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City Cup 1917

Round 1

Newtown 8 def. Glebe 7

City Cup 1917
Round 1

Newtown
8
7
Glebe
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/26887
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 4th August, 1917
Kick Off 3:15pm (local time)
Referee Arthur Farrow
Venue Erskineville (Sydney)
Match Stats
Halftime Score 0 0
Newtown Scoresheet Glebe
Percy LUSCOMBE 2 T Billy SPLATT
 
William BROOKES G 1/1 Phil REGAN
Jim LEONARD 0/1   1/2 Jack TOOHEY
Newtown Teams Glebe
Percy LUSCOMBE 1 FB 1 Tom DWYER
George BAIN 2 W 2 Norm PROCTOR (c)
Jim LEONARD 3 C 3 Charlie OGLE
P MAGUIRE 4 C 4 Denis COMERFORD
W LAWRENCE 5 W 5 Jack TOOHEY
 
William GILLESPIE 6 FE 6 Phil REGAN
Gordon BENNETT 7 HB 7 Billy SPLATT
 
Felix RYAN (c) 8 L 8 William ROCHFORD
Dick TOWNSEND 9 2R 9 Maurice McGRANE
Henry DEEBLE 10 2R 10 William MAY
Ed FRANKS 11 FR 11 Sam QUIGLEY
Anthony MARTIN 12 HK 12 Ernest SMITH
Page AMOS 13 FR 13 Tom McGRATH
 
William BROOKES 14 B    
Reg FERGUSON 15 B    
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
City Cup 1917 - Semi Final vs. Balmain
Out:
Ed Rigney (fullback), Wally Collins (wing), Ernie Burdett (bench), Jim McCue (bench)
In:
W Lawrence (wing), Gordon Bennett (halfback), William Brookes (bench), Reg Ferguson (bench)
Changes:
Percy Luscombe (centre to fullback), Jim Leonard (halfback to centre), Felix Ryan (front row to lock), Dick Townsend (hooker to second row), Henry Deeble (front row to second row), Ed Franks (second row to front row), Anthony Martin (second row to hooker), Page Amos (lock to front row)

Glebe

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Eddie Gallagher (centre), J Flanagan (bench)
In:
Phil Regan (five-eighth)
Changes:
Denis Comerford (five-eighth to centre), William Rochford (front row to lock), Maurice McGrane (hooker to second row), William May (front row to second row), Sam Quigley (second row to front row), Ernest Smith (second row to hooker), Tom McGrath (lock to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash