Round 5
Newtown 13 lost to North Sydney Bears 21
| NSWRFL 1961 Round 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11790 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th May, 1961 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,659 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 10 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| John BURLAND | T | 2 | Ken IRVINE | |||||
| John GRIFFIN | 2 | Mick MAHER | ||||||
| Barry WICKHAM | Ron POTTER | |||||||
| Dudley TOWERS | 2 | G | 3/10 | Brian CARLSON | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| John KENNY | 1 | FB | 1 | Brian CARLSON (c) | ||||
| Dudley TOWERS | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE | ||||
| Barry WICKHAM | 3 | C | 3 | Mick MAHER | ||||
| Ray REDDEN | 4 | C | 4 | Paul CUNEO | ||||
| Norm ALLEN | 5 | W | 5 | Dale PUREN | ||||
| Tony BROWN (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Dave HOLMAN | ||||
| John GRIFFIN | 7 | HB | 7 | Ray LOVE | ||||
| Kevin ALLEN | 8 | L | 8 | Barry LEVIDO | ||||
| Graham WILSON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Eddie MAY | ||||
| John BURLAND | 10 | 2R | 10 | Jack BROWN | ||||
| Jim TURNEY | 11 | FR | 11 | Harold BLINKHORN | ||||
| Greg ELLIS | 12 | HK | 12 | Norm STRONG | ||||
| Brian McGREAL | 13 | FR | 13 | Ron POTTER | ||||
| Charles CAHILL | HC | Bob SULLIVAN | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. St George
- Out:
- Jim Stephenson (five-eighth), Brian McGoulrick (front row)
- In:
- Tony Brown (five-eighth), Jim Turney (front row)
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Clive Stephens (centre), Bill Teasdell (front row)
- In:
- Mick Maher (centre), Ron Potter (front row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Tony McCarron, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables

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