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Brisbane Rugby League 1949, Round Four

Valleys vs Souths
Monday, May 02, 1949
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
ValleysSouths
2219
Tries:Tries:
N Stokes (2), R Lynagh,R Lewis (2), B Tyquin (2),
D HallJ Cotterill
Goals:Goals:
D O’Connor (5)B Tyquin (2)
Teams*
Danny O’Connor1Nev Lesina
Dave Smythe2Reg Pegg
Jack Kellaway3Len Pegg
Harry Aldridge4Ray Lewis
N Stokes5Ray Neilsen
R Lynagh6J Cotterill
Dud Dowling7Bob White
Jack Purcell8Bill Tyquin
Doug Anderson9Harold Crocker
Duncan Hall10Arne Lewis
J Clarke11Alan Thompson
Ray Graham12Frank McLennan
Roy Westaway13Jack Veivers
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 2 May, page 18; Courier Mail, 3 May, page 7; Sunday Mail, 1 May, page 13.
Bill Tyquin gets a pass away against Valleys at the Gabba.

Easts vs Wests
Monday, May 02, 1949
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
EastsWests
2910
Tries:Tries:
N Ryrie (2), L Blaik,H Ching, C Couch
K Brown, B Callinan,
R Stanton, T Dempsey
Goals:Goals:
J O’Malley (4)J White (2)
Teams*
Jack O’Malley1Jack White
Rob Kille2Col McAllister
Len Blaik3Mick Irwin
Keith Brown4Kev Kennedy
Lionel Beckett5Kev O’Brien
Bill Callinan6Hilary Ching
Ron Stanton7Bill Reis
Nev Ryrie8Roy Lyons
Bruce Baker9Bill Conroy
Frank Zahner10Cyril Couch
Ted Dempsey11L Neale
Charlie Martin12Reg Tynan
Alf Weise13Bill Sims
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 2 May, page 18; Courier Mail, 3 May, page 7.

Brothers vs Norths
Monday, May 02, 1949
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
BrothersNorths
3010
Tries:Tries:
S Dick (2), J Rooney, B Bax,T Rolls, H Platt
E Brosnan, A Roseneder,
K Schafer, B Cotter
Goals:Goals:
N Ryan (3)A Waldron (2)
Teams*
Norm Ryan1Ray Johnstone
Brian Cotter2Jim Rolley
Kev Schafer3Jim Alexander
Ned Marshall4Tom Rolls
Jack Coonan5Harry Platt
Steve Dick6Jack Jones
Bob Bax7George Atherden
Alan Roseneder8Kev Nugent
Tom Maule9Nev Tanner
Brian Davies10Ian Gardner
Eddie Brosnan11Les Wilson
Keith Arnold12Bert Shelton
Jack Rooney13George Walker
14Allan Waldron
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 2 May, page 18; Courier Mail, 3 May, page 7, Courier Mail, 4 May, page 8.
Eddie Brosnan of Brothers.

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Part of 1949 season