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Brisbane Rugby League 1965, Round Eight

Norths vs Brothers

This game was also the 1965 President’s Cup Final.
Saturday, May 22, 1965
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
NorthsBrothers
1211
Tries:Tries:
H Whitaker, G StrathearnK Craven
Goals:Goals:
J Hannam (3)G Doniger (4)
Teams*
Harry Bates1George Doniger
Fonda Metassa2Neil Porter
Henry Hegarty3Des Smith
Ray Cattanach4Ken Craven
Howard Whitaker5Gary Balkin
Peter Kleinhans6Peter Mahoney
Jim Hannam7John Smith
Ron Streek8Noel Cavanagh
Max Baldwin9John Lohman
John Bates10John Scougall
Peter Hall11Peter Gallagher
Elwyn Walters12Arthur Connell
Ron Bell13Alex Kolomeitz
Les Geeves14
Glen Strathearn15
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 21 May, page 13; Sunday Mail, 23 May, pages 28-29.

Valleys vs Redcliffe
Sunday, May 23, 1965
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
ValleysRedcliffe
1611
Tries:Tries:
K Martin (3), G JamesT Harken, K Welsh,
R Gaylard
Goals:Goals:
J Paskins (2)S Northey
Teams*
Jim Paskins1Rohan Gaylard
Kevin Martin2Kevin Yow Yeh
Les Glover3Stuart Northey
Mick Retchless4Trevor Harken
George James5Keith Welsh
Marty Scanlan6John Treeby
Ross Threlfo7Des Parkes
Max White8Colin Weier
Kevin Oliveira9Angus Day
Les Murphy10Arthur Beetson
Max Evans11Rohan McNamara
Brian Blowes12Bob Lawson
Reg Collins13Col Raaen
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 21 May, page 13; Courier Mail, 24 May, page 13.

Wests vs Souths
Sunday, May 23, 1965
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: N/A
WestsSouths
3121
Tries:Tries:
E Demarco (3), G Manson (2),R Dutton, T Niebling,
M Ballard, F DuncanS McDonald
Goals:Goals:
K Wallace (5)S McDonald (6)
Teams*
Doug Walker1Stan McDonald
Don Oxenham2Trevor Gayler
Gary Manson3Geoff Wilson
Terry Haggett4Kel Cranston
Eddie Demarco5Ray Morris
Col Weir6Ron Dutton
Ken Wallace7Alan West
Reg Cannon8Wayne Rolley
Mal Ballard9Brendan Nolan
Frank Duncan10Trevor Niebling
Ray McCarron11Rod Jennings
Bob Doyle12Errol Leis
Mark Kapper13Jim Murdock
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 21 May, page 13; Courier Mail, 24 May, page 13.

Wynnum-Manly vs Easts
Sunday, May 23, 1965
Venue: Langlands Park, Stones Corner
Crowd: N/A
Wynnum-ManlyEasts
135
Tries:Tries:
L MorganM Henderson
Goals:Goals:
L Morgan (3), M Dent (2)M Henderson
Teams*
Barry Coutts1Max Henderson
Lionel Morgan2Bil Knobel
Ross Chapman3Gary English
Morrie Dent4Jim Mullen
Alan Thurlow5Gary Turner
Brian Paroz6John Davies
Brian Scott7Ken Haimes
Peter Thomson8Bill Thistlewaite
Graham Curtis9Graham Ambrose
Brian Hatch10Mal Nicholson
Morris Marrinon11Merv Verrenkamp
Brian Austin12Reg Webster
Harry Horner13Ben Wall
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 21 May, page 13; Courier Mail, 24 May, page 13.

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