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Brisbane Rugby League 1959, Round Ten

Easts vs Brothers
Saturday, June 06, 1959
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
EastsBrothers
2615
Tries:Tries:
R Swan (2), C McCartney,F Mellit, T Puller,
M Jobst, J Brennan,P Gallagher
D Fitzgerald
Goals:Goals:
B McCaul (2), S Neave (2)M Shannon (3)
Teams*
Bruce McCaul1Mick Shannon
Ron Rogers2Frank Mellit
Bob Hagan3Morrile Lyons
Ray Swan4Kerry McMahon
Bob Hastings5Noel Garvey
Col McCartney6Vince Hore
Stan Neave7Ted Puller
Joe Baker8Stan Jackson
Ron McMillan9Barry O’Connor
Mel Jobst10Eric Petersen
Les Nelson11Eddie Otago
John Drennan12F Drew
Keith Ehlers13Peter Gallagher
Des Fitzgerald14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 5 June, page 13; Sunday Mail, 7 June, pages 32-33.

Norths vs Valleys
Sunday, June 07, 1959
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: 14,000
NorthsValleys
3025
Tries:Tries:
F Metassa (2), J Catton (2),K Brasch (3), B Gray (2)
B Stevens, C Churchill
Goals:Goals:
C Churchill (6)N Pope (5)
Teams*
Clive Churchill1Norm Pope
Fonda Metassa2Bob Gray
Bill Pearson3Geoff Little
Bill Thomas4John Mulgrew
Mick Cox5Kev Brasch
John Catton6Des Mannion
Ken Anderson7Bill Kluss
John Kirkman8Alf Frost
Barry Stevens9Ken Macreadie
Mick Laurent10Mel Hansen
Lloyd Weier11Alec Quintner
Greg Fowler12Bob Gehrke
Jack Coyne13Ron Chaplin
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 4 June, page 13; Courier Mail, 8 June, page 10.

Souths vs Wynnum-Manly
Sunday, June 07, 1959
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: 5000
SouthsWynnum-Manly
2624
Tries:Tries:
J Neville (3), M Veivers (2),S Davis (3), L Morgan,
C O’SullivanK Brown, L Greenhill
Goals:Goals:
D Townsend (2),J Paskins (3)
H Holloway (2)
Teams*
Chris O’Sullivan1Barry Boyd
Jack Jeziorski2Lionel Morgan
P Collins3Billy Logan
E Linnane4Keith Brown
Alan Hungerford5Jim Paskins
Don Kitchener6Jim Thompson
Bob Cory7Morrie Green
Mick Veivers8Ron Ellicombe
Jim Neville9Bob Fox
Tom Tyquin10Steele Davis
Don Townsend11Bob Greenhill
Peter McAuliffe12Keith Lewis
Henry Holloway13Harold Law
14Les Greenhill
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 4 June, page 13; Courier Mail, 8 June, page 10.

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