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Brisbane Rugby League 1943, Round Four

Valleys vs Brothers
Saturday, May 22, 1943
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: N/A
ValleysBrothers
75
Tries:Tries:
J BatesE Brosnan
Goals:Goals:
P Gaylor (2)L Ridgewell
Teams*
P Gaylor1Doug McLean
Jack Thomas2G O’Dwyer
Len Walker3Jack Reardon
Fred Neumann4Jack O’Malley
Jack Bates5Peter Angus
Jack Bell6Lisle Creedy
George Kellaway7Les Ridgewell
Nev Ryrie8Keith Arnold
T McDonald9Dick Nugent
Henry Porter10Eddie Brosnan
Bert Scraggs11L Hickey
W Walmsley12M Callaghan
K Baillie13Les Heidke
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 22 May, page 4; Truth, 23 May, page 7; Sunday Mail, 23 May, page 11.

Souths vs Norths
Saturday, May 22, 1943
Venue: Exhibition Ground No.2, Bowen Hills
Crowd: N/A
SouthsNorths
85
Tries:Tries:
C Martin, H BathH Swain
Goals:Goals:
E KealyJ Stapleton
Teams*
E Kealy1Frank Doonar
Reg Pegg2Henry Swain
J Vinson3Kevin Schreck
H Grant4Hugh Melrose
Bill Callinan5Jack Otago
C Ferguson6M Crank
Dave Johnson7Jack Stapleton
Ernie Bright8Col Thornton
Charlie Martin9Roy Stewart
W Worrad10J Maguire
Harry Bath11Cyril Zeith
Nev Brough12Reg Tynan
L Riley13K Schmidt
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 22 May, page 4; Truth, 23 May, page 7; Sunday Mail, 23 May, page 11.

Easts vs Wests
Saturday, May 22, 1943
Venue: New Farm Park, New Farm
Crowd: N/A
EastsWests
1311
Tries:Tries:
G Furnance, R Cowles,A Michel, G Pickett,
E SherwoodB Reis
Goals:Goals:
G Pemberthy (2)A Michel
Teams*
R Cowles1A Michel
Ernie Irwin2G Pickett
Gordon Pemberthy3C Harp
A Rouillon4H Warnick
Don McInnes5B O’Byrne
Grant Furnance6C Johnston
Wally Theaker7Bill Reis
Bob Mercer8D Murphy
Colin Bloomer9H Freeman
Eric Sherwood10L Power
Allan Wilson11J Finch
N Turner12H Thompson
M Wise13W Mitchell
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 22 May, page 4; Truth, 23 May, page 7; Sunday Mail, 23 May, page 11.

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