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City Cup 1937

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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>  Newtown 17 (R. Bailey, G. Braybrook, R. Johnston, J. Meades, H. Narvo tries; L. Boyd goal) defeated Eastern Suburbs 3 (M. Nixon try) at Henson Park.
Date: Sat, 26th June.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 11-0.   Referee: Alex Spankie.   
Newtown: Smith, Meades, Hyde, Bailey, Braybrook; Nevin, Whale; Stonestreet, Folwell, Ellis, Boyd (C), Narvo, Johnston.
Eastern Suburbs: Dowling, O'Loan, Callaghan, Pawley, Cairns; Robinson, Paillas; Clarke, McLachlan, Coote, Nixon, Pierce (C), Norval.
>  St George 10 (C. Holt 2 tries; C. Holt 2 goals) defeated Canterbury 0 at Earl Park.
Date: Sat, 26th June.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: 0-all.   Referee: Lal Deane.   
St George: Wedgwood, Lynch, Holt, Pratt, Ranier; Frederickson, Pope; Kelly, Fairall (C), Hayward, Rice, Crowe, Rutherford.
Canterbury: Pratt, Mitchell, Fifield, Gartner (C), Samuel; Chignell, McCarter; Porter, Coleman, McCallum, McCormack, Whitfield, Sponberg.
>  South Sydney 15 (A. Fairhall, D. Fullerton, H. Thompson tries; F. Felsch 3 goals) defeated University 2 (L. Sender goal) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 26th June.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 5-2.   Referee: A Davis.   
South Sydney: Young, Thompson, Felsch, Fullerton, Fairhall; Jones, Banham; Curran, Hinson, Kilham, O'Connor (C), Vose, Brown.
University: Homer, Carey (C), Willis, O'Hara, Inch; Sender, Freeman; Rubinson, Learmonth, Marks, Barker, Sharples, Staines.
>  Western Suburbs 23 (J. Schuback 2, R. Gillam, R. Knight, A. Smith tries; L. Mead 4 goals) defeated North Sydney 4 (R. Thompson 2 goals) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 26th June.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 10-4.   Referee: Tom McMahon.   
Western Suburbs: Sharman, Gleeson, Knight, Tancred, Hines; McGuinness, Mead (C); Schuback, Lock, Smith, Gulliver, Gillam, Murray.
North Sydney: Bulger, Bennett, Finucane, McDonough, Birtles; Harrison (C), Thompson; McKinnon, Abel, Brewer, Harmer, Bennett, Deitz.