Round 1
Parramatta Eels 12 lost to Canterbury Bankstown 20
| City Cup 1959 Round 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27043 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th July, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Cumberland (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 1,830 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 7 | |||||
| Parramatta | Scoresheet | Canterbury | ||||||
| Maurice BERGMAN | 2 | T | 2 | Eric GILLIGAN | ||||
| Bob AMBROSE | ||||||||
| Noel COLLIE | ||||||||
| Alan SMITH | 2 | G | 4 | Ken ROWLANDS | ||||
| Lindsay ARMOUR | ||||||||
| Parramatta | Teams | Canterbury | ||||||
| Alan SMITH | 1 | FB | 1 | Bill PETLEY | ||||
| Fred MOORE | 2 | W | 2 | Noel COLLIE | ||||
| Maurice BERGMAN | 3 | C | 3 | Ross KITE | ||||
| George BYRNES | 4 | C | 4 | Ken ROWLANDS | ||||
| Tom CROGAN | 5 | W | 5 | Eric GILLIGAN | ||||
| Ken STUBBS (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Ray GARTNER | ||||
| Robin GAIR | 7 | HB | 7 | Ron THORNTON | ||||
| Matt JOHNSTON | 8 | L | 8 | Nick EVANS | ||||
| Frank GAVIN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Kevin BROWN | ||||
| Noel CORNWALL | 10 | 2R | 10 | Barry NELSON | ||||
| Roy FISHER | 11 | FR | 11 | Brian DAVIES (c) | ||||
| Billy RAYNER | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred ANDERSON | ||||
| Lindsay ARMOUR | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob AMBROSE | ||||
| Billy RAYNER | HC | Cec COOPER | ||||||
Team Info
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- Round 18 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Johnny Slade (fullback)
- In:
- Alan Smith (fullback)
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 18 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Round 2 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Ken Peet (wing), Joe Bassett (second row)
- In:
- Eric Gilligan (wing), Brian Davies (front row)
- Changes:
- Barry Nelson (front row to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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