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Brisbane Rugby League 1925, Round Three

Wests vs Brothers
Saturday, May 09, 1925
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: 7000
WestsBrothers
1613
Tries:Tries:
C Aynsley, H PurcellC Creedy, W Holohan,
C Gornall
Goals:Goals:
C Aynsley (5)G Allman (2)
Teams*
W Dutton1J Healy
Cec Aynsley2G Draney
H Purcell3C Creedy
J Pearson4Gerald Allman
B Walker5W Holohan
Jeff Moores6N Reilly
William Brereton7Jack Woodward
J Betts8Eino Riipinen
C Leaver9E Goodwin
V Christofferson10J Gaffney
P Linskey11C Gornall
J Jones12Harold Hamalainen
B Dow13M Burke
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 10 May, page 4; Telegraph, 11 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 11 May, page 9; Brisbane Courier, 11 May, page 12.
Notes: This was also the Pike Cup Final.
Action from Wests vs Brothers

Coorparoo vs Carlton
Saturday, May 09, 1925
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: 7000
CoorparooCarlton
3015
Tries:Tries:
H Horder (2), G Crouch,J Morahan (2), M Watson
W Thompson, J Carroll,
S Kapper
Goals:Goals:
G Crouch (4), H Horder (2)T Bath (2), M Watson
Teams*
Mick Burton1T Bath
J Bryce2M Watson
Harold Horder3E Coghlan
Graham Crouch4J Morahan
W Thompson5J Grehan
D Bird6P Hoare
J Carroll7Ernie Silverthau
S Kapper8Bill Kavanagh
A Jeavons9W Ryan
M Kennedy10J May
W Prickett11W Price
Les Sellars12R Fulcher
Vic Crouch13F Salmon
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 10 May, page 4; Telegraph, 11 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 11 May, page 9; Brisbane Courier, 11 May, page 12.

Valleys vs Grammars
Saturday, May 09, 1925
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “not without spectators”
ValleysGrammars
1611
Tries:Tries:
T McCormack (2), V Tynan (2)H Archdall, E Thompson,
A Brown
Goals:Goals:
A Edwards, T McGrathH Archdall
Teams*
F Moynihan1F Brown
Tom McCormack2H McGrory
C Hess3M Tardy
E Bechley4H Stewart
L Charters5C Martin
V Tynan6H Archdall
Arthur Edwards7J Monteith
N Sykes8W McCook
K McCormack9L Campbell
Jim O’Mara10C Schaffer
G Livermore11E Thompson
C Noble12F Chadwick
Ted McGrath13Alex Brown
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 10 May, page 4; Telegraph, 11 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 11 May, page 9; Brisbane Courier, 11 May, page 12.

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Part of 1925 season