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Brisbane Rugby League 1941, Round Seven

Brothers vs Wests
Saturday, July 12, 1941
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
BrothersWests
53
Tries:Tries:
E CollinsJ Houghton
Goals:Goals:
V HoganNil
Teams*
Gerry Halpin1Les Murphy
Peter Angus2George Twist
Jack Reardon3Gordon Macrae
Jack Cripps4Jim Murphy
N Gollan5C Lennard
Jack O’Malley6Joey Houghton
Ernie Weaver7Harry Rowden
Edward Collins8Norm Paxton
Jack Ryrie9A Bradshaw
Bert Scraggs10Bob Shelton
Vince Hogan11Gilbert Gray
Jack Curran12Tom Purtell
Bill Law13C Donaldson
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 July, page 8; Truth, 13 July, page 8.
A Wests player with no room to move against Brothers.

Valleys vs Easts
Saturday, July 12, 1941
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
ValleysEasts
270
Tries:Tries:
J Atkin (2), J Bates (2),Nil
W Gill
Goals:Goals:
D O’Connor (6)Nil
Teams*
Danny O’Connor1Doug Theaker
Jack Atkin2Roy Ward
Fred Neumann3Eddie Herlihy
Jack Kellaway4Harold Lynch
Jack Bates5Don McInnes
George Kellaway6Michael Rooney
Bob Williamson7Wally Theaker
Roy Westaway8J Horn
J Barnes9Bill Sims
S Edmonds10Ron Martin
Nev Ryrie11Bob Hannan
W Gill12R Lane
R Peet13Bob Mercer
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 July, page 8; Truth, 13 July, page 8.
Jack Bates, prodigal son of Valleys.

Norths vs Souths
Saturday, July 12, 1941
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
NorthsSouths
2014
Tries:Tries:
B Anthony (2)L Pegg, N McEwan
Goals:Goals:
P Breen (6), J StapletonA Pegg (3), B McKee
Teams*
M Crank1Dick Crouch
Bill Anthony2George Mann
L Armstrong3Alan Thompson
Tom Roberts4Alby Pegg
Tom Toohey5Kev Kenny
Hugh Melrose6Ivan Blow
Jack Stapleton7Len Pegg
Ron Hambleton8A Newton
Roy Stewart9Noel McEwan
Mick Power10A Gilmore
Paddy Breen11Vern Downton
Bill Norris12K Griffiths
Vern Beadle13Billy McKee
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 July, page 8; Truth, 13 July, page 8.

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