Game 3
Queensland Firsts 20 lost to New South Wales Firsts 44
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17373 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 23rd July, 1949 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | George Bishop (Goulburn) | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 16,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 16 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Denis FLANNERY | 2 | T | 4 | Johnny GRAVES | ||||
| Billy THOMPSON | 2 | 3 | Ron ROBERTS | |||||
| Bill HORDER | ||||||||
| Ian JOHNSTON | ||||||||
| Wally O'CONNELL | ||||||||
| Dan O'CONNOR | 4 | G | 5 | Johnny GRAVES | ||||
| 2 | Matt McCOY | |||||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Dan O'CONNOR | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL [South Sydney] |
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| Denis FLANNERY | 2 | W | 2 | Ron ROBERTS [St George] |
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| Len PEGG | 3 | C | 3 | Ian JOHNSTON [Parramatta] |
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| Bill CALLINAN | 4 | C | 4 | Matt McCOY [St George] |
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| Pat McMAHON | 5 | W | 5 | Johnny GRAVES [South Sydney] |
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| Steve DICK | 6 | FE | 6 | Wally O'CONNELL | ||||
| Billy THOMPSON (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith FROOME (c) [Newtown] |
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| Ron McLENNAN | 8 | L | 8 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
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| Sam KRUEGER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] |
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| Harold CROCKER | 10 | 2R | 10 | Noel MULLIGAN | ||||
| Alan THOMPSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Kevin SCHUBERT | ||||
| Ron GRIFFITHS | 12 | HK | 12 | Bill HORDER [Western Suburbs] |
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| Jack ROONEY | 13 | FR | 13 | Roy BULL [Manly] |
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Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- QLD Tour 1949 - Game 4 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1949 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Nev Linde (centre), Len Kenny (wing), Harry Griffiths (five-eighth), Lex Stephens (halfback), Bob Nuttall (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Duncan Hall (second row), Bill Tyquin (lock)
- In:
- Bill Callinan (centre), Pat McMahon (wing), Steve Dick (five-eighth), Billy Thompson (halfback), Jack Rooney (front row), Ron Griffiths (hooker), Sam Krueger (second row), Ron McLennan (lock)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1949 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- NSW Tour 1949 - Game 2 vs. Brisbane Firsts
- Out:
- Johnny Hawke (centre), Bob Bower (front row), Jack Rayner (second row)
- In:
- Ian Johnston (centre), Roy Bull (front row), Les Cowie (lock)
- Changes:
- Kevin Schubert (hooker to front row), Bill Horder (front row to hooker), Noel Mulligan (lock to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson

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