Round 18
South Sydney Rabbitohs 27 def. Balmain Tigers 19
| NSWRFL 1959 Round 18 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/11665 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th July, 1959 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Parkinson (Cessnock) | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,177 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 9 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 3 | T | Ron MACK | |||||
| Col DONOHOE | Bob MARA | |||||||
| Fred NELSON | Jack SINCLAIR | |||||||
| Dale PUREN | ||||||||
| Bob WALLACE | ||||||||
| Bernie PURCELL | 3 | G | 5/9 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Alan FLOCKTON | 17 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES (c) | ||||
| Sam MARTIN | 52 | W | 2 | Ron MACK | ||||
| Dale PUREN | 9 | C | 6 | William BISCHOFF JNR | ||||
| Eric SLADDEN | 12 | C | 5 | Alan MASON | ||||
| Charlie DONOVAN | 31 | W | 18 | Bob MARA | ||||
| Bob WALLACE | 22 | FE | 44 | Doug WALTON | ||||
| Col DONOHOE | 7 | HB | 33 | Laurie FAGAN | ||||
| John SHEARER | 6 | L | 8 | Kevin SMYTH | ||||
| Fred NELSON | 5 | 2R | 4 | Jack SINCLAIR | ||||
| John COTTEE | 4 | 2R | 23 | Ray SWANSON | ||||
| Charlie GIBSON | 27 | FR | 11 | Bill MARSH | ||||
| Les BROACH | 28 | HK | 9 | Neville WATT | ||||
| Bernie PURCELL (c) | 1 | FR | 13 | Harry RAVEN | ||||
| Denis DONOGHUE | HC | John O'TOOLE | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 17 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Round 1 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- John Porter (wing)
- In:
- Sam Martin (wing)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 17 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- City Cup 1959 - Round 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Bevan Smith (centre), Ian McCarthy (hooker)
- In:
- William Bischoff Jnr (centre), Jack Sinclair (second row)
- Changes:
- Neville Watt (second row to hooker)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables

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