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Brisbane Rugby League 1945, Round Nine

Souths vs Valleys
Saturday, August 04, 1945
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: ~3000
SouthsValleys
247
Tries:Tries:
B Tyquin (2), G Macrae,B Scraggs
J Atkin, L Pegg, R Pegg
Goals:Goals:
B Johnson (3)D O’Connor (2)
Teams*
Les Murphy1Danny O’Connor
Reg Pegg2Len Kenny
Len Pegg3Len Walker
Nev Brough4Jack Kellaway
Jack Atkin5Robin Smith
Dave Johnson6Fred Neumann
Bernie Johnson7Clarrie Lye
Merv Kingston8Henry Porter
Charlie Martin9Bert Scraggs
J Galbraith10Roy Westaway
Harry Bath11Dave Tynan
Alan Thompson12Jack Fallon
Bill Tyquin13Dave Jones
Gordon Macrae14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 4 August, page 4; Sunday Mail, 5 August, page 7; Truth, 5 August, page 5.

Norths vs Brothers
Saturday, August 04, 1945
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: ~3000
NorthsBrothers
158
Tries:Tries:
H Swain (2), J BatesG Halpin, J Sheehan
Goals:Goals:
J Stapleton (2), N PaxtonL Ridgewell
Teams*
Frank Carr1R Rohleder
Henry Swain2R Meakin
Hugh Melrose3J Sheehan
Tom O’Brien4Gerry Halpin
Jack Bates5M Pascoe
Charlie Ryan6J Dore
Jack Stapleton7Les Ridgewell
Norm Paxton8J Ryan
Mick Power9B Aberdeen
Roy Stewart10L Cervetto
Paddy Breen11J Reed
Noel McEwan12J Gorbutt
Vic Rudd13K Finch
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 4 August, page 4; Sunday Mail, 5 August, page 7; Truth, 5 August, page 5.

Wests vs Easts
Saturday, August 04, 1945
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
WestsEasts
203
Tries:Tries:
B Fisher, R Miller,C Cowley
J Else, J Ireland
Goals:Goals:
J White (4)Nil
Teams*
Jack White1Michael Rooney
C Weedon2G Pickett
Bob Fisher3Con Cowley
C Mollet4Bill Stanley
Jack Else5F McNamara
J Ireland6Bill Dickson
C Manning7Bill Riley
D Marriott8Colin Bloomer
M Callaghan9Keith Hopp
George Day10H Wilkes
R Miller11Neville Adamson
M White12Ron Hesse
J Martin13W Barrett
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 4 August, page 4; Sunday Mail, 5 August, page 7; Truth, 5 August, page 5.

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