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Brisbane Rugby League 1924, Round One

Brothers vs Carlton
Saturday, April 26, 1924
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: ~6000
BrothersCarlton
85
Tries:Tries:
D McCarthy, G AllmanP Hoare
Goals:Goals:
G AllmanM McAuliffe
Teams*
G Draney1Ernie Silverthau
J Hourigan2P McCormack
L Casey3J Morahan
Gerald Allman4P Hoare
W Holohan5J Grehan
Jack Woodward6J Carroll
Basil Creedy7Bob Atkins
Eino Riipinen8J Cavanagh
E Goodwin9M McAuliffe
Harold Hamalainen10T Morahan
Jeff Daly11Paddy Meaney
C Gornall12G Schneider
D McCarthy13P Hammond
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 28 April, page 14; Telegraph, 28 April, page 7; Daily Mail, 27 April, page 4.

Valleys vs Grammars
Saturday, April 26, 1924
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: ~6000
ValleysGrammars
193
Tries:Tries:
A Edwards (2), C Noble (2),C Schaffer
V Tynan
Goals:Goals:
W Cheyne (2)Nil
Teams*
Wally Cheyne1John Charity
Sid Ashby2R Carson
A Jenkins3P Williams
V Tynan4H Stewart
Joe Haslet5H McGrory
Arthur Edwards6B McAllister
E Edwards7J McFarlane
H Reddington8R Diddams
K McCormack9E Thompson
N Sykes10C Schaffer
Cliff Noble11F Chadwick
T Tierney12W McCook
Ted McGrath13Alex Brown
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 28 April, page 14; Telegraph, 28 April, page 7; Daily Mail, 27 April, page 4.
Action from the Valleys-Grammars game at the Ekka

Coorparoo vs Wests
Saturday, April 26, 1924
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: N/A
CoorparooWests
107
Tries:Tries:
C Hess (2)C Aynsley
Goals:Goals:
C Thorogood (2)C Aynsley (2)
Teams*
Charlie Thorogood1J Robertson
C Hess2S Baker
C McLean3Cec Aynsley
Graham Crouch4R Graham
J Bryce5[X] Howard
J Horsley6L Milliner
P McSweeney7C Leaver
P Buckley8N Johnson
A Jeavons9E Bowden
G Darmody10J Betts
Harry Jacques11J Jones
L Butler12F Prouten
Vic Crouch13F Easton
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 28 April, page 14; Telegraph, 28 April, page 7; Daily Mail, 27 April, page 4.

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