Round 4
South Sydney Rabbitohs 19 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 18
| NSWRFL 1959 Round 4 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11597 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 12th April, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,706 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 5 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Dale PUREN | 2 | T | 2 | Peter DIMOND | ||||
| Bill BENNETT | 2 | Ian MOIR | ||||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 5 | G | 3 | Darcy RUSSELL | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Bill BENNETT | 13 | FB | 1 | Darcy RUSSELL (c) | ||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 12 | W | 2 | Ian MOIR | ||||
| John PORTER | 20 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS | ||||
| Arthur LANG | 10 | C | 4 | Peter DIMOND | ||||
| Dale PUREN | 9 | W | 5 | Bernie KELLY | ||||
| Geoff SMITH | 8 | FE | 6 | Darcy HENRY | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||
| John SHEARER | 6 | L | 8 | Kel O'SHEA | ||||
| Fred NELSON | 5 | 2R | 9 | Ray McDERMOTT | ||||
| John COTTEE | 4 | 2R | 10 | Bill CARSON | ||||
| Tom COCKING | 3 | FR | 11 | Mark PATCH | ||||
| Les BROACH | 28 | HK | 12 | Bede GOFF | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL (c) | 1 | FR | 13 | Neville CHARLTON | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | HC | Vic HEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Ron Taylor (centre)
- In:
- John Porter (centre)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Ron Sudlow (halfback), Jack Bowman (second row)
- In:
- Keith Holman (halfback), Ray McDermott (second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables

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