Round 4
Eastern Suburbs 3 lost to Newtown 11
| NSWRFL 1917 Round 4 |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
– |
|
||||||
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/8669 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 2nd June, 1917 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom Dickenson | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 3 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Wally MESSENGER | T | George BAIN | ||||||
| W LAWRENCE | ||||||||
| Jim LEONARD | ||||||||
| G | A ROGERS | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Charles BARKER | 1 | FB | 1 | Ed RIGNEY | ||||
| Wally MESSENGER | 2 | W | 2 | A ROGERS | ||||
| Ray NORMAN | 3 | C | 3 | W LAWRENCE | ||||
| Les CUBITT (c) | 4 | C | 4 | George BAIN | ||||
| Reginald McKELLAR | 5 | W | 5 | Percy LUSCOMBE | ||||
| Harry CAPLES | 6 | FE | 6 | William GILLESPIE | ||||
| Francis MALE | 7 | HB | 7 | Jim LEONARD | ||||
| Tim O'CONNOR | 8 | L | 8 | Dan KELLY | ||||
| Bob LINKLATER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Dick TOWNSEND | ||||
| Jim DUFFY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ed FRANKS | ||||
| Charlie LEES | 11 | FR | 11 | Ernie BURDETT | ||||
| Sandy PEARCE | 12 | HK | 12 | Reg FERGUSON | ||||
| Bob WILLIAMS | 13 | FR | 13 | Felix RYAN (c) | ||||
| B | 14 | Jim McCUE | ||||||
| B | 15 | Page AMOS | ||||||
| B | 16 | W LOCHRIN | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Max Doerner (fullback)
- In:
- Charles Barker (fullback)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. Annandale
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Glebe
- Out:
- Arthur Beed (fullback), Anthony Martin (wing), Wally Collins (wing)
- In:
- Ed Rigney (fullback), A Rogers (wing), Percy Luscombe (wing), William Gillespie (five-eighth), Jim McCue (bench), Page Amos (bench)
- Changes:
- W Lochrin (centre to bench), W Lawrence (five-eighth to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron

Your Say
Want to have your say? Add a comment.