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NSWRFL 1959

Round 1

Results

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>  Manly 16 (J. Peebles, R. Ritchie tries; R. Willey 5 goals) defeated Balmain 13 (R. Mack try; K. Barnes 5 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Manly 12-6.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 5,500.
Manly: Willey (C), Ritchie, Lloyd, Mosman, Hugo; Quinnell, Lenon; Bull, Lenon, Mossop, Daley, Diversi, Peebles.
Balmain: Barnes, Mack, Jones, Sinclair, Tranter; Bischoff Jnr, Clifford; Raven, Keighran, Marsh (C), O'Grady, Tonkin, Smyth.
>  Newtown 15 (N. Dolton, J. Jennett, R. Money tries; R. Aldrich 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 12 (B. Allsop, R. Millington tries; B. O'Connell 3 goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 7-5.   Scrums: Newtown 16-14.   Referee: Dudley Nicholson.   Crowd: 3,890.
Newtown: Aldrich, McGovern, Redden, Jennett, Money; Brown, Whitton (C); Farrington, Jeffreys, Narvo, Dolton, Harris, Ryan.
Eastern Suburbs: Millington, Tosh, O'Connell (C), Lynch, Allsop; McNamara, Hardy; Fearnley, Ashcroft, Maloney, Gibson, Potter, Sait.
>  North Sydney 35 (K. Irvine 4, B. Carlson 2, B. Honeysett tries; G. Hawick 6, B. Carlson goals) defeated Parramatta 12 (N. Cornwall, J. Gill tries; D. Moore 3 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 15-2.   Referee: Ray O'Donnell.   Crowd: 4,364.
Parramatta: Slade, Preston, Stubbs, Blood, Hickey; Alterator, Moore; Godfrey, Rayner, Fisher (C), Cornwall, Johnston, Gill.
North Sydney: Jones, Carlson, Honeysett (C), Cuneo, Irvine; Hawick, Love; Blinkhorn, Strong, McKinnon, Cuneo, Blinkhorn, McEvoy.
>  South Sydney 20 (E. Sladden 3, F. Nelson tries; B. Bennett 4 goals) defeated Canterbury 10 (J. Russell 2 tries; R. Kite, B. Petley goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 8-2.   Scrums: Canterbury 19-9.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 6,760.
South Sydney: Bennett, Sladden, Taylor, Lang, Puren; Smith, Donohoe (C); Gibson, Murray, Cocking, Cottee, Nelson, Shearer.
Canterbury: Petley, Cooper, Russell, Gartner, Kite; Gartner, Thornton; Davies (C), Anderson, Nelson, Dooley, Cox, Evans.
>  St George 18 (B. Messiter, M. Porter, N. Provan, J. Riley tries; E. Lumsden 3 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 17 (P. Dimond try; D. Russell 7 goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: St George 5-4.   Scrums: St George 17-16.   Penalties: Western Suburbs 23-13.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 17,066.
Western Suburbs: Russell (C), Moir, Brown, Dimond, Kelly; Henry, Holman; Charlton, Goff, Patch, Carson, O'Shea, Bowman.
St George: Graham, Lumsden, Smith, Riley, Messiter; Clay, Bugden; Brown, Kearney (C), Wilson, Porter, Provan, Provan.

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