Round 9
Balmain Tigers 23 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 14
| NSWRFL 1959 Round 9 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11620 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 16th May, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,892 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Ron MACK | 2 | T | 2 | Fred NELSON | ||||
| Bill MARSH | ||||||||
| John MULLINS | ||||||||
| Harry RAVEN | ||||||||
| John MULLINS | 3 | G | 4 | Bill BENNETT | ||||
| Ron CLIFFORD | ||||||||
| Balmain | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| John MULLINS | 1 | FB | 1 | Bill BENNETT | ||||
| Ron MACK | 2 | W | 2 | Dale PUREN | ||||
| William BISCHOFF JNR | 3 | C | 3 | Arthur LANG | ||||
| Alan MASON | 4 | C | 4 | Ray PICKLUM | ||||
| Bob MARA | 5 | W | 5 | Eric SLADDEN | ||||
| Doug WALTON | 6 | FE | 6 | Geoff SMITH | ||||
| Ron CLIFFORD (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Col DONOHOE (c) | ||||
| Jack SINCLAIR | 8 | L | 8 | John SHEARER | ||||
| Bill TONKIN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Fred NELSON | ||||
| Harry RAVEN | 10 | 2R | 10 | John COTTEE | ||||
| Bill MARSH | 11 | FR | 11 | Colin BAKES | ||||
| Ian McCARTHY | 12 | HK | 12 | Brian MURRAY | ||||
| Don EVENDEN | 13 | FR | 13 | Tom COCKING | ||||
| John O'TOOLE | HC | Denis DONOGHUE | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1959 - Game 2 vs. Riverina
- Out:
- Don Amos (front row), Ray Swanson (second row), Kevin Smyth (lock)
- In:
- Doug Walton (five-eighth), Don Evenden (front row), Bill Marsh (front row)
- Changes:
- Jack Sinclair (centre to lock), Alan Mason (five-eighth to centre), Harry Raven (front row to second row)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1959 - Game 5 vs. North Coast
- Out:
- Neal Ryan (wing), Bernie Purcell (front row), Les Broach (hooker), John Gudgeon (lock)
- In:
- Dale Puren (wing), Tom Cocking (front row), Brian Murray (hooker), John Shearer (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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