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NSWRFL 1956

Round 7

South Sydney Rabbitohs 39 def. Balmain Tigers 4

NSWRFL 1956
Round 7
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
39
4 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11326
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 5th May, 1956
Kick Off 3:15pm (local time)
Referee Cliff Brown
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 50,557
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 2
Scrums 23 14
Penalties 14 18
South Sydney Scoresheet Balmain
Jack RAYNER 2 T    
Kevin TURNER 2      
Col DONOHOE      
Johnny DOUGHERTY      
Ian MOIR      
 
Bernie PURCELL 9 G 2 Keith BARNES
South Sydney Teams Balmain
Clive CHURCHILL 13 FB 1 Keith BARNES
Ian MOIR 12 W 15 Arthur LORIMER
Martin GALLAGHER 14 C 4 Terry McGOVERN
Bob HONEYSETT 10 C 5 Kevin MOSMAN
Kevin TURNER 19 W 18 Les GELFIUS
 
Johnny DOUGHERTY 8 FE 6 Bill HARRIS
Col DONOHOE 7 HB 7 Brian STAUNTON (c)
 
John COTTEE 25 L 8 Gus GRAY
Jack RAYNER (c) 4 2R 9 Ron POTTER
Bernie PURCELL 5 2R 10 Ron MOSES
Denis DONOGHUE 1 FR 11 Bob HEANEY
Ernie HAMMERTON 2 HK 12 Keith AGGETT
Jim RICHARDS 3 FR 13 Jack MOON
 
Jack RAYNER   HC   Norm ROBINSON
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1956 - Game 2 vs. Newcastle (AU)
Out:
Jimmy Fligg (centre)
In:
Martin Gallagher (centre)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1956 - Game 9 vs. Southern Division
Out:
Geoff Hawkey (centre), Maurie Griffiths (front row)
In:
Les Gelfius (wing), Jack Moon (front row)
Changes:
Terry McGovern (wing to centre)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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