Round 7
St George Dragons 29 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 2
| NSWRFL 1956 Round 7 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11325 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 5th May, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Kogarah (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,120 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 2 | |||||
| St George | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Kevin O'BRIEN | 2 | T | ||||||
| Ross KITE | ||||||||
| Merv LEES | ||||||||
| Bryan ORROCK | ||||||||
| Tommy RYAN | ||||||||
| Billy WILSON | ||||||||
| Doug FLEMING | 4 | G | George BAIN | |||||
| St George | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Doug FLEMING | 1 | FB | 1 | George BAIN | ||||
| Ross KITE | 2 | W | 22 | Johnny THOMPSON | ||||
| Merv LEES | 3 | C | 8 | Don MEEHAN | ||||
| Kevin O'BRIEN | 4 | C | 3 | Harry WELLS (c) | ||||
| Tommy RYAN | 5 | W | 5 | Ernie HILLS | ||||
| Bobby BUGDEN | 7 | FE | 6 | Darcy HENRY | ||||
| Johnny HORSLEY | 20 | HB | 7 | Keith HOLMAN | ||||
| Sid PERT | 8 | L | 9 | Kel O'SHEA | ||||
| Norm PROVAN | 9 | 2R | 27 | Bill CARSON | ||||
| Billy WILSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Neville CHARLTON | ||||
| Harry MELVILLE | 26 | FR | 11 | Mark PATCH | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Bede GOFF | ||||
| Bryan ORROCK | 11 | FR | 13 | Ron WATSON | ||||
| Norm TIPPING | HC | Jack WALSH | ||||||
Team Info
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1956 - Game 1 vs. North Coast
- Out:
- Kevin Hole (wing), Kevin Brown (front row), Ray Birks (second row)
- In:
- Ross Kite (wing), Billy Wilson (second row), Norm Provan (second row)
- Changes:
- Harry Melville (second row to front row)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1956 - Game 10 vs. Western Division
- Out:
- Noel Trevena (fullback), Ian Johnston (centre), Noel Hurley (wing)
- In:
- George Bain (fullback), Harry Wells (centre), Ernie Hills (wing)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter

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