Barry Cup 1918, Round Four

Valleys vs Westerns

Saturday, July 20, 1918
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: 5500
ValleysWesterns
103
Tries:Tries:
C Fredericks,E Sommerville
W McKinnon
Goals:Goals:
C Fredericks,Nil
R Jeffcoat
Teams*
Sam Hull1W Cliff
Sid Ashby2Nev Broadfoot
Reginald French3Jeff Daly
William McKinnon4Eric Sommerville
Jonas Shekelton5Gordon Squire
Richard Corney6Bobby Graham
Jim Tate7William Brereton
Ted Stanley8Bob Meibusch
Ted McGrath9Wilhem Wacker
Henry Stevens10J Hurst
James Jackson11Arthur Hoolahan
Ray Jeffcoat12David Harrower
Patrick Gleeson13Donald Kruse
Charlie Fredericks14A McGregor
15Lou Meibusch
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 20 July, page 3; Daily Mail, 22 July, page 3; Brisbane Courier, 22 July, page 4; Daily Standard, 22 July, page 7; Telegraph, 22 July, 10.

Merthyr vs Wests

Saturday, July 20, 1918
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: 5500
MerthyrWests
33
Tries:Tries:
T BathO Hardy
Goals:Goals:
NilNil
Teams*
J Finn1Tom Sweeney
Joseph Kelleher2Cyril Casey
George Green3Jack Maguire
Jimmy Flynn4Jeremiah Desmond
Joe Gough5Ossie Hardy
Jack Liddy6Jack Sweeney
Tom Bath7Mick Scott
Joe Russell8Bill Dunne
Sam Hamilton9Bill Richards
Vince Kreutzer10Norm Potter
Steve Keogh11Charlie Meekin
Pat Murphy12William Cuthbertson
Sim Kreutzer13Jack Newton
Neil King14A Oxenham
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 19 July, page 3; Daily Mail, 22 July, page 3; Brisbane Courier, 22 July, page 4; Daily Standard, 22 July, page 7; Telegraph, 22 July, 10.

Coorparoo vs Railways

Saturday, June 22, 1918
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
CoorparooRailways
200
Automatic 20-0 win awarded against the forfeiter, per competition rules. This game was to have been played the same day as the One-Round Cup Final between Wests and Merthyr (18-4) in June, but the ‘Loco Men’ couldn’t raise a team.
Source: Brisbane Courier, 24 June, page 3.

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Part of 1918 season

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