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Brisbane Rugby League 1927, Round Two

Brothers vs Grammars
Saturday, April 09, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “a slight falling away”, £182 gate takings
BrothersGrammars
1817
Tries:Tries:
W Taylor (2), T Gorman,C Sachse (2), Stan Phipps (2),
D McCarthyH Ferguson
Goals:Goals:
G Allman (3)F Brereton
Teams*
Bernie Brown1Jack Leet
W Holohan2H Ferguson
Gerald Allman3F Brereton
Tom Gorman4L Webber
W Taylor5Stan Phipps
L Casey6T Jessup
Jack Woodward7B McAllister
D McCarthy8W Gillan
M Burke9C Sachse
Harold Hamalainen10J Mahoney
Eino Riipinen11H Gifford
A McCormack12R Hay
V Callaghan13E Thompson
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 11 April, page 8; Telegraph, 11 April, page 15; Daily Standard, 11 April, page 9; Sunday Mail, 10 April, page 4.

Wests vs Coorparoo
Saturday, April 09, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “a slight falling away”, £182 gate takings
WestsCoorparoo
123
Tries:Tries:
G Markwell, C McAuliffeS Warlow
Goals:Goals:
J Moores (3)Nil
Teams*
A Jones1Mick Burton
G Markwell2J Bryce
George Brereton3W Hoffman
Eric Harris4Graham Crouch
J Ganley5W Connell
Jeff Moores6H Thompson
William Brereton7S Warlow
A Ross8A Jeavons
C Smith9R Lewis
J McAuliffe10W Prickett
J Burns11Bill Kennedy
H Purcell12T Scanlon
C McAuliffe13Mick Kennedy
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 11 April, page 8; Telegraph, 11 April, page 15; Daily Standard, 11 April, page 9; Sunday Mail, 10 April, page 4.
Fullback A Jones of Wests getting away from A Jeavons.

University vs Carlton
Saturday, April 09, 1927
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: N/A
UniversityCarlton
175
Tries:Tries:
W McDougall, A Young,H Stewart
L Barr
Goals:Goals:
W McDougall (4)G Bennett
Teams*
J Lynam1J Kavanagh
L Barr2J Morahan
J Irwin3W Warlow
G Bird4H Stewart
R Risson5J Graham
A Young6G Bennett
J Hulbert7Peter Scott
F Perry8Fred Salmon
K Carmichael9W Ryan
W McDougall10W Price
J Lavery11Bill Kavanagh
P Neville12A McKenzie
J Gerrand13J Williams
14G Schneider
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Brisbane Courier, 11 April, page 8; Telegraph, 11 April, page 15; Daily Standard, 11 April, page 9; Sunday Mail, 10 April, page 4.

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Part of 1927 season