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Brisbane Rugby League 1946, Round Nine

Easts vs Valleys
Saturday, August 03, 1946
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: 4000
EastsValleys
3611
Tries:Tries:
J Doonar, R McLennan,J Horrigan (2), L Kenny
J Ryrie, B Kissick,
D Johnson, F O’Neill,
J Jager, B Johnson
Goals:Goals:
J Doonar (3), B Johnson (2),J Horrigan
B Johnson (FG)
Teams*
Jim Doonar1Danny O’Connor
Alf Stillaway2Len Kenny
Nev Ryrie3Jack Horrigan
Bert Kissick4Jack Clarke
Jack Schatz5Ron Wise
Dave Johnson6Ivan Blow
Bernie Johnson7Bob Williamson
Jack Jager8Roy Westaway
Cliff Green9J Clarke
Frank O’Neill10M Thompson
Paul Steinheuer11Jim Arundell
Jack Ryrie12Dave Jones
Ron McLennan13Lew Brohman
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 3 August, page 7; Sunday Mail, 4 August, page 11; Truth, 4 August, page 9.
A Valleys players palms away and Easts opponent in round nine.

Norths vs Wests
Saturday, August 03, 1946
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: 4000
NorthsWests
3011
Tries:Tries:
J Nolan (3), M Power (2),C King, B Reis,
N Sue See, H Gordon,K Given
V Beadle
Goals:Goals:
C Ryan (2), M PowerC King
Teams*
Charlie Ryan1S Clifford
W Reid2Bill Lickiss
Hugh Melrose3C King
Tom O’Brien4Dennis Nolan
Jim Nolan5Bill Reis
H Gordon6Bill Morris
Nelson Sue See7L Trott
Ron Hambleton8George Day
Mick Power9K Given
Bert Shelton10Charlie Roff
Ted Dempsey11J Byrnes
Bernie Higgins12H Thompson
Roy Stewart13N Gibbons
Vern Beadle14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 3 August, page 7; Sunday Mail, 4 August, page 11; Truth, 4 August, page 9.

Souths vs Brothers
Saturday, August 03, 1946
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
SouthsBrothers
2415
Tries:Tries:
C Leibke, N Brough,B Anthony, J Rooney,
B Tyquin, T Verrenkamp,E Kelly
J Atkin, R Pegg
Goals:Goals:
L Murphy (3)J Seymour (3)
Teams*
Les Murphy1Gerry Halpin
Reg Pegg2Bill Anthony
Len Pegg3Jack Reardon
Jack Atkin4Jack Keim
George Mann5J Sheehan
Ted Verrenkamp6Eric Kelly
Bill Callinan7Les Ridgewell
E Melkshan8J Seymour
Arthur Oxford9Tom Maule
C Leibke10Keith Arnold
Reg Kay11Bernie Donovan
Nev Brough12B Aberdeen
Bill Tyquin13Jack Rooney
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 3 August, page 7; Sunday Mail, 4 August, page 11; Truth, 4 August, page 9.

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