Round 6
Newtown 10 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 18
| NSWRFL 1939 Round 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/9989 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 20th May, 1939 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Phil Lee | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 5 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Cliff NOBLE | T | Fred BABER | ||||||
| Merv WHALE | Ron CAMPBELL | |||||||
| Don GULLIVER | ||||||||
| Jack SCHUBACK | ||||||||
| Allan ELLIS | G | 2 | Albert McGUINNESS | |||||
| Fred SMITH | Cal LYNCH | |||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Fred SMITH | 1 | FB | 1 | Jim SHARMAN (c) | ||||
| Jim NEWTON | 2 | W | 2 | Dave COLLISS | ||||
| Frank CHRISTENSEN | 3 | C | 3 | Fred BABER | ||||
| Tommy NEVIN | 4 | C | 4 | Colin FEWTRELL | ||||
| Mal MAURICE | 5 | W | 5 | Ken KELLY | ||||
| Cliff NOBLE | 6 | FE | 6 | Cal LYNCH | ||||
| Merv WHALE | 7 | HB | 7 | Albert McGUINNESS | ||||
| George STONESTREET | 13 | L | 8 | Ronald ACKLING | ||||
| Allan ELLIS (c) | 12 | 2R | 9 | Ron CAMPBELL | ||||
| Alfred WELLINGTON | 11 | 2R | 10 | Don GULLIVER | ||||
| Jim HALL | 10 | FR | 11 | Jack SCHUBACK | ||||
| Jack KELLY | 9 | HK | 9 | Ken LOCK | ||||
| Frank FARRELL | 8 | FR | 8 | Jack PIPER | ||||
| Frank BURGE | HC | Jim CRAIG | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Jack Grainger (fullback), K O'Sullivan (wing), Tom Comber (centre)
- In:
- Fred Smith (fullback), Jim Newton (wing), Merv Whale (halfback)
- Changes:
- Tommy Nevin (halfback to centre)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Bill Keato (centre), Bill Purcell (wing), Don Murray (front row), Fred McKean (second row), Ted Mewton (second row)
- In:
- Fred Baber (centre), Ken Kelly (wing), Jack Schuback (front row), Ron Campbell (second row), Ronald Ackling (lock)
- Changes:
- Don Gulliver (lock to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
Sources:
2006 Official Rugby League Annual

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