Brisbane Rugby League 1948, Round Nine

Wests vs Brothers

Saturday, August 07, 1948
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
WestsBrothers
135
Tries:Tries:
M Irwin (2), L NealeH Rowden
Goals:Goals:
J White (2)E Deveney
Teams*
Jack White1E Deveney
Bernie Lenehan2Brian Cotter
Mick Irwin3Harry Rowden
Hugh Melrose4Jack Ballinger
Col McAllister5Kev Godwin
Merv Long6Jack Keim
G Lynn7Eric Kelly
Roy Lyons8Jack Fallon
Bill Sims9Tom Maule
Jim Walker10Ken Arnold
Reg Kay11Jack Rooney
Reg Tynan12Keith Arnold
L Neale13J Carroll
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 4 August, page 5; Courier Mail, 6 August, page 5; Telegraph, 7 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 8 August, page 8; Truth, 8 August, page 12.
Nice shot from the Wests-Brothers game in August 1948.

Easts vs Norths

Saturday, August 07, 1948
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
EastsNorths
325
Tries:Tries:
R Kille (4), C Morrison (2),J Nolan
T Drysdale, R Stanton
Goals:Goals:
J Doonar (4)R Murphy
Players involved*
Clive MorrisonRoy Michel
Jack RyrieJim Nolan
Ron McLennanR Murphy
Rob KilleHarry Platt
Tom DrysdaleK Frischkorn
Jim Doonar
Ron Stanton
Jack Jager
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 7 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 8 August, page 8; Truth, 8 August, page 12.

Souths vs Valleys

Saturday, August 07, 1948
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
SouthsValleys
3712
Tries:Tries:
I Jones (3), N Brough (2),J Kellaway, D Anderson
R Neilsen (2), B White,
R Pegg
Goals:Goals:
I Jones (5)D O’Connor (3)
Players involved*
Stan PratleyJack Kellaway
Nev BroughDanny O’Connor
Ian JonesDoug Anderson
Alan ThompsonJ Clarke
Ray Neilsen[X] Weir
Bob White
Keith Haig
Reg Pegg
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 7 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 8 August, page 8; Truth, 8 August, page 12.

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