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Metropolis v Newcastle 1911 Series

Game 1

Metropolis 10 def. Newcastle Firsts (AU) 6

Metropolis v Newcastle 1911

Metropolis
10
6
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/29970
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 22nd June, 1911
Kick Off 3:15pm (local time)
Referee Nick Brien (Newcastle)
Venue Learmonth Park (Newcastle)
Crowd 1,000
Metropolis Scoresheet Newcastle (AU)
Mick MUGGIVAN T J DOYLE
Joe MURRAY   Jim WALSH
 
Jim DAVIS G    
Mick MUGGIVAN      
Metropolis Teams Newcastle (AU)
Os BROWN
[South Sydney]
1 FB 1 Jim WALSH
Charles FRASER
[Balmain]
2 W 2 E JONES
Mick MUGGIVAN
[Glebe]
3 C 3 William BAILEY
Ernie HUCKER
[North Sydney]
4 C 4 J DOYLE
Johnno STUNTZ
[South Sydney]
5 W 5 J DIX
 
Viv FARNSWORTH
[Newtown]
6 FE 6 George COX
Arthur BUTLER (c)
[South Sydney]
7 HB 7 H BEETON
 
Bill SPENCE
[South Sydney]
8 L 8 George BENSON
Jim DAVIS
[North Sydney]
9 2R 9 Pat WALSH (c)
William JOASS
[Western Suburbs]
10 2R 10 George HARDY
Ernie BURDETT
[Annandale]
11 FR 11 A SYMONDS
Joe MURRAY
[Newtown]
12 HK 12 W LIGHTFOOT
Sam GRIFFITHS
[Glebe]
13 FR 13 W ANDERTON
   
 

Team Info

Metropolis

Previous Game:
Metropolis v NSW Country 1911 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
Metropolis v Hunter & Northern 1911 - Game 1 vs. Hunter & Northern
Out:
Andy Morton (fullback), Fred Strickland (wing), Roy Norman (centre), Rex Norman (wing), Frank Gressier (five-eighth), William Hayes (halfback), Frank Burge (front row), Bill Maher (hooker), Harry Butler (front row), Mick Frawley (second row), George Green (second row)
In:
Os Brown (fullback), Charles Fraser (wing), Ernie Hucker (centre), Johnno Stuntz (wing), Viv Farnsworth (five-eighth), Arthur Butler (halfback), Joe Murray (hooker), Ernie Burdett (front row), William Joass (second row), Jim Davis (second row), Bill Spence (lock)
Changes:
Sam Griffiths (lock to front row)

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
South Sydney Tour 1911 - Game 1 vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
All Blacks Tour 1911 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
W Davies (fullback), Artie Coleman (wing), Ernie Coleman (centre), ? Bunt (centre), James Scully (wing), Robert Lawson (halfback), H Dobson (hooker), R Anderson (front row), H Barclay (second row), C Perkins (second row)
In:
Jim Walsh (fullback), William Bailey (centre), J Doyle (centre), J Dix (wing), George Cox (five-eighth), H Beeton (halfback), W Anderton (front row), W Lightfoot (hooker), George Hardy (second row), Pat Walsh (second row)
Changes:
E Jones (five-eighth to wing)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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