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Brisbane Rugby League 1937, Round Five

Wests vs Brothers
Saturday, June 05, 1937
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
WestsBrothers
218
Tries:Tries:
N Gollan (2), C Hooper,F Doyle, M Moloney
G Gray, B Graham
Goals:Goals:
B Wright (2), C ChambersM Moloney
Teams*
Jack Brady1E Glass
N Gollan2Felix Doyle
Billy Wright3Gordon Connell
James Purtell4B Creedy
Claude Hooper5Mick Moloney
Frank Lind6Reg Stanton
C Chambers7Phil Duffy
B Graham8R McKellar
Bernie Kelly9Larry Gillespie
Gilbert Gray10Hugh Evans
Henry Denny11Bill Law
Tom Purtell12C Bradford
J Butterworth13Vince Hogan
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 6 June, page 19; Truth, 6 June, page 7; Telegraph, 5 June, page 4.

Norths vs Easts
Saturday, June 05, 1937
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
NorthsEasts
186
Tries:Tries:
B Shelton, H Melrose,J Ryrie, E Smith
J Diversi, J Stapleton
Goals:Goals:
B Shelton (3)Nil
Teams*
Col Webster1Norm Wright
Jim Diversi2George Cornish
Charlie Ryan3R Gray
Hugh Melrose4Don Elder
Stan Anderson5Les Bishop
Bob Shelton6Abe Thurlow
Jack Stapleton7E Trumann
E Lawson8Jack Ryrie
Paddy Breen9E Smith
Vic Gohdes10Col Brandenberg
Jack Bayada11Jerry Seymour
Ron Hambleton12Percy Skennar
J Humphreys13Jack Hannan
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 6 June, page 19; Truth, 6 June, page 7; Telegraph, 5 June, page 4.

Valleys vs Souths
Saturday, June 05, 1937
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
ValleysSouths
495
Tries:Tries:
F Grimley (3), J Bates (3),S Edmonds
F Neumann (2), C Allen,
B Williamson, I Blow,
B Dall, P Mitchell
Goals:Goals:
B Williamson (3),S Edmonds
F Neumann, J Little
Teams*
K Frawley1Kev Kenny
Jack Bates2W Wilson
Fred Neumann3Cliff Coleman
H Hunter4L Wex
F Grimley5Harry Adams
Ivan Blow6Jock Carcary
Bob Williamson7Hector Ward
Bill Dall8J George
Paddy Mitchell9H Taylor
Con Allen10Ted Flannery
Dick Ebbern11S Gallagher
Jack Little12Jack Maher
Nev Smith13S Edmonds
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 6 June, page 19; Truth, 6 June, page 7; Telegraph, 5 June, page 4.

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