Round 2
Balmain Tigers 29 def. Canterbury Bankstown 12
| City Cup 1959 Round 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27045 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 2nd August, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,690 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 13 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Canterbury | ||||||
| Laurie FAGAN | 2 | T | Eric GILLIGAN | |||||
| Bob MARA | Ron THORNTON | |||||||
| Alan MASON | ||||||||
| Doug WALTON | ||||||||
| Keith BARNES | 6 | G | 3 | Ken ROWLANDS | ||||
| Bill MARSH | ||||||||
| OFF | Kevin BROWN | |||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Canterbury | ||||||
| Keith BARNES (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Dick McDERMOTT | ||||
| Ron MACK | 2 | W | 2 | Eric GILLIGAN | ||||
| William BISCHOFF JNR | 3 | C | 3 | Ross KITE | ||||
| Alan MASON | 4 | C | 4 | Ken ROWLANDS | ||||
| Bob MARA | 5 | W | 5 | Noel COLLIE | ||||
| Doug WALTON | 6 | FE | 6 | Ray GARTNER | ||||
| Laurie FAGAN | 7 | HB | 7 | Ron THORNTON | ||||
| Kevin SMYTH | 8 | L | 8 | Nick EVANS | ||||
| Jack SINCLAIR | 9 | 2R | 9 | Kevin BROWN | ||||
| Ray SWANSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Brian DAVIES (c) | ||||
| Bill MARSH | 11 | FR | 11 | Barry NELSON | ||||
| Ian McCARTHY | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred ANDERSON | ||||
| Harry RAVEN | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob AMBROSE | ||||
| John O'TOOLE | HC | Cec COOPER | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Game 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Neville Watt (hooker)
- In:
- Ian McCarthy (hooker)
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Game 1 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Bill Petley (fullback)
- In:
- Dick McDermott (fullback)
- Changes:
- Brian Davies (front row to second row), Barry Nelson (second row to front 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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