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Brisbane Rugby League 1962, Semi-Finals

Major Semi-Final: Norths vs Souths
Saturday, September 01, 1962
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: 8000
NorthsSouths
216
Tries:Tries:
L Weier (2), I Massie,M Veivers, F Drake
J Sutton, F Metassa
Goals:Goals:
J Hannam (3)Nil
Teams*
Harry Bates1Frank Drake
Fonda Metassa2Stan McDonald
Henry Hegarty3Des Smith
Brian Cook4Pat Pyers
Jim Sutton5Dennis Farrell
Bill Pearson6Ron Dutton
Jim Hannam7Ivan Jones
Ian Massie8Kel Cranston
Alan McLean9Mick Veivers
John Bates10Ken Aitken
Lloyd Weier11Ben Wall
Les Geeves12Reg Webster
Bob Poulsen13Don Keith
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Haddan, S (2016), ‘Our Game: The Celebration of Brisbane Rugby League 1909-1987’, Data#3, page 191.

Major Semi-Final: Valleys vs Easts
Sunday, September 02, 1962
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: 11,500
ValleysEasts
139
Tries:Tries:
M RetchlessS Davis
Goals:Goals:
N Pope (4), N Pope (FG)K Garvie (3)
Teams*
Norm Pope1Ron Oxenham
Bob Gray2Bill Carson
Denis Ferguson3Col McCartney
Mick Retchless4Ken Craven
Graham Shields5Ron Craven
Des Mannion6Ray Price
Don Tyson7Ken Garvie
Don Lind8Bede Smith
Mel Hansen9Mel Jobst
Bill Clarke10Steele Davis
Reg Collins11Rod Howatson
Alan Stimson12Brian Blowes
Gordon McLarty13Les Wain
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Haddan, S (2016), ‘Our Game: The Celebration of Brisbane Rugby League 1909-1987’, Data#3, page 191.
Action from the Valleys-Easts semi-final.

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