Brisbane Rugby League 1963, Round Twenty

Round 20 was split, with the Easts-Brothers game played the same day as the Brisbane-North Queensland ‘state championship’ and the remaining fixtures the following weekend.

Easts vs Brothers

Sunday, August 18, 1963
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
EastsBrothers
307
Tries:Tries:
T Puller (2), D Baker,F Mellit
B Carson, I Litzow,
F Duncan
Goals:Goals:
M Henderson (6)N Cavanagh (2)
Players involved*
Frank DuncanFrank Mellit
Ted PullerNoel Cavanagh
Ian Litzow
Bill Carson
Dick Baker
Max Henderson
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Courier Mail, 19 August, page 17.

Valleys vs Wynnum-Manly

Saturday, August 24, 1963
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
ValleysWynnum-Manly
148
Tries:Tries:
R Gilbank, M RetchlessNil
Goals:Goals:
N Pope (4)L Morgan (4)
Players involved*
Norm PopeHarry Muir
Bob GrayRon Wittenberg
Jim LingardMark Backwell
Nev ClarkeLionel Morgan
Robin GilbankCedric Poole
Mick RetchlessIvor Birrell
Les GloverDean Purdy
Don LindBill Russell
Keith HookwayAlan Monaghan
Jim Foreman
Reg Collins
Neil Hookway
Mel Hansen
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Courier Mail, 21 August, page 17; Sunday Mail, 25 August, pages 28-29.
Veteran prop Reg Collins of Valleys.

Redcliffe vs Souths

Sunday, August 25, 1963
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
RedcliffeSouths
2211
Tries:Tries:
G Mould, K Yow Yeh,M Veivers (2), D Farrell
P Randall, R McNamara
Goals:Goals:
H Holloway (5)S McDonald
Players involved*
Bob LawsonReg Webster
Grant MouldKel Cranston
Peter RandallIvan Jones
Colin WeierDennis Farrell
Rohan McNamaraMick Veivers
Henry HollowayStan McDonald
Kevin Yow Yeh
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Courier Mail, 26 August, page 17.

Norths vs Wests

Sunday, August 25, 1963
Venue: Neumann Oval, Albion
Crowd: N/A
NorthsWests
308
Tries:Tries:
J Bates (2), Bob Cook (2),W Chambers, B King
H Whitaker (2), H Hegarty,
F Metassa
Goals:Goals:
J Hannam (2), Bob CookA Brown
Players involved*
Harry BatesKev Lingard
Fonda MetassaGary Manson
Henry HegartyLes Connell
Bill PearsonWarren Chambers
Howard WhitakerDoug Bryant
Bob CookB King
Jim HannamArch Brown
Ian MassieTom Foley
Bob Poulsen
John Bates
Lloyd Weier
Les Geeves
Don Simpson
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Courier Mail, 22 August, page 16; Courier Mail, 26 August, page 17.

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