Round 6
Eastern Suburbs 18 lost to Canterbury Bankstown 25
| NSWRFL 1944 Round 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/10291 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 3rd June, 1944 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,659 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 16 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Canterbury | ||||||
| Wally O'CONNELL | 2 | T | Eddie BURNS | |||||
| Harry PIERCE | Jim COLLINS | |||||||
| Paul TIERNEY | George ELLEY | |||||||
| John PAYNE | ||||||||
| Lin WILLAN | ||||||||
| Michael EVANS | 3 | G | 4 | Roy McCARTER | ||||
| Lin JOHNSON | ||||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Canterbury | ||||||
| Tim ALLEN | 1 | FB | 1 | Lin JOHNSON (c) | ||||
| Michael EVANS | 2 | W | 2 | Billy HARRIS | ||||
| Keith DALLWITZ | 3 | C | 3 | Ron BAILEY | ||||
| Paul TIERNEY | 4 | C | 4 | John PAYNE | ||||
| George McCAFFREY | 5 | W | 5 | Alf WATSFORD | ||||
| Wally O'CONNELL | 6 | FE | 6 | Roy McCARTER | ||||
| Sel LISLE | 7 | HB | 7 | Jim COLLINS | ||||
| Len PORTSMOUTH | 13 | L | 8 | Gordon CLUNAS | ||||
| Doug FRY | 12 | 2R | 12 | George ELLEY | ||||
| Harry PIERCE (c) | 11 | 2R | 11 | Lin WILLAN | ||||
| Don GULLIVER | 11 | FR | 10 | Bob ALLISON | ||||
| Arthur OXFORD | 12 | HK | 9 | George COOK | ||||
| Wally REES | 8 | FR | 8 | Eddie BURNS | ||||
| Joe PEARCE | HC | Ron BAILEY | ||||||
| Cec FIFIELD | ||||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Tommy Kaine (centre), Harry Martin (wing), Jack Arnold (front row)
- In:
- Tim Allen (fullback), Keith Dallwitz (centre), Arthur Oxford (hooker)
- Changes:
- George McCaffrey (fullback to wing), Don Gulliver (hooker to front row)
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. St George
- Out:
- Norman Young (centre), Jack Bonnyman (centre)
- In:
- Jim Collins (halfback), Gordon Clunas (lock)
- Changes:
- John Payne (halfback to centre), Ron Bailey (lock to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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