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Brisbane Rugby League 1951, Round Two

Souths vs Easts
Saturday, May 19, 1951
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
SouthsEasts
2416
Tries:Tries:
L Fallon, T Tyquin,R Stanton, T Drysdale
R Hogarth, R Dodd
Goals:Goals:
R Hogarth (4), K Panitz (2)B Baker (5)
Teams*
Roy Hogarth1Arthur Russell
Ron Dodd2Rob Kille
Nev Wilson3Len Blaik
Leo Fallon4Dave Smythe
Kev Panitz5Ron Christensen
Val Fraser6Keith Brown
Bob White7Ron Stanton
Len Johnson8Jim Walker
D Cahill9Bruce Baker
Ted Beaumont10Tom Drysdale
Jack Veivers11Merv Polley
W Watt12Charlie Martin
Tom Tyquin13Jack Jager
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 20 May, page 15; Truth, 20 May, page 27; Courier Mail, 16 May, page 7.

Brothers vs Wynnum-Manly
Saturday, May 19, 1951
Venue: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba
Crowd: N/A
BrothersWynnum-Manly
2811
Tries:Tries:
D Alroe (4), P Fitzgerald (2),K Blackford, N Townsend,
J Fallon, J TaylorN Green
Goals:Goals:
N Marshall (2)N Townsend
Teams*
Ned Marshall1Noel Townsend
Don Alroe2Brian Phillips
N Haupt3Henry Seaton
Noel Hutchinson4Brian Thistlewaite
Paul Fitzgerald5K Edwards
Leo Barber6Jim Glass
Bob Bax7N Green
Alan Roseneder8Vince Long
Fred Proberts9Richard Lachlan
Jack Fallon10R Robinson
Eddie Brosnan11Keith Blackford
Terry Coman12C Perry
J Taylor13Charlie Roff
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 20 May, page 15; Truth, 20 May, page 27; Courier Mail, 16 May, page 7.

Norths vs Valleys
Saturday, May 19, 1951
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
NorthsValleys
94
Tries:Tries:
T RollsNil
Goals:Goals:
R Johnstone (3)N Pope (2)
Teams*
Ray Johnstone1Norm Pope
Bill Platt2Brian Cotter
Bob Hales3Brian Hurley
Graham Nash4L Robertson
Bill Champion5Laurie Ward
George Atherden6V Thomas
Norm Hamilton7Dud Dowling
Tom Curran8Doug Anderson
Bill Davies9Ray Paulsen
Tom Rolls10Ray Edwards
Les Wilson11Arch McSween
Stan Hassum12P Flynn
Eddie McGrath13Phil Comadira
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Sunday Mail, 20 May, page 15; Truth, 20 May, page 27; Courier Mail, 16 May, page 7.

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Part of 1951 season

There was a three-week gap between rounds one and two due to representative football. Here is some action from the Brisbane-Ipswich game in early 1951.