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Brisbane Rugby League 1926, Round Eight

University vs Valleys
Saturday, June 05, 1926
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “well up to the average”
UniversityValleys
138
Tries:Tries:
G Sturtridge, W Bagley,H Anderson, P Hammond
J Hunt
Goals:Goals:
W McDougall (2)H Jacques
Teams*
J Lynam1J Piercey
R Hall2E Edwards
S Trout3Harry Edwards
G Sturtridge4H Anderson
T O’Sullivan5C Hess
G Bird6J Brennan
J Hulbert7H Bond
M Hickey8P Hammond
W McDougall9W Peakes
W Thompson10Harry Jacques
J Gerrand11F Moynihan
W Bagley12G Livermore
P Neville13T Rasey
Johnny Hunt14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 6 June, page 5; Telegraph, 7 June, page 11; Daily Standard, 7 June, page 10; Brisbane Courier, 7 June, page 15.
The at last in-form University team after their victory over Valleys.

Coorparoo vs Carlton
Saturday, June 05, 1926
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “well up to the average”
CoorparooCarlton
1613
Tries:Tries:
G Crouch, W Hoffman,F Salmon, E Laws,
V Thompson, J BryceF Davis
Goals:Goals:
G Crouch, A JeavonsJ Morahan, P McCaul
Teams*
Mick Burton1D Woodlands
J Bryce2S Dickens
V Thompson3T Porter
W Hoffman4J Morahan
Graham Crouch5P McCaul
D Bird6P Hoare
J Carroll7H Stewart
T Scanlon8F Salmon
A Jeavons9W Drummond
W Prickett10G Schneider
W Kennedy11E Laws
B Simpson12W Ryan
M Kennedy13F Davis
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 6 June, page 5; Telegraph, 7 June, page 11; Daily Standard, 7 June, page 10; Brisbane Courier, 7 June, page 15.
The ‘Roos’ in the process of beating Carlton at the Ekka

Grammars vs Wests
Saturday, June 05, 1926
Venue: Exhibition Ground No. 2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “well up to the average”
GrammarsWests
327
Tries:Tries:
C Sachse (2), F Brereton (2),W Brereton
C Carter, G Ward,
R Cameron, E Thompson
Goals:Goals:
H Bowden (4)W Brereton (2)
Teams*
H Bowden1P Hayes
H Bartholomew2W McVinish
F Brereton3J Pearson
C Carter4F Storr
John Charity5B Dow
G Ward6R Kirkup
W Gillan7William Brereton
C Sachse8E Creasey
T Millard9J Jones
W McCook10A Frizzell
R Cameron11J Kelly
E Thompson12R Cairns
H Gifford13F Perry
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Daily Mail, 6 June, page 5; Telegraph, 7 June, page 11; Daily Standard, 7 June, page 10; Brisbane Courier, 7 June, page 15.

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