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NSWRFL 1956

Round 6

Results

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>  Balmain 14 (M. Griffiths, R. Moses tries; K. Barnes 4 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 11 (B. Goff, D. Meehan, J. Thompson tries; K. Holman goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 11-8.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 13,503.
Balmain: Barnes, Lorimer, Hawkey, Mosman, McGovern; Harris, Staunton (C); Griffiths, Aggett, Heaney, Moses, Potter, Gray.
Western Suburbs: Trevena, Thompson, Meehan, Johnston, Hurley; Henry, Holman; Watson, Goff, Patch, Charlton, Carson, O'Shea (C).
>  South Sydney 24 (K. Turner 2, C. Donohoe, I. Moir tries; B. Purcell 6 goals) defeated Canterbury 19 (B. Rose try; J. Kell 8 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 28th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Canterbury 19-9.   Referee: Keith Parkinson.   
Canterbury: Dunn, Rose, Geelan (C), Cooper, Freebody; Thornton, Kell; O'Callaghan, Anderson, Lynch, Palmer, Paul, Evans.
South Sydney: Churchill, Moir, Fligg, Honeysett, Turner; Dougherty, Donohoe; Richards, Hammerton, Donoghue, Purcell, Rayner (C), Cottee.
>  Newtown 33 (R. Preston 4, K. Considine 2, L. McMahon tries; G. Clifford 6 goals) defeated Manly 8 (R. Willey 4 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 28th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 13-6.   Scrums: Manly 23-14.   Penalties: Manly 14-11.   Referee: Ray O'Donnell.   Crowd: 26,564.
Newtown: Clifford, Preston, Considine, Poole (C), McMahon; Brown, Whitton; Stait, Ellis, Hampson, Narvo, Holloway, Ryan.
Manly: Willey, Ritchie, Diett, Lloyd, Tenison; Duncan, Burke; Bull (C), Schubert, Bertrand, Hubbard, Jackson, Grimm.
>  Parramatta 18 (B. Mann 2, J. Fisher, B. Rayner tries; B. Mann 2, K. Hurst goals) defeated North Sydney 14 (A. Ferguson, K. Odgers tries; A. Arkey 4 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 10-8.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   
Parramatta: Hurst, Burke, Fisher, Thompson, Kirkland; Laird (C), Tosh; Cameron, Rayner, Fisher, Mann, Newham, Williams.
North Sydney: Arkey, Ferguson, Madden, Brogan, Toole; Odgers, Burge; Blinkhorn, Strong (C), Jackson, Lay, McEvoy, Fraser.
>  St George 44 (K. Hole 2, M. Lees 2, K. O'Brien 2, H. Melville, T. Ryan tries; D. Fleming 10 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 8 (K. Power, J. Sellgren tries; N. Pidding goal) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 28th April.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: St George 19-0.   Referee: Col Pearce.   
St George: Fleming, Hole, Lees, O'Brien, Ryan; Bugden, Horsley; Orrock, Kearney (C), Brown, Melville, Birks, Pert.
Eastern Suburbs: Pidding (C), Byrnes, Grant, Jones, Sellgren; Allsop, Power; Hansen, McCarthy, Horder, Mudge, Sullivan, Ridley.

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