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Brisbane Rugby League 1927, Round Four

Carlton vs Grammars
Saturday, April 30, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “a falling off of over £100”
CarltonGrammars
1311
Tries:Tries:
S Dickens, W Ryan,H Ferguson, H Gifford,
F SalmonE Thompson
Goals:Goals:
H Stewart, W RyanJ Leet
Teams*
J Kavanagh1T Jessup
S Dickens2H Ferguson
W Warlow3Jack Leet
C Creedy4F Brereton
J Morahan5Stan Phipps
H Stewart6L Webber
G Bennett7B McAllister
Bill Kavanagh8Vic Armbruster
A McKenzie9C Sachse
J Williams10W McCook
W Ryan11H Gifford
W Price12E Thompson
Fred Salmon13A Frizzell
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 2 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 2 May, 9; Telegraph, 2 May, page 11; Sunday Mail, 1 May, page 4.
Carlton overcoming Grammars at the Ekka.

Coorparoo vs Valleys
Saturday, April 30, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “a falling off of over £100”
CoorparooValleys
156
Tries:Tries:
W Hoffman (2), W PrickettT Rasey, P Hammond
Goals:Goals:
G Crouch (2), H ThompsonNil
Teams*
Mick Burton1Harry Edwards
S Warlow2Tom Boast
Graham Crouch3J Bell
W Hoffman4Ernest Edwards
W Connell5Carl Hess
J McFarlane6Harry Bond
H Thompson7Arthur Edwards
Mick Kennedy8Herbert Cameron
C Harris9Kev McCormack
Eddie Verrenkamp10Tom Rasey
Bill Kennedy11L Eldridge
W Prickett12Lloyd Noble
A Jeavons13Percy Hammond
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 2 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 2 May, 9; Telegraph, 2 May, page 11; Sunday Mail, 1 May, page 4.
Coorparoo on the move against Valleys.

Brothers vs University
Saturday, April 30, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “a falling off of over £100”
BrothersUniversity
50
Tries:Tries:
W HolohanNil
Goals:Goals:
G AllmanNil
Teams*
Bernie Brown1J Lynam
W Holohan2R Risson
Gerald Allman3N Reilly
Tom Gorman4G Bird
W Taylor5J Irwin
L Casey6A Young
Jack Woodward7J Hulbert
D McCarthy8F Perry
M Burke9K Carmichael
Harold Hamalainen10W McDougall
Eino Riipinen11J Gerrand
J Doyle12P Neville
P Clifford13J Lavery
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 2 May, page 7; Daily Standard, 2 May, 9; Telegraph, 2 May, page 11; Sunday Mail, 1 May, page 4.

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Part of 1927 season