Game 2
Brisbane Firsts 18 lost to St George Dragons 20
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/115246 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 25th March, 1940 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | A Taylor | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 30 | – | 18 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| William McKEE | 2 | T | 3 | Charlie HAZELTON | ||||
| Basil McLEOD | 2 | Cliff KELLY | ||||||
| Vince HOGAN | ||||||||
| Vic RUDD | ||||||||
| G | 4 | Keith BENSON | ||||||
| OFF | Cliff KELLY | |||||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Dan O'CONNOR | 1 | FB | 1 | Jack WEDGWOOD | ||||
| Basil McLEOD | 2 | W | 2 | Charlie HAZELTON | ||||
| Gordon MACRAE | 3 | C | 3 | Gordon HART | ||||
| Jack REARDON (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Col MAXWELL | ||||
| William McKEE | 5 | W | 5 | Keith BENSON | ||||
| Albert HUNT | 6 | FE | 6 | Ron FREDERICKSON | ||||
| Bobby WILLIAMSON | 7 | HB | 7 | Alby McANDREW | ||||
| Edward COLLINS | 8 | L | 8 | Len KELLY | ||||
| Jack RYRIE | 9 | 2R | 9 | Neville SMITH (c) | ||||
| Jack EBBERN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Arthur GRINHAM | ||||
| Vince HOGAN | 11 | FR | 11 | Cliff KELLY | ||||
| Jack LITTLE | 12 | HK | 12 | Herb GILBERT | ||||
| Vic RUDD | 13 | FR | 13 | Ernie BLACK | ||||
| B | 14 | Jack LINDWALL | ||||||
| HC | Neville SMITH | |||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- St George Tour 1940 - Game 1 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Bulimba Cup 1940 - Game 1 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Gerald Halpin (centre), George Cornish (wing), Jack Stapleton (five-eighth), Joey Houghton (halfback)
- In:
- Basil McLeod (wing), Gordon Macrae (centre), Albert Hunt (five-eighth), Bobby Williamson (halfback)
St George
- Previous Game:
- St George Tour 1940 - Game 1 vs. Brisbane Firsts
- Next Game:
- Round 1 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Allan Boler (front row)
- In:
- Gordon Hart (centre), Ernie Black (front row)
- Changes:
- Jack Lindwall (centre to bench), Len Kelly (second row to lock), Arthur Grinham (lock to second row)
Match Notes
Col Maxwell injured his ankle before halftime and was replaced by Jack Lindwall.
Cliff Kelly was sent off midway through the 2nd half for fighting.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello

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