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Brisbane Rugby League 1966, Round One

Brothers vs Norths
Saturday, March 26, 1966
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
BrothersNorths
239
Tries:Tries:
N Porter (2), D Smith,L Little
M Pinfold, J Lohman
Goals:Goals:
N Cavanagh (4)P Lobegeiger (3)
Teams*
Maurice Pinfold1Harry Bates
Neil Porter2Howard Whitaker
Des Smith3Grant Mould
Ken Craven4Ray Cattanach
Pat Maguire5Henry Hegarty
John Gleeson6Peter Lobegeiger
Graham Marshall7John Brown
Wayne Abdy8Bob Duncan
John Lohman9Peter Hall
Noel Cavanagh10John Bates
Dennis Manteit11Les Geeves
John Bourke12Lloyd Little
Peter Gallagher13Don Simpson
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 22 March, page 12; Courier Mail, 29 March, page 16; Courier Mail, 23 March, page 12; Sunday Mail, 27 March, pages 34 & 38.

Wynnum-Manly vs Wests
Sunday, March 27, 1966
Venue: Corbett Park, Grange
Crowd: N/A
Wynnum-ManlyWests
1715
Tries:Tries:
B Coutts, K Smith,D Walker, S Arthur,
B McDermottE Demarco
Goals:Goals:
M Dent (4)R Cannon (2), L Connell
Teams*
Barry Coutts1Doug Walker
Alan Thurlow2Eddie Demarco
Bill McDermott3Les Connell
Morrie Dent4Max Gaylard
Keith Smith5Terry Haggett
Brian Paroz6Gary Manson
Ivan Udowika7Barry Muir
Alan Monaghan8Reg Cannon
Graham Curtis9Scott Arthur
Peter Thomson10Vic Bennett
Harry Horner11Mark Kapper
Tony Hadfield12Steve Browning
Col Oliver13John McDonald
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 23 March, page 12; Courier Mail, 28 March, page 13.

Valleys vs Redcliffe
Sunday, March 27, 1966
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
ValleysRedcliffe
1910
Tries:Tries:
R Ramke, G Shields,J Houghton, N Emery
L McGuire
Goals:Goals:
D Mannion (5)S Northey (2)
Teams*
Errol Stock1Rohan Gaylard
Graham Shields2Jim Houghton
Alan Scanlan3Stuart Northey
Ray Ramke4Trevor Harken
Kevin Martin5Norm Emery
Marty Scanlan6John Treeby
Ross Threlfo7Tom Connolly
Jim Watts8Colin Weier
John Crawford9Col Raaen
Des Mannion10George Gledhill
Max Evans11Rohan McNamara
Brian Austin12Bob Lawson
Leon McGuire13Henry Holloway
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Courier Mail, 22 March, page 12; Courier Mail, 26 March, page 18; Courier Mail, 28 March, page 13.
Ross Threlfo comes to Stuart Northey in the Valleys-Redcliffe encounter.

Souths vs Easts
Sunday, March 27, 1966
Venue: Langlands Park, Stones Corner
Crowd: N/A
SouthsEasts
187
Tries:Tries:
R Cooke, Ron Chapman,M Nicholson
S McDonald, D Farrell
Goals:Goals:
R Cooke (2), S McDonaldD Wakerley (2)
Players involved*
Stan McDonaldBill Thistlewaite
Ron ChapmanLaurie Gardiner
Reg CookeMike Boyland
Ross ChapmanMal Nicholson
Dennis FarrellFrank Funcan
Ron DuttonKen Haimes
Harry VizerDavid Wakerley
Stan Gayton
Ed McAuliffe
Rod Jennings
Trevor Niebling
Adrian Baggio
Jim Murdock
*Players involved are those confirmed as appearing through a scorers list or narrative report
Source: Courier Mail, 22 March, page 12; Courier Mail, 28 March, page 13.

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