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NSWRFL 1956

Round 3

Results

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>  Manly 36 (R. Duncan 3, D. Daley, K. Diett, R. Ritchie tries; R. Willey 9 goals) defeated Parramatta 14 (B. Mann, D. Tosh tries; K. Hurst 4 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 14th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Manly 19-9.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   
Manly: Willey, Ritchie, Lloyd, Hobbs, Tenison; Duncan, Diett; Bull (C), Schubert, Bertrand, Daley, Jackson, Grimm.
Parramatta: Hurst, Davis, Thompson, Kirkland, Burke; Laird, Tosh; Cameron, Rayner, Fisher, Newham, Mann, Slattery (C).
>  Balmain 31 (G. Hawkey 2, B. Harris, A. Lorimer, K. Mosman tries; K. Barnes 8 goals) defeated North Sydney 8 (A. Arkey 2, N. Brogan 2 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 14th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Referee: Fred Erickson.   Crowd: 11,960.
North Sydney: Arkey, Pierce, Allan (C), Brogan, Toole; Madden, Gillon; Blinkhorn, Strong, Evenden, Lay, Cuneo, Fraser.
Balmain: Barnes, Lorimer, Hawkey, Mosman, Frame; Harris, Staunton (C); Moon, O'Brien, Heaney, Moses, Potter, Gray.
>  St George 40 (M. Lees 3, K. O'Brien 3, D. Fleming, K. Kearney tries; D. Fleming 8 goals) defeated Canterbury 14 (F. Anderson, R. Freebody tries; J. Kell 4 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 14th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: St George 22-9.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 6,000.
St George: Fleming, Kite, Lees, O'Brien, Ryan; Carroll, Bugden; Orrock, Kearney (C), Brown, Melville, Provan, Pert.
Canterbury: Dunn, Rose, Geelan (C), Gartner, Freebody; Kell, Wells; O'Callaghan, Anderson, Lynch, Bowman, McAlpine, Paul.
>  South Sydney 37 (J. Dougherty 2, B. Honeysett 2, D. Puren 2, C. Churchill tries; B. Purcell 8 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 13 (N. Pidding try; N. Pidding 5 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 14th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 9-6.   Referee: R McMillan.   Crowd: 8,000.
South Sydney: Churchill, Moir, Honeysett, Renshaw, Puren; Dougherty, Donohoe; Richards, Hammerton, Donoghue, Purcell, Rayner (C), Cowie.
Eastern Suburbs: Booth, Allsop, Grant, Paskins (C), Pidding; Sellgren, Power; Hansen, McCarthy, Edwards, Mudge, Ashton, Ridley.
>  Newtown 17 (G. Clifford, K. Considine, D. Poole tries; G. Clifford 4 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 8 (I. Johnston, D. Meehan tries; G. Bain goal) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 14th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 12-5.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 23-22.   Penalties: Western Suburbs 19-6.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 25,150.
Western Suburbs: Bain, Smailles, Wells (C), Johnston, Hills; Henry, Daley; Watson, Goff, Patch, Charlton, O'Shea, Meehan.
Newtown: Clifford, Preston, Poole (C), McMahon, Considine; Kelly, Whitton; Hampson, Ellis, Stait, Kelly, Narvo, Ryan.

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