (c) | ||||
| Kevin HOLE | 15 | W | 24 | Danny BYRNES | ||||
| Merv LEES | 3 | C | 11 | Brian GRANT | ||||
| Kevin O'BRIEN | 4 | C | 22 | Graham JONES | ||||
| Tommy RYAN | 5 | W | 21 | John SELLGREN | ||||
| Bobby BUGDEN | 7 | FE | 12 | Brian ALLSOP | ||||
| Johnny HORSLEY | 20 | HB | 7 | Keith POWER | ||||
| Sid PERT | 8 | L | 5 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Ray BIRKS | 22 | 2R | 35 | Bruce SULLIVAN | ||||
| Harry MELVILLE | 26 | 2R | 16 | Rupert MUDGE | ||||
| Kevin BROWN | 13 | FR | 14 | Bill HORDER | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY (c) | 12 | HK | 2 | Ian McCARTHY | ||||
| Bryan ORROCK | 11 | FR | 1 | Kevin HANSEN | ||||
| Norm TIPPING | HC | Frank O'CONNOR | ||||||
Team Info
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Ross Kite (wing), Geoff Weekes (centre), Norm Provan (second row)
- In:
- Kevin Hole (wing), Merv Lees (centre), Ray Birks (second row)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Ron Booth (fullback), Ferris Ashton (second row)
- In:
- Danny Byrnes (wing), Bruce Sullivan (second row)
- Changes:
- Brian Allsop (wing to five-eighth), Noel Pidding (five-eighth to fullback)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash

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