Brisbane Rugby League 1944, Round Seven

Valleys vs Wests

Saturday, July 08, 1944
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
ValleysWests
172
Tries:Tries:
L Kenny (3), O Wilkins,Nil
B Scraggs
Goals:Goals:
P SmithB Reis
Teams*
Pat Smith1F Owens
Len Kenny2G Pickett
Bob Jackson3D Groundwater
Len Walker4Frank Casey
O Wilkins5J Hogan
Fred Neumann6Bill Reis
Jack Kellaway7Clarrie Lye
Nev Ryrie8M Callaghan
Jim Arundell9Bob Shelton
Bob Farrar10P Henderson
Bert Scraggs11M Kerle
D Marriott12R Boorman
Bill Summerell13S Williams
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 8 July, page 4; Sunday Mail, 9 July, page 10; Truth, 9 July, page 5.
Wests on the attack against Valleys. It obviously didn’t go well.

Souths vs Norths

Saturday, July 08, 1944
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
SouthsNorths
65
Tries:Tries:
R Narvo, M KingstonM Power
Goals:Goals:
NilN McEwan
Players involved*
Bernie JohnsonJack Otago
Dave JohnsonNoel McEwan
Reg NarvoRon Bateman
N EkelundRoy Stewart
Alby NilssonMick Power
Merv Kingston
J Vinson
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 8 July, page 4; Sunday Mail, 9 July, page 10; Truth, 9 July, page 5.

Brothers vs Easts

Saturday, July 08, 1944
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
BrothersEasts
165
Tries:Tries:
G O’Dwyer (2), E Brosnan,W Mussing
L Ridgwell
Goals:Goals:
L Ridgewell (2)D Crouch
Players involved*
Eddie BrosnanWalter Mussing
Les RidgewellDick Crouch
G O’DwyerJ Laws
Jack RyrieF King
L RussellDon McInnes
Harold Lynch
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 8 July, page 4; Sunday Mail, 9 July, page 10; Truth, 9 July, page 5.
Eddie Brosnan of Brothers.

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