NSWRFL 1908

Round 8

Cumberland (AUS) 14 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 6

NSWRFL 1908
Round 8

Cumberland (AUS)
14
6 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/8203
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 4th July, 1908
Kick Off 2:00 PM (local time)
Referee Charlie Hutchison
Venue Birchgrove (Sydney)
Crowd 3,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 2
Cumberland (AUS) Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Harry BLOOMFIELD T    
Jack CRIBB      
 
Harry BLOOMFIELD 4 G 2 Jim HODGSON
      Jim ABERCROMBIE
Cumberland (AUS) Teams Western Suburbs
Albert ABBOTT 1 FB 1 George DUFFIN
Alfred HARRIS 2 W 2 Ray GORMLEY
Albert HALLING 3 C 3 Frank FROST
Harry BLOOMFIELD (c) 4 C 4 Claude McFAYDEN
Francis O'GRADY 5 W 5 Percy FRANKS
 
Claude WALLIS 6 FE 6 Jim HODGSON
Jack CRIBB 7 HB 7 Ted ELLIS
 
A HAWKINS 8 L 8 William ELLIOTT
James SPEIRS 9 2R 9 Robert ELLIS
Richard CASEY 10 2R 10 Jim STACK (c)
Thomas LALOR 11 FR 11 Ted MEAD
Vern JARVIS 12 HK 12 Granville GILBERT
Ted BELLAMY 13 FR 13 Jim ABERCROMBIE
   
 

Team Info

Cumberland (AUS)

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Albert Burdus (second row)
In:
Albert Abbott (fullback), Alfred Harris (wing)
Changes:
Ted Bellamy (fullback to front row), James Speirs (centre to second row), Harry Bloomfield (wing to centre), Jack Cribb (five-eighth to halfback), Claude Wallis (halfback to five-eighth), Vern Jarvis (front row to hooker), A Hawkins (hooker to lock)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Newtown
Out:
Arthur Brown (front row)
In:
Granville Gilbert (hooker)
Changes:
Jim Stack (hooker to second row), Ted Mead (second row to front row)

Match Notes

This match was played before a "fair number of spectators", according to the Sydney Mail. One of Harry Bloomfield's (Cumberland) goals came from a mark taken by A. Halling.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson
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