Game 3
Queensland Firsts 18 lost to New South Wales Firsts 26
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17398 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 17th July, 1956 | |||||||
| Referee | Frank Ballard | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 14,956 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 10 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Bob BANKS | T | 2 | Don ADAMS | |||||
| Brian DAVIES | 2 | Kevin O'BRIEN | ||||||
| Ken McCROHON | Johnny DOUGHERTY | |||||||
| Alex WATSON | Norm PROVAN | |||||||
| Bob BANKS | 2 | G | 4 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Ken McCROHON | ||||||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Ken McCROHON | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES [Balmain] |
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| Des McGOVERN | 2 | W | 2 | Don ADAMS | ||||
| Hugh KELLY | 3 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
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| Alex WATSON | 4 | C | 4 | Kevin O'BRIEN [St George] |
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| Denis FLANNERY | 5 | W | 5 | Ian MOIR [South Sydney] |
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| Bob BANKS | 6 | FE | 6 | Johnny DOUGHERTY [South Sydney] |
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| Cyril CONNELL JR (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Bobby WHITTON [Newtown] |
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| Gary PARCELL | 8 | L | 8 | Peter DIVERSI | ||||
| Don FURNER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Norm PROVAN [St George] |
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| Jim PAYNE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron POTTER [Balmain] |
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| Brian DAVIES | 11 | FR | 11 | Bryan ORROCK [St George] |
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| Dennis JACKWITZ | 12 | HK | 12 | Ernie HAMMERTON [South Sydney] |
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| Danny CLIFFORD | 13 | FR | 13 | Roy BULL (c) [Manly] |
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Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1956 - Game 7 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1956 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Tom Payne (centre), Bob Buckley (wing), Sammy Hunter (halfback), Ron Proudfoot (front row), Allan Hornery (hooker), Tom Tyquin (lock)
- In:
- Hugh Kelly (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Danny Clifford (front row), Dennis Jackwitz (hooker), Jim Payne (second row)
- Changes:
- Cyril Connell Jr (five-eighth to halfback), Gary Parcell (second row to lock)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1956 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1956 - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Ron Willey (fullback), Ross Kite (wing), Dick Poole (centre), Tony Paskins (centre), Graham Laird (five-eighth), Col Donohoe (halfback), Les Hampson (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Henry Holloway (second row), Don Schofield (second row), Peter O'Connor (lock)
- In:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Harry Wells (centre), Kevin O'Brien (centre), Ian Moir (wing), Johnny Dougherty (five-eighth), Bobby Whitton (halfback), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Bryan Orrock (front row), Ron Potter (second row), Norm Provan (second row), Peter Diversi (lock)
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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