Country Carnival 1959

Game 5

South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 def. North Coast 19

Country Carnival 1959
Game 5
South Sydney
Rabbitohs		 22
–
19
North Coast
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/53859
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 17th May, 1959
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Jack Jewell
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 3,500
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 – 2
South Sydney Scoresheet North Coast
Tom COCKING T Allan ELSWORTHY
John GUDGEON   Lloyd HUDSON
Dale PUREN   Pat WALKER
Geoff SMITH      
Bob WALLACE      
Brian WRIGHT      
 
Bill BENNETT G 5 John KELL
Dale PUREN      
South Sydney Teams North Coast
Bill BENNETT 13 FB 1 Darrel CHAPMAN
Eric SLADDEN 12 W 2 Pat WALKER
Ray PICKLUM 19 C 3 Allan ELSWORTHY
Arthur LANG 10 C 4 Jack FITZPATRICK
Dale PUREN 9 W 5 Darcy PATRICK
 
Geoff SMITH 8 FE 6 Frank STANMORE (c)
Keith CARROLL 23 HB 7 John KELL
 
John GUDGEON 26 L 8 R SMITH
Fred NELSON (c) 5 2R 9 R GALLAGE
John COTTEE 4 2R 10 Harold BAKER
Colin BAKES 38 FR 11 Lloyd HUDSON
Les BROACH 28 HK 12 Arthur SHERIDAN
Tom COCKING 3 FR 13 J ECCLESTON
 
Michael SPENCER 15 B 14 Col RANKIN
Alan FLOCKTON 17 B 15 H HOOSEN
Bob WALLACE 22 B    
Ron BATTYE 24 B    
Brian WRIGHT 25 B    
Charlie GIBSON 27 B    
Eddie PIKE 36 B    
 
Denis DONOGHUE   HC    
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 9 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Col Donohoe (halfback), Brian Murray (hooker), John Shearer (lock)
In:
Keith Carroll (halfback), Les Broach (hooker), John Gudgeon (lock), Michael Spencer (bench), Alan Flockton (bench), Bob Wallace (bench), Ron Battye (bench), Brian Wright (bench), Charlie Gibson (bench), Eddie Pike (reserve)

North Coast

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1958 - Game 17 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 - Game 5 vs. France
Out:
Ken McCrohon (fullback), T Reed (wing), Pat Rankin (centre), Wal Skimmings (wing), N Madden (five-eighth), Noel McKay (halfback), Peter Wilson (hooker), W Rann (front row), Don Weatherspoon (second row), Jack Perrin (second row), Ken Stanford (bench)
In:
Darrel Chapman (fullback), Pat Walker (wing), Jack Fitzpatrick (centre), Darcy Patrick (wing), Frank Stanmore (five-eighth), John Kell (halfback), J Eccleston (front row), Arthur Sheridan (hooker), R Gallage (second row), R Smith (lock), Col Rankin (bench), H Hoosen (bench)
Changes:
Harold Baker (lock to second row)

Match Notes

South used 7 replacement North Coast only had 2 replacements.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson