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Brisbane Rugby League 1955, Round Three

Valleys vs Brothers
Sunday, April 17, 1955
Venue: Oxenham Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
ValleysBrothers
2617
Tries:Tries:
M Mulgrew (3), B Fotheringham (2),B Stirling, D Alroe,
R PaulsenT Duffy
Goals:Goals:
N Pope (4)B Stirling (3), D Alroe
Teams*
Norm Pope1Sam Tocchini
Mick Mulgrew2Jim Gallagher
Tom Maccheroni3Vince Hore
John Mulgrew4Brian Stirling
John Davies5Don Alroe
Col Sherwood6Mick McNamara
Ray Edwards7Frank Mellit
Ray Paulsen8John Bruton
Rod Siebenhausen9Terry Duffy
Norm McFadden10Paul La Caze
Athol Plater11Brian O’Connor
Jack McLean12Phil Coman
Ben Fotheringham13Brian Davies
Brian Hurley14Ted Smith
Bill Anderson15Eddie Otago
Fred Phillips16Harley Antill
Joe Conroy17
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Rugby League News, 16-17 April, page 13; Courier Mail, 18 April, page 10.

Souths vs Norths
Sunday, April 17, 1955
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: N/A
SouthsNorths
116
Tries:Tries:
M Halligan, B Sheehan,R Waldon, K Weldon
I McPherson
Goals:Goals:
C FisherNil
Teams*
Col Fisher1Ivan Reed
L McPherson2George Hayes
Barry Pryor3Thornton Jones
B Sheehan4Bernie Weimers
Mick Halligan5Keith Weldon
Alan Hungerford6Bill Hartley
Val Fraser7Bill Penman
Tom Tyquin8Noel Warburton
Bill Pearce9Dick Turner
Paddy Coleman10Tom Rolls
Ted Beaumont11Laurie Sleep
J Simpson12Bill Davies
Phil Carmody13Ray Waldon
B McGhie14Stan Hassum
15Merv Silver
16Arthur Hoffman
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Rugby League News, 16-17 April, page 13; Courier Mail, 18 April, page 10.

Easts vs Wynnum-Manly
Sunday, April 17, 1955
Venue: Kitchener Park, Wynnum
Crowd: N/A
EastsWynnum-Manly
1211
Tries:Tries:
Pat Pyers, Paul PyersB Rolley, J Hickey,
K Brown
Goals:Goals:
N Marshall (3)K Furner
Teams*
Ned Marshall1J Hickey
Des Fitzgerald2Brian Rolley
Kev Gill3G Peisker
Jack Coogan4Graham Symes
Col McCartney5John Platt
Pat Pyers6Keith Brown
Ken Booth7Noel Johnson
Joe Baker8Kev Furner
Bruce Baker9Jim Nicol
Jack Fallon10Wal Graham
Bill Zillman11Les Greenhill
Roy Sahl12Don Townsend
Jim Fitzgerald13Glen Crouch
Paul Pyers14Bob Greenhill
Keith Hopp15K Justo
16Alwyn Rundle
17P Jensen
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Rugby League News, 16-17 April, page 13; Courier Mail, 18 April, page 10.

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