Game 9
Balmain Tigers 48 def. Coalfields 16
| Country Carnival 1955 Game 9 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/49512 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 8th May, 1955 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Coalfields | ||||||
| George FIFIELD | 3 | T | 2 | J McVICAR | ||||
| Terry McGOVERN | 2 | Alan GLOVER | ||||||
| Ron BATTYE | K McPHERSON | |||||||
| Ted BONSER | ||||||||
| Kevin HUMPHREYS | ||||||||
| Danny JOHNSTON | ||||||||
| Noel RYAN | ||||||||
| Jack FIFIELD | 5 | G | 2 | Bill SNEDDON | ||||
| Neville WATT | 3 | |||||||
| George FIFIELD | ||||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Coalfields | ||||||
| Jack FIFIELD (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | D BENTLIN | ||||
| George FIFIELD | 2 | W | 2 | K McPHERSON | ||||
| Geoff HAWKEY | 3 | C | 3 | Neil GIBSON | ||||
| Ted BONSER | 4 | C | 4 | Max BAILEY | ||||
| Terry McGOVERN | 5 | W | 5 | J McVICAR | ||||
| Ron DALEY | 6 | FE | 6 | M WALTERS | ||||
| Brian STAUNTON | 7 | HB | 7 | Bill SNEDDON (c) | ||||
| Ron BATTYE | 8 | L | 8 | Alan GLOVER | ||||
| Danny JOHNSTON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Ray NICHOLSON | ||||
| Neville WATT | 10 | 2R | 10 | Doug CHAPPLE | ||||
| Kevin HUMPHREYS | 11 | FR | 11 | Mark PATCH | ||||
| Don SINCLAIR | 12 | HK | 12 | Jack GORDON | ||||
| Noel RYAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob HEANEY | ||||
| Norm ROBINSON | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Ray MacFarlane (fullback), Terry Brogan (front row), Bill Marsh (second row)
- In:
- George Fifield (wing), Noel Ryan (front row), Danny Johnston (second row)
- Changes:
- Jack Fifield (centre to fullback), Ted Bonser (wing to centre)
Coalfields
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 32 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1956 - Game 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Dave Parkinson (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Colin De Lore (centre), Lester Batey (wing), R Allsop (five-eighth), Bob Banks (halfback), Fred Brown (front row), Bob Crane (hooker), Jack Mantle (front row), Tom Pitman (second row), Doug Hawke (second row), Gus Gray (lock)
- In:
- D Bentlin (fullback), K McPherson (wing), Neil Gibson (centre), Max Bailey (centre), J McVicar (wing), M Walters (five-eighth), Bob Heaney (front row), Jack Gordon (hooker), Mark Patch (front row), Doug Chapple (second row), Ray Nicholson (second row), Alan Glover (lock)
- Changes:
- Bill Sneddon (centre to halfback)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash

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