Game 6
Newtown 15 lost to Coalfields 26
| Country Carnival 1953 Game 6 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/46110 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 10th May, 1953 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Bert Cowley (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Erskineville (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 11 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Coalfields | ||||||
| Rex ELVIN | T | 2 | William SHANKS | |||||
| Laurie McMAHON | Lester BATEY | |||||||
| Ray PRESTON | B WYNNE | |||||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 3 | G | 7 | Dave PARKINSON | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Coalfields | ||||||
| Maurie HALL | 1 | FB | 1 | Dave PARKINSON | ||||
| Dick POOLE | 2 | W | 2 | Lester BATEY | ||||
| Ray PRESTON | 3 | C | 3 | Bill SMITH | ||||
| Laurie McMAHON | 4 | C | 4 | B PEAD | ||||
| Doug PASSLOW | 5 | W | 5 | William SHANKS | ||||
| Col GEELAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Billy ROBERTS | ||||
| Bobby WHITTON | 7 | HB | 7 | J SOLWAY | ||||
| Rex ELVIN | 8 | L | 8 | K LEVIDO | ||||
| Peter RYAN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Henry HOLLOWAY | ||||
| Jim EVANS | 10 | 2R | 10 | B WYNNE | ||||
| Ern ANDERSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Doug HAWKE | ||||
| Frank JOHNSON (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Jack GORDON | ||||
| Frank FARRINGTON | 13 | FR | 13 | J EVERLEIGH | ||||
| Frank JOHNSTON | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. St George
- Changes:
- Ray Preston (wing to centre), Dick Poole (centre to wing)
Coalfields
- Previous Game:
- Country Carnival 1952 - Game 1 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1954 - Game 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- K Austin (wing), R Ekert (centre), K Hawkins (centre), Darcy Russell (wing), N Sharpe (five-eighth), Reg Curran (halfback), Gavin Stevenson (front row), T Anderson (second row), T Rolls (bench)
- In:
- Lester Batey (wing), Bill Smith (centre), B Pead (centre), William Shanks (wing), Billy Roberts (five-eighth), J Solway (halfback), J Everleigh (front row), B Wynne (second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash

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