Round 9
Western Suburbs Magpies 8 drew with Eastern Suburbs 8
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Bill Medcalf (fullback), William Joass (second row)
- In:
- George Paterson (wing), Sam Perry (second row)
- Changes:
- P Thompson (wing to fullback), Stanley Wall (centre to wing), Henry Naylor (centre to five-eighth), Claude McFayden (wing to centre), Vic West (five-eighth to centre), Alf Joass (hooker to second row), William Müller (second row to hooker)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Bob Nicholson (second row)
- In:
- Leslie Cody (five-eighth), Tom Bruce (lock)
- Changes:
- Eddie White (five-eighth to bench), Bob Williams (hooker to second row), Eddie Griffiths (lock to hooker)
Match Notes
John Campbell (Eastern Suburbs) was cut over the eye by a flying boot and had to leave the field. He was replaced by White. Herbert Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) hit the crossbar with a penalty goal attempt, and missed a drop goal attempt in the second half. Eastern Suburb's penalty try was awarded when Strickland broke through the line, kicked past the fullback and was illegally interfered with. Messenger missed the conversion attempt, leaving the scores at 8-all. After this point Frawley and Messenger (Eastern Suburbs) and Joass and Mueller (Western Suburbs) were sent off.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson