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Brisbane Rugby League 1939, Round Six

Norths vs Brothers
Monday, June 12, 1939
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
NorthsBrothers
3710
Tries:Tries:
T Toohey (3), C Ryan (3),J Murphy, L Wright
V Rudd (2), A Nilsson
Goals:Goals:
C Webster (3), J Stapleton (2)J Little (2)
Teams*
Col Webster1Jack Mahoney
Jack Melrose2Jack Murphy
Herbert Free3Dick Roser
Charlie Cross4J Walsh
Tom Toohey5Len Wright
Charlie Ryan6Mick Hines
Jack Stapleton7Gerry Halpin
Ron Hambleton8Bill Law
L Deegan9Jack Little
Mick Power10G Pointon
Vic Rudd11C Bradford
Bill Norris12Larry Gillespie
Alby Nilsson13Hugh Evans
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 June, page 4; Courier Mail, 13 June, page 14.

Wests vs Souths
Monday, June 12, 1939
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
WestsSouths
2321
Tries:Tries:
G Gray (2), F Casey,J West (2), E Woolfe,
C Hooper, H DennyJ Houghton, T Flannery
Goals:Goals:
B Malin (4)B McKee (3)
Teams*
K Frawley1Billy McKee
K Williams2E Woolfe
Frank Casey3Kev Kenny
Tom Rowe4Jim West
Claude Hooper5J McKee
J Neylan6Joey Houghton
C McNamara7Roy Hocking
Gilbert Gray8J Pashan
Bill Malin9R Smith
Henry Denny10Ted Flannery
Norm Paxton11Bill Sommerville
Tom Purtell12Vern Downton
A Hutchinson13Con Ahern
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 June, page 4; Courier Mail, 13 June, page 14.

Valleys vs Easts
Monday, June 12, 1939
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
ValleysEasts
460
Tries:Tries:
A Roberts (3), L Walker (2),Nil
D Ebbern (2), P Mitchell,
R Richardson, K McDonald,
F Neumann, F Grimley
Goals:Goals:
B Williamson (5)Nil
Teams*
Eddie Herlihy1N Griffiths
F Grimley2A Owens
Fred Neumann3George Cornish
Len Walker4Don Elder
K McDonald5Roy Ward
R Richardson6W McGuinness
Bob Williamson7Charlie Clegg
Dick Ebbern8Jerry Seymour
Alec Roberts9S Edmonds
Jack Ebbern10C Smith
Paddy Mitchell11S Oswald
V Salmon12Mick Harris
E Kropp13Ted Dempsey
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 June, page 4; Courier Mail, 13 June, page 14.

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