Game 3
Queensland Firsts 11 def. New South Wales Firsts 7
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17301 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 23rd July, 1927 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Reg Leighton | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,000 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 2 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Arthur HENDERSON | T | Aub KELLY | ||||||
| Keith HUGHES | ||||||||
| Bill SPENCER | ||||||||
| Jim CRAIG | G | 2 | Nelson HARDY | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Harry CAPLES | 1 | FB | 1 | Frank McMILLAN [Western Suburbs] |
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| Bill PATEN | 2 | W | 2 | Stan BRAIN [St George] |
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| Jim CRAIG | 3 | C | 3 | Vic LAWRENCE [South Sydney] |
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| Fred LAWS | 4 | C | 4 | Nelson HARDY [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Bill SPENCER | 5 | W | 5 | Harry FINCH [South Sydney] |
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| Keith HUGHES | 6 | FE | 6 | Alf BLAIR (c) [South Sydney] |
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| Arthur EDWARDS | 7 | HB | 7 | Harry OWEN [Western Suburbs] |
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| Vic ARMBRUSTER | 8 | L | 8 | Aub KELLY [St George] |
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| Jim O'MARA | 9 | 2R | 9 | Harry CAVANOUGH [South Sydney] |
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| Harry LEIBKE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ernie LAPHAM [South Sydney] |
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| James PURCELL | 11 | FR | 11 | George TREWEEK [South Sydney] |
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| Arthur HENDERSON | 12 | HK | 12 | Arthur JUSTICE [St George] |
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| Herb STEINOHRT | 13 | FR | 13 | Eddie ROOT [South Sydney] |
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Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- QLD Tour 1927 - Game 5 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1927 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Jeff Moores (fullback), Tom Gorman (centre), Cecil Aynsley (wing), Christian Christensen (front row), Kev McCormack (second row), Norm Potter (lock)
- In:
- Harry Caples (fullback), Bill Paten (wing), Jim Craig (centre), Arthur Henderson (hooker), James Purcell (front row), Harry Leibke (second row)
- Changes:
- Vic Armbruster (front row to lock), Jim O'Mara (hooker to second row), Herb Steinohrt (second row to front row)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- NSW Tour 1927 - Game 1 vs. Toowoomba
- Next Game:
- NSW Tour 1927 - Game 3 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Archie O'Neill (halfback), George Bishop (hooker), Jim Parsons (second row)
- In:
- Harry Owen (halfback), Eddie Root (front row), Arthur Justice (hooker)
- Changes:
- Harry Cavanough (front row to second row)
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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