Game 2
New South Wales Firsts 18 def. Queensland Firsts 13
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17389 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 19th May, 1954 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 32,551 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| George HUNTER | T | Bob BUCKLEY | ||||||
| Noel PIDDING | Wally McDONALD | |||||||
| Ron TEYS | ||||||||
| Noel PIDDING | 6 | G | 2 | Norm POPE | ||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | Norm POPE | ||||
| Noel PIDDING | 2 | W | 2 | Bob BUCKLEY | ||||
| Harry WELLS | 3 | C | 3 | Ken McCAFFERY (c) | ||||
| Dick POOLE [Newtown] |
4 | C | 4 | Alex WATSON | ||||
| Brian CARLSON | 5 | W | 5 | Wally McDONALD | ||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY [South Sydney] |
6 | FE | 6 | Bob BANKS | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON [Newtown] |
7 | HB | 7 | Cyril CONNELL JR | ||||
| George HUNTER [Manly] |
8 | L | 8 | Ron TEYS | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
9 | 2R | 9 | Bernie DREW | ||||
| Jack GIBSON [Eastern Suburbs] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Kel O'SHEA | ||||
| Roy BULL [Manly] |
11 | FR | 11 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
| Kevin SCHUBERT [Manly] |
12 | HK | 12 | Allan HORNERY | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE [South Sydney] |
13 | FR | 13 | Jack ROONEY | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1954 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 6 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Gordon Willoughby (wing), Col Geelan (centre), Col Donohoe (halfback), Jim Evans (front row), Jack Rayner (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
- In:
- Dick Poole (centre), Brian Carlson (wing), Bobby Whitton (halfback), Denis Donoghue (front row), Jack Gibson (second row), George Hunter (lock)
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1954 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 9 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Leo Johnson (hooker), Duncan Hall (front row)
- In:
- Jack Rooney (front row), Allan Hornery (hooker)
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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