Round 1
South Sydney Rabbitohs 11 lost to Eastern Suburbs 25
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11774 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 16th April, 1961 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 17,485 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 10 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Bill STOKES | T | 3 | Bob LANDERS | |||||
| 2 | Brian WRIGHT | |||||||
| Ron TAYLOR | 4 | G | 5 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Darrel CHAPMAN (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | John ANDREW | ||||
| Eric ROBINSON | 2 | W | 2 | Boyce BEETON | ||||
| Arthur LANG | 3 | C | 3 | Bill RONEY | ||||
| Ron TAYLOR | 4 | C | 4 | Peter GALLAGHER | ||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 5 | W | 5 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| Bob WALLACE | 6 | FE | 6 | Billy McNAMARA | ||||
| Bill STOKES | 7 | HB | 7 | Bruce RANIER | ||||
| John GUDGEON | 8 | L | 8 | Dick SEE | ||||
| Merv CROSS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Brian WRIGHT | ||||
| Fred NELSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bob HEFFERNAN | ||||
| Russell ADDISON | 11 | FR | 11 | Jack GIBSON | ||||
| Brian MURRAY | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken ASHCROFT | ||||
| Charlie GIBSON | 13 | FR | 13 | Terry FEARNLEY (c) | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | HC | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Manly
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. North Sydney
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann

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