Newtown v Western Suburbs SCG May 4, 1957

[Paul Carter]

I just thought I would let you know. In the game between Newtown and Western Suburbs at the Sydney Cricket Ground on May 4, 1957.
-That the Scrums were 16-14 Western Suburbs way.
-The Penalties were 17-9 Western Suburbs way.
-Laurie McMahon had 8 Attempts at Goal.
-Darcy Russell also had 8 Attempts at Goal.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for Western Suburbs. That you have Johnny Thompson Wearing No. 2. Bill Owens Wearing No. 9. Doug Hambilton Wearing No. 10.
-Thompson Wore No. 16. When he played Winger for Western Suburbs in that game.
-Owens Wore No. 26. Hambilton Wore No. 9. When they both played Second-Row for Western Suburbs in that game.
-This is also how 12 of the Newtown Team were Numbered for this game.
13. Billy Keogh
12. Laurie McMahon
9. Dick Poole
25. Kevin Considine
11. Bill Bailey
8. Tony Brown
6. Peter Ryan
5. John Raper
4. Frank Narvo
2. Alan Cameron
1. Greg Ellis
3. Henry Holloway