Game 1
Queensland Firsts 11 lost to New South Wales Firsts 49
| Interstate Series 1957 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17400 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 22nd May, 1957 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack Casey | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 23,364 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 20 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 9 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Brian CARLSON | 2 | T | 4 | Eddie LUMSDEN | ||||
| William PEARSON | 2 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||||
| Greg HAWICK | ||||||||
| Geoff HAWKEY | ||||||||
| Bill MARSH | ||||||||
| Ray RITCHIE | ||||||||
| Don SCHOFIELD | ||||||||
| Brian CARLSON | G | 8/13 | Keith BARNES | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Ken McCROHON | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES [Balmain] |
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| Paul PYERS | 2 | W | 9 | Eddie LUMSDEN [St George] |
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| William PEARSON | 3 | C | 4 | Dick POOLE (c) [Newtown] |
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| Alex WATSON | 4 | C | 3 | Geoff HAWKEY [Balmain] |
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| Brian CARLSON | 5 | W | 5 | Ray RITCHIE [Manly] |
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| Geoff LITTLE | 6 | FE | 6 | Greg HAWICK | ||||
| Cyril CONNELL JR (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] |
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| Hugh KELLY | 8 | L | 10 | Brian CLAY [St George] |
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| Danny CLIFFORD | 9 | 2R | 11 | Norm PROVAN [St George] |
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| Tom TYQUIN | 10 | 2R | 16 | Don SCHOFIELD | ||||
| Brian DAVIES | 11 | FR | 14 | Bill MARSH [Balmain] |
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| Allan HORNERY | 12 | HK | 15 | Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
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| John EATON | 13 | FR | 17 | Kevin BROWN [St George] |
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| HC | Ray STEHR | |||||||
Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1956 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1957 - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Norm Pope (fullback), Des McGovern (wing), Tom Payne (centre), Ken McCaffery (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Ron Proudfoot (front row), Don Furner (second row)
- In:
- Ken McCrohon (fullback), Paul Pyers (wing), William Pearson (centre), Alex Watson (centre), Brian Carlson (wing), Geoff Little (five-eighth), John Eaton (front row), Danny Clifford (second row)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1956 - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1957 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Don Adams (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Darcy Henry (centre), Ian Moir (wing), Johnny Dougherty (five-eighth), Roy Bull (front row), Les Hampson (front row), Ron Potter (second row), Peter Diversi (lock)
- In:
- Eddie Lumsden (wing), Dick Poole (centre), Geoff Hawkey (centre), Ray Ritchie (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Kevin Brown (front row), Bill Marsh (front row), Don Schofield (second row), Brian Clay (lock)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

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