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Brisbane Rugby League 1948, Round Ten

Wests vs Easts
Saturday, August 14, 1948
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
WestsEasts
96
Tries:Tries:
R KayNil
Goals:Goals:
J White (3)J Doonar (3)
Teams*
Jack White1Jim Doonar
Merv Long2Rob Kille
Mick Irwin3Bert Kissick
Hugh Melrose4Clive Morrison
Col McAllister5Lionel Beckett
Albert Hunt6Bill Callinan
G Lynn7Ron Stanton
Roy Lyons8Ron McLennan
Bill Sims9Tom Drysdale
Bill Conroy10Jack Ryrie
Reg Kay11Jack Jager
Reg Tynan12Cliff Green
L Neale13Alf Weise
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 13 August, page 6; Telegraph, 14 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 15 August, page 8; Truth, 15 August, page 12.
A Wests player making progress against Easts in round 10.

Brothers vs Valleys
Saturday, August 14, 1948
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
BrothersValleys
1311
Tries:Tries:
H Rowden, J Rooney, Weir
Porter
Goals:Goals:
K Godwin (2)D O’Connor (4)
Players involved*
Harry RowdenDanny O’Connor
Kev GodwinDave Smythe
K Cameron[X] Weir
Jack Rooney
K Porter
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 14 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 15 August, page 8; Truth, 15 August, page 12.

Souths vs Norths
Saturday, August 14, 1948
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
SouthsNorths
408
Tries:Tries:
S Pratley (3), I Jones (2),R Murphy, N Tanner
A Thompson (2), R Pegg,
N Ekelund, N Brough
Goals:Goals:
I Jones (5)R Murphy
Players involved*
Stan PratleyFrank Carmody
Ian JonesR Murphy
Alan ThompsonNev Tanner
Reg PeggGeorge Atherden
Nev BroughJim Alexander
N EkelundBert Shelton
Keith Haig
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Telegraph, 14 August, page 3; Sunday Mail, 15 August, page 8; Truth, 15 August, page 12.

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