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NSWRFL 1961

Round 17

Results

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>  Western Suburbs 21 (P. Dimond 2, D. Barsley, B. Martin, D. Meaney tries; K. Holman 3 goals) defeated Manly 10 (B. Allsop, B. Batty tries; R. Willey 2 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 12th August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 8-5.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 19-14.   Penalties: Manly 7-6.   Referee: Cliff Brown.   Crowd: 20,462.
Manly: Willey, Batty, Thomson, Quinnell, Allsop; O'Connell, Burke; Seymour, Jones, Mossop (C), McEvoy, Diversi, Sinclair.
Western Suburbs: Wells (C), Barsley, Martin, Brown, Dimond; Holman, Summons; Charlton, Kelly, Meaney, Carson, Hayes, Smyth.
>  North Sydney 18 (D. Blinkhorn, K. Irvine, E. May, J. Pollard tries; B. Carlson 2, K. Irvine goals) defeated Parramatta 15 (K. Hole 2, R. Butler tries; K. Griffiths 3 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 12th August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Parramatta 10-8.   Referee: Keith Parkinson.   Crowd: 4,850.
Parramatta: Cox, Hole, Griffiths, Boden (C), Foord; Butler, Gair; Beesley, Workman, Fisher, Cornwall, McCall, Lynch.
North Sydney: Carlson (C), Irvine, Maher, Cuneo, Blinkhorn; Holman, Casey; Potter, Strong, Blinkhorn, Brown, May, Pollard.
>  Balmain 10 (R. Mack, C. Sandercock tries; R. Percy 2 goals) defeated Canterbury 7 (K. Dawson try; B. Petley 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sun, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 8-2.   Referee: Col Pearce.   Crowd: 6,779.
Balmain: Barrett, Mack, MacDougall, Bischoff Jnr, Sandercock; Mason (C), Fagan; Raven, Goff, Amos, Henderson, Boland, Percy.
Canterbury: Petley, Smith, Pickett, Russell, Kite; Gartner (C), Thornton; Ambrose, Anderson, Dawson, Vaughan, Brown, Brown.
>  Eastern Suburbs 30 (J. Andrew 3, B. Landers 2, B. McDonagh tries; B. Landers 6 goals) defeated Newtown 12 (G. Frost 2, R. Pickard, D. Towers tries) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 14-3.   Referee: Darcy Lawler.   Crowd: 5,395.
Eastern Suburbs: Andrew, Devine, Ricketson, Gallagher, Landers; McNamara, Ranier; Fearnley (C), Ashcroft, Gibson, Hardy, McDonagh, Fenton.
Newtown: Nilan, Allen, Frost, Brown (C), Towers; Allen, Power; Burland, Ellis, McGoulrick, Pickard, Wilson, Hansen.
>  St George 31 (J. King 4, D. Brown, R. Gasnier, J. Raper tries; B. Graham 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (J. Gudgeon, F. Metassa tries; K. Longbottom 2 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 13th August.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: St George 21-0.   Scrums: St George 17-13.   Penalties: South Sydney 17-6.   Referee: Laurie Bruyeres.   Crowd: 13,560.
South Sydney: Longbottom, Robinson, Lang, Sladden, Metassa; Falla, Stokes; Gibson, Coyne Jr, Nelson (C), Gudgeon, Summerhayes, Craigie.
St George: Graham, Brown, Gasnier, Riley, King; Clay, Bugden; Brown, Armstrong, Wilson (C), Ryan, Provan, Raper.

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