Game 1
New South Wales Firsts 33 def. Queensland Firsts 18
| Interstate Series 1919 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17276 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 19th July, 1919 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 30,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 28 | – | 5 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Les CUBITT | 3 | T | 2 | Norm POTTER | ||||
| Harold HORDER | 2 | Norman JOHNSON | ||||||
| Clarrie PRENTICE | Clarrie THOROGOOD | |||||||
| Dick VEST | ||||||||
| Arthur OXFORD | 6 | G | 2 | Duncan THOMPSON | ||||
| Bill PATEN | ||||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Lyall WALL [Balmain] |
1 | FB | 1 | Tom SWEENEY [Wests] |
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| Dick VEST [Western Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Bill PATEN | ||||
| Ray NORMAN [Eastern Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Clarrie THOROGOOD [Coorparoo] |
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| Les CUBITT [Eastern Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Jack MAGUIRE [Wests] |
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| Harold HORDER [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Neville BROADFOOT [Carlton] |
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| Alf BLAIR [South Sydney] |
6 | FE | 6 | Thomas BATH [Carlton] |
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| Arthur HALLOWAY (c) [Balmain] |
7 | HB | 7 | Duncan THOMPSON (c) | ||||
| John KERWICK [South Sydney] |
8 | L | 8 | Bill RICHARDS [Wests] |
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| James PYE [Glebe] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Ted McGRATH [Fortitude Valley] |
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| Arthur OXFORD [South Sydney] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Norman JOHNSON | ||||
| Bill SCHULTZ [Balmain] |
11 | FR | 11 | Patrick MORAN [Carlton] |
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| Clarrie PRENTICE [Western Suburbs] |
12 | HK | 12 | Claude O'DONNELL [Carlton] |
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| Felix RYAN [Newtown] |
13 | FR | 13 | Norm POTTER [Wests] |
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| B | 14 | James McCOSH | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- All Blacks Tour 1919 - Game 6 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1919 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Athol White (fullback), Paddy Conaghan (centre), Herb Gilbert (centre), Alec Bolewski (wing), Albert Johnston (halfback), Ed Courtney (second row)
- In:
- Lyall Wall (fullback), Dick Vest (wing), Ray Norman (centre), Les Cubitt (centre), Arthur Halloway (halfback), John Kerwick (lock)
- Changes:
- James Pye (lock to second row)
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- All Blacks Tour 1919 - Game 9 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1919 - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Harry Fewin (fullback), Peter Olsen (front row)
- In:
- Thomas Bath (five-eighth), Ted McGrath (second row)
- Changes:
- James McCosh (centre to bench), Clarrie Thorogood (five-eighth to centre), Patrick Moran (second row to front row), Tom Sweeney (bench to fullback)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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