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QRL Premiership 1921, Round Seven

Wests vs Carlton
Saturday, May 14, 1921
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: “large”
WestsCarlton
1010
Tries:Tries:
J Russell, J MaguireV Brown, N Doherty
Goals:Goals:
J Sweeney, W RichardsT Bath, G Stallard
Teams*
Sam Hull1Ernie Silverthau
Joe Russell2H Brown
M Jolly3Alex Brown
Jack Maguire4George Stallard
E Prentice5P Fitzgerald
Jack Sweeney6T Bath
Mick Scott7V Brown
W Breen8P Moran
S Smith9J Sigley
W Richards10P Ivo
Jim Bennett11N Doherty
Norm Potter12Paddy Meaney
Jim Maguire13J Cavanagh
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 16 May, page 3; Brisbane Courier, 16 May, page 4; Daily Mail, 16 May, page 8.

Valleys vs Coorparoo
Saturday, May 14, 1921
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: “large”
ValleysCoorparoo
126
Tries:Tries:
W Fredericks, E Stanley,Nil
J Haslet, R Shields
Goals:Goals:
NilW Ehlers (2), C Thorogood
Teams*
Harry Fewin1P Williams
Joe Haslet2Nev Broadfoot
L Welsh3John Holborrow
C Stewart4T Paul
R Shields5Charlie Thorogood
Cyril Connell Sr6J Horsley
M Hockings7W Ehlers
J Jackson8J O’May
G Livermore9Arthur Henderson
R Brown10P Bess
E Stanley11G Cavanagh
W Fredericks12A Jeavons
Ossie Hardy13J Rinaldi
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 16 May, page 3; Brisbane Courier, 16 May, page 4; Daily Mail, 16 May, page 8.

Brothers vs University
Saturday, June 25, 1921
Venue: Davies Park, West End
Crowd: “poor”
BrothersUniversity
83
Tries:Tries:
J Liddy, W BreretonW Browne
Goals:Goals:
T MooneyNil
Teams*
Tom Mooney1T Wright
J Liddy2V Clarkson
R Murray3A McCullough
Jimmy Flynn4C Murphy
D Waldry5Rex Horsley
Gerald Allman6W Browne
William Brereton7L Powell
Vince Kreutzer8J Dent
P McCormack9J Fryer
Sim Kreutzer10G Boulton
B O’Sullivan11C Hooper
Jeff Daly12G Freeman
Jim McCarthy13R Philp
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 27 June, page 6; Brisbane Courier, 27 June, page 4; Daily Mail, 27 June, page 8
Notes: This game was played alongside a cup tie between Carlton and Coorparoo on 25 June – the knockout cup commenced earlier in the season, with ties played on the 3 June holiday, before a final on 16 July.

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Part of 1921 season

The only great North Sydney team travelled up to play Toowoomba and then Queensland in late June/early July