New South Wales City Firsts 14 lost to New South Wales Country Firsts 23
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/36192 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 12th May, 1928 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | J Miller | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 48,423 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 15 | |||||
| NSW City Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Joe BUSCH | T | 2 | Max BAILEY | |||||
| Aub KELLY | 2 | Pat MAHER | ||||||
| Jack KELLY | ||||||||
| John McINTYRE | 2 | G | 4 | Jack DEMPSEY | ||||
| Oscar QUINLIVAN | 2 | |||||||
| NSW City Firsts | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Oscar QUINLIVAN [South Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | William BELL | ||||
| Hugh BYRNE [Eastern Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Jack KELLY | ||||
| Vic LAWRENCE [South Sydney] |
3 | C | 3 | Pat MAHER (c) [South Sydney] |
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| Vince HUGHES [Newtown] |
4 | C | 4 | Cliff PEARCE | ||||
| Clinton QUINLIVAN [University] |
5 | W | 5 | N LINDSAY | ||||
| Keith ELLIS (c) [Junee] |
6 | FE | 6 | Eric WEISSEL | ||||
| Joe BUSCH [Eastern Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Jack DEMPSEY | ||||
| Harry CAVANOUGH [South Sydney] |
8 | FR | 8 | Frank CURRAN | ||||
| Arthur JUSTICE [St George] |
9 | HK | 9 | Rees DUNCAN SR | ||||
| Frank SPILLANE [Western Suburbs] |
10 | FR | 10 | C HAZELGROVE | ||||
| Harry KAVANAGH [Eastern Suburbs] |
11 | 2R | 11 | G CRAWFORD | ||||
| George SEWELL [North Sydney] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Max BAILEY | ||||
| Aub KELLY [St George] |
13 | L | 13 | Norman QUINN | ||||
| Frank MATTERSON [Western Suburbs] |
14 | B | 14 | C PLATER | ||||
| John McINTYRE [University] |
15 | B | 15 | Gwyn HUGHES | ||||
| Charlie ROBERTS [Balmain] |
16 | B | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales City Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1928 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1929 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Vern Deacon (fullback), Benny Wearing (wing), Nelson Hardy (centre), Stan Brain (wing), Jerry Brien (five-eighth), Alby Lane (halfback), Eddie Root (hooker), Ernie Lapham (front row), Bob Lindfield (second row), George Treweek (second row)
- In:
- Oscar Quinlivan (fullback), Hugh Byrne (wing), Vince Hughes (centre), Clinton Quinlivan (wing), Keith Ellis (five-eighth), Joe Busch (halfback), Harry Cavanough (front row), Arthur Justice (hooker), Harry Kavanagh (second row), George Sewell (second row), Aub Kelly (lock), Charlie Roberts (bench)
- Changes:
- John McIntyre (lock to bench)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1928 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- City vs Country (Firsts) 1929 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Out:
- Don Hughes (fullback), Frank Hawthorne (wing), Viv Freestone (centre), W Taylor (wing), Colin York (hooker), K Quinn (second row), Jack Kingston (lock)
- In:
- William Bell (fullback), Jack Kelly (wing), Cliff Pearce (centre), N Lindsay (wing), Frank Curran (front row), C Hazelgrove (front row), Max Bailey (second row), Norman Quinn (lock), Gwyn Hughes (bench)
- Changes:
- C Plater (front row to bench), G Crawford (front row to second row), Rees Duncan Sr (second row to hooker)
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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