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NSWRFL 1955

Round 18

Results

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>  Balmain 38 (L. Gelfius 2, B. Marsh 2, M. Griffiths, T. McGovern, B. Staunton, N. Watt tries; K. Barnes 5, B. Marsh, N. Watt goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 30 (B. Allsop 2, R. Thomas 2, K. Clarke, R. Hyde, T. Paskins, D. Spence tries; N. Pidding 3 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 20th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 25-8.   Referee: Col Pearce.   
Balmain: Barnes, Gelfius, Meredith, McGovern, Swain; Daley, Staunton; Moon, Sinclair, Humphreys, Griffiths, Marsh (C), Watt.
Eastern Suburbs: Pidding (C), Allsop, Thomas, Paskins, Spence; Kelk, Clinch; Wilson, O'Brien, Fearnley, Clarke, Mudge, Hyde.
>  Manly 9 (R. Ritchie try; A. Kellock 3 goals) defeated Newtown 2 (G. Clifford goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 20th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Manly 3-2.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   
Manly: Kellock, Tenison, Hobbs, Lloyd, Ritchie; Duncan, Burke; Bull (C), O'Brien, Bertrand, Grimm, Jackson, Hunter.
Newtown: Clifford, Preston, Clay, Poole (C), Considine; Kelly, Whitton; Stait, Ellis, Hampson, Narvo, Holloway, Ryan.
>  Parramatta 29 (T. Burden, A. Cameron, B. Mann tries; B. Jones 10 goals) defeated Canterbury 16 (R. Freebody, P. Hayes tries; F. Dunn 5 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 20th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: 11-all.   Referee: Austin Shiner.   
Parramatta: Slade (C), Burke, Dickson, Thompson, Davis; Burden, Jones; Cameron, Garrard, Fisher, Mann, Williams, Collins.
Canterbury: Dunn, Hayes, Schwebel, Gartner (C), Freebody; McGee, Thornton; Palmer, Anderson, Williams, Bowman, Nelson, Downey.
>  South Sydney 27 (I. Moir 2, D. Puren 2, B. Honeysett tries; B. Purcell 6 goals) defeated St George 17 (G. Weekes 2, K. O'Brien tries; D. Fleming 4 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 20th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 15-12.   Scrums: St George 17-14.   Penalties: South Sydney 17-12.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 28,007.
South Sydney: Churchill, Moir, Honeysett, Spencer, Puren; Dougherty, Donohoe; Richards, Hammerton, Donoghue, Purcell, Rayner (C), Cowie.
St George: Fleming, Dwyer, Lees, Weekes, O'Brien; McNamara, Bugden; Melville, Kearney (C), Brown, Wilson, Provan, Pert.
>  North Sydney 31 (P. Diversi 2, A. Arkey, D. Burge, D. Evenden, G. Martin, B. Sullivan tries; A. Arkey 5 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 9 (B. Carson, J. Thompson, K. Thompson tries) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 20th August.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 23-3.   Referee: Jack O'Brien.   
Western Suburbs: Trevena, Thompson, Carson, Graham, Thompson; Brown, Tucker; Watson, Goff, Harrison, Porter, Owens, Charlton (C).
North Sydney: Arkey, O'Brien, Martin, Sullivan (C), Toole; Burge, Gillon; Waters, Strong, Hudson, Lay, Evenden, Diversi.

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