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Brisbane Rugby League 1928, Round Fourteen

Grammars vs Coorparoo

Oddly, this game was played as a curtain-raiser to an interstate lacrosse match.
Saturday, August 25, 1928
Venue: Exhibition Ground, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “small gathering”
GrammarsCoorparoo
156
Tries:Tries:
J Mahoney (2), F BreretonNil
Goals:Goals:
F Brereton (3)M Burton (3)
Teams*
L Steeley1Mick Burton
H Ferguson2A Holden
F Brereton3W Connell
A Stanton4L St Ledger
Stan Phipps5J Pearson
R Miles6J McFarlane
L Webber7L Burrup
R Morrison8Bill Kennedy
E Wilson9W Christie
H Marshall10Mick Kennedy
Vic Armbruster11Harold Hamalainen
R Stevenson12A Jeavons
J Mahoney13W Gillan
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 27 August, page 12; Sunday Mail, 26 August, page 6; Brisbane Courier, 27 August, page 8.

University vs Valleys
Saturday, August 25, 1928
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “small gathering”
UniversityValleys
2912
Tries:Tries:
J Hulbert, C Adair, F Vidgen,N Gilbert, C Hess
J Broadfoot, K Carmichael,
G Lockie, W Nixon-Smith
Goals:Goals:
G Lockie (3), J HulbertH Cameron (3)
Teams*
N Tomlinson1Carl Hess
W Nixon-Smith2A McNamee
George Lockie3Arthur Donovan
Jim Broadfoot4Harry Edwards
C Adair5J Bell
J Irwin6Arthur Edwards
J Hulbert7Jack Brennan
L George8Tom Rasey
F Mines9Kev McCormack
F Vidgen10Herbert Cameron
M Hickey11Col Brandenberg
R Risson12Norm Gilbert
K Carmichael13James Bruce
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 27 August, page 12; Sunday Mail, 26 August, page 6; Brisbane Courier, 27 August, page 8.

Wests vs Carlton
Saturday, August 25, 1928
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: “small gathering”
WestsCarlton
243
Tries:Tries:
E Harris (3), L Milliner (2),W Price
J Ganley
Goals:Goals:
G Markwell (2), E HarrisNil
Teams*
A Jones1J Kavanagh
G Markwell2Fred Salmon
Eric Harris3C Valle
A Beasley4W Warlow
J Ganley5F Foran
D Campbell6Mick Moloney
L Milliner7S Warlow
J McAuliffe8E Kavanagh
A Pittendreigh9E Bonis
L Groves10J Williams
W Chandler11Bill Kavanagh
A Frizzell12W Price
C Smith13H Cavanagh
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 27 August, page 12; Sunday Mail, 26 August, page 6; Brisbane Courier, 27 August, page 8.

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