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NSWRFL 1957

Round 5

Results

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>  Canterbury 5 (N. Evans try; F. Dunn goal) drew with Manly 5 (D. Daley try; R. Willey goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 4th May.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Canterbury 5-2.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 3,570.
Canterbury: Dunn, Gartner, Miller, Gartner, Donovan; Geelan (C), Thornton; Kerr, Baxter, Williams, McDermott, Shiner, Evans.
Manly: Willey, Tenison, Garvin, Lloyd, Hugo; Page, Burke; Bull, Lenon, Meaney, Daley, Mossop, Hunter (C).
>  Newtown 28 (L. McMahon 3, P. Ryan 2, T. Brown tries; L. McMahon 5 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 20 (D. Henry, K. O'Shea, J. Thompson, H. Wells tries; D. Russell 4 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 4th May.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 13-4.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 16-14.   Penalties: Western Suburbs 17-9.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 24,362.
Newtown: Keogh, McMahon, Poole (C), Considine, Bailey; Brown, Whitton; Holloway, Ellis, Cameron, Narvo, Raper, Ryan.
Western Suburbs: Russell, Thompson, Wells (C), Hargreaves, Henry; Johnston, Daley; Charlton, Fleming, Patch, Hambilton, Owens, O'Shea.
>  St George 53 (T. Ryan 4, E. Lumsden 3, B. Clay, J. Fifield, D. Fleming, G. Weekes tries; D. Fleming 10 goals) defeated Parramatta 14 (B. Hanson, J. Noon tries; K. Cocks 4 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th May.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: St George 22-4.   Referee: Baden Wales Jr.   Crowd: 6,217.
St George: Fleming, Lumsden, Weekes, Fifield, Ryan; Carroll, Bugden; Bath, Kearney (C), Brown, Melville, Provan, Clay.
Parramatta: Cruise, Burke, Dickson, Hanson, Hogan; Noon, Tosh; Ferguson, Rayner, Fisher, Cocks, Mann (C), Blundell.
>  Balmain 41 (J. Alleyne 2, G. Hawkey 2, D. Horne 2, D. Johnston, B. Marsh, N. Watt tries; K. Barnes 7 goals) defeated South Sydney 14 (J. Cottee, B. Honeysett tries; B. Purcell 4 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th May.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 16-9.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 12,000.
South Sydney: Churchill, Moir, Thomas, Gallagher, Honeysett; Ranier, Donohoe; Rayner (C), Hammerton, Donoghue, Purcell, Hambly, Cottee.
Balmain: Barnes, Lorimer, Hawkey, Alleyne, Horne; Bischoff Jnr, Staunton (C); Marsh, Keighran, Watt, Johnston, Potter, Boland.
>  North Sydney 15 (N. Garland 2, D. Evenden tries; A. Arkey 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 7 (B. Allsop try; B. O'Connell 2 goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 5th May.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 7-2.   Scrums: North Sydney 27-19.   Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 14-11.   Referee: Les Williams.   Crowd: 16,986.
Eastern Suburbs: O'Connell, Allsop, Aquilina, Jones, Collins; Van Heekeren, McMorrow; Brenning, Purcell, Dawson, Gibson, Mudge (C), Ridley.
North Sydney: Arkey, Garland, Sullivan, McCaffery, Toole; Odgers, Dawson (C); Blinkhorn, Stewart, Evenden, Sandstrom, Cuneo, McEvoy.

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