Country Carnival 1959

Game 1

North Sydney 30 lost to Newcastle Firsts (AU) 32

Country Carnival 1959
Game 1

North Sydney
30
32
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53855
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 17th May, 1959
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Fred Erickson
Venue North Sydney (Sydney)
Crowd 4,300
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 16
Scrums 18 12
North Sydney Scoresheet Newcastle (AU)
Ken IRVINE 2 T 2 Don ADAMS
Bernie CUNEO   2 Bill OWENS
Ken McCAFFERY   Cecil BULL
      Rees DUNCAN
 
Johnny JONES 9/12 G 5 Bob PANNOWITZ
      Ray BEVERLEY
      Rees DUNCAN
North Sydney Teams Newcastle (AU)
Johnny JONES 1 FB 1 Ray BEVERLEY
Brian CARLSON 2 W 2 Stan GILL
Bob HONEYSETT 3 C 3 Rees DUNCAN (c)
Paul CUNEO 4 C 4 John MONRO
Ken IRVINE 5 W 5 Don ADAMS
 
Ken ODGERS 6 FE 6 Ron DAVIES
Ken McCAFFERY 7 HB 7 Ray McLAREN
 
Barney McEVOY 8 L 8 Norm WILKINSON
Jack BROWN 9 2R 9 Bill OWENS
Harold BLINKHORN 10 2R 10 Don SCHOFIELD
Doug McKINNON 11 FR 11 Cecil BULL
Norm STRONG 12 HK 12 Don WILLIAMS
Jack BLINKHORN 13 FR 13 Bob HEANEY
 
Bernie CUNEO 14 B 14 Alec PERKINS
    B 15 Bob PANNOWITZ
 
Ross McKINNON   HC    
   
 

Team Info

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 9 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Dave Holman (centre), Ray Love (halfback)
In:
Bob Honeysett (centre), Ken Odgers (five-eighth), Bernie Cuneo (bench)
Changes:
Ken McCaffery (five-eighth to halfback)

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1958 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Kevin Geelan (fullback), Neil McDonnell (centre), John Hemsworth (centre), Neil Gibson (wing), Warren Foley (five-eighth), Bob Banks (halfback), Fred Brown (front row), Jack Gordon (hooker), Andy McCallum (second row), Barry Levido (lock)
In:
Ray Beverley (fullback), Stan Gill (wing), Rees Duncan (centre), John Monro (centre), Ron Davies (five-eighth), Ray McLaren (halfback), Don Williams (hooker), Cecil Bull (front row), Don Schofield (second row), Norm Wilkinson (lock), Alec Perkins (bench), Bob Pannowitz (bench)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson