Game 3
Queensland Firsts 29 def. New South Wales Firsts 13
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17348 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 22nd July, 1939 | |||||||
| Referee | Frank Moynihan | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 16 | – | 5 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Les RIDGEWELL | 3 | T | 2 | Merv DENTON | ||||
| Edward COLLINS | 2 | Tom KIRK | ||||||
| Jack LITTLE | ||||||||
| Jack RYRIE | ||||||||
| Dan O'CONNOR | 4 | G | 2 | Roy THOMPSON | ||||
| Jim McGUCKIN | OFF | Harry PORTER | ||||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Dan O'CONNOR | 1 | FB | 1 | Dick JOHNSON [South Sydney] |
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| Harry ROBISON | 2 | W | 2 | Merv DENTON [Central Newcastle] |
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| Jack REARDON (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Frank HYDE [Balmain] |
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| Jack GAYLER | 4 | C | 4 | Tom KIRK [Canterbury] |
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| Arthur HOURIGAN | 5 | W | 5 | Sid GOODWIN [Balmain] |
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| Alan MARTIN | 6 | FE | 6 | Rex HARRISON [North Sydney] |
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| Les RIDGEWELL | 7 | HB | 7 | Roy THOMPSON [North Sydney] |
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| Edward COLLINS | 8 | L | 8 | Wally PRIGG (c) [Central Newcastle] |
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| Jack RYRIE | 9 | 2R | 9 | Joe PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Les HEIDKE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Don GULLIVER [Western Suburbs] |
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| Jim McGUCKIN | 11 | FR | 11 | Arthur SHAWCROSS | ||||
| Jack LITTLE | 12 | HK | 12 | Roy KIRKALDY [Canterbury] |
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| Harold KITCHING | 13 | FR | 13 | Harry PORTER [Canterbury] |
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Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- QLD Tour 1939 - Game 4 vs. NSW Group 5
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1939 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Bill Ryan (fullback), Len Dawson (wing), Charles Wright (centre), Hugh Melrose (centre), Doug McLean (wing), G Sharpe (halfback), Vince Hogan (front row), Jack Kelly (hooker)
- In:
- Dan O'Connor (fullback), Harry Robison (wing), Jack Gayler (centre), Arthur Hourigan (wing), Alan Martin (five-eighth), Les Ridgewell (halfback), Harold Kitching (front row), Jack Little (hooker)
- Changes:
- Jack Reardon (five-eighth to centre)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1939 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- NSW Tour 1939 - Game 2 vs. Wide Bay
- Out:
- Ray Stehr (front row), Herb Narvo (second row)
- In:
- Arthur Shawcross (front row), Don Gulliver (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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