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#1
I just thought I would let you know. In the game between Balmain and Eastern Suburbs at Leichhardt Oval on June 8, 1958.
-That Keith Barnes had 9 Attempts at Goal.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for Balmain. That you have Arthur Lorimer Wearing No. 2. Carl Rumph Wearing No. 5. Ron Proudfoot Wearing No. 11. Dick Richards Wearing No. 13.
-Lorimer Wore No. 5. Rumph Wore No. 31. When they both played Winger for Balmain in that game.
-Also the way the Eastern Suburbs Team was Numbered for this game. Was completely in Reverse. Beginning with the Fulback Wearing No. 13. With these exceptions.
-Brian Allsop Wore No. 9. John Vesper Wore No. 24. When they both played Winger for Eastern Suburbs in that game.
-Ken Van Heekeren Wore No. 10. Terry Bourke Wore No. 22. When they both played Centre for Eastern Suburbs in that game.
-Barry O'Connell Wore No. 11. When he played Five-Eigth for Eastern Suburbs in that game.
-Bob Heffernan Wore No. 47. When he played Lock for Eastern Suburbs in that game.
-Dick See Wore No. 6. When he played Second-Row for Eastern Suburbs in that game.
-Bob Brenning Wore No. 1. Terry Fearnley Wore No. 3. When they both played Front-Row for Eastern Suburbs in that game as well.
#2
Feedback/Suggestions / St George v Canterbury Kogarah...
Last post by Paul Carter - 19 November, 2025, 03:55:10 PM
I just thought I would let you know. In the game between St George and Canterbury at Kogarah Oval on July 26, 1958.
-That Nick Evans was Sent Off.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for St George. That you have Merv Lees Wearing No. 3. Jack Fifield Wearing No. 4. Ken Anderson Wearing No. 7. Bryan Orrock Wearing No. 11. Kevin Brown Wearing No. 13.
-Lees Wore No. 14. Fifield Wore No. 3. When they played Centre for St George in that game.
-Anderson Wore No. 22. When he played Halfback for St George in that game.
-Orrock Wore No. 15. Brown Wore No. 11. When they both played Front-Row for St George in that game.
-This is also how the Canterbury players were Numbered for this game.
-Bill Petley Wore No. 30. When he played Fulback for Canterbury in that game.
-Ken Peet Wore No. 18. Eric Gilligan Wore No. 47. When they both played Winger for Canterbury in that game.
-Reg Cooper Wore No. 21. John Russell Wore No. 20. When they both played Centre for Canterbury in that game.
-Ray Gartner Wore No. 7. When he played Five-Eigth for Canterbury in that game.
-Ron Thornton Wore No. 8. When he played Halfback for Canterbury in that game.
-Nick Evans Wore No. 6. When he played Lock for Canterbury in that game.
-Mick Vaughan Wore No. 24. Denis Dooley Wore No. 25. When they both played Second-Row for Canterbury in that game.
-Barry Nelson Wore No. 28. Bob Ambrose Wore No. 40. When they both played Front-Row for Canterbury in that game.
-Joe Palmer Wore No. 27. When he played Hooker for Canterbury in that game as well.
-This is also my Sources in regards to the Send Off from this game.
Sunday Telegraph, Sunday, July 27, 1958
The Sun-Herald, Sunday, July 27, 1958
#3
Feedback/Suggestions / Referees from 1981 French Tour...
Last post by ontheburst - 18 November, 2025, 11:22:14 PM
These are the missing referees from the 1981 French Tour of NZ:

10 June v Central Districts - Bob Cooper (Waikato)

14 June v NZ Maoris - Don Wilson (Wellington)

17 June v Northern Districts - Bob Lynch (Auckland)
#4
Feedback/Suggestions / Manly v Canterbury Brookvale O...
Last post by Paul Carter - 18 November, 2025, 03:43:06 PM
I just thought I would let you know. In the game between Canterbury and Manly at Brookvale Oval on June 8, 1958.
-That Ron Willey had 10 Attempts at Goal.
-Peter Diversi had 4 Attempts at Goal.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for Manly. That you have Norm Twight Wearing No. 2. Kevin Mosman Wearing No. 4. Doug Daley Wearing No. 9. Ron Woods Wearing No. 12.
-Twight Wore No. 15. When he played Winger for Manly in that game.
-Mosman Wore No. 18. When he played Centre for Manly in that game.
-Daley Wore No. 22. When he played Second-Row for Manly in that game.
-Woods Wore No. 25. When he played Hooker for Manly in that game.
-This also how the Canterbury players were Numbered for this game.
-Bill Petley Wore No. 30. When he played Fulback for Canterbury in that game.
-Ken Peet Wore No. 18. Reg Cooper Wore No. 21. When they both played Winger for Canterbury in that game.
-Ken Rowlands Wore No. 11. John Russell Wore No. 20. When they both played Centre for Canterbury in that game.
-Noel Morgan Wore No. 22. When he played Five-Eigth for Canterbury in that game.
-Ron Thornton Wore No. 8. When he played Halfback for Canterbury in that game.
-Nick Evans Wore No. 6. When he played Lock for Canterbury in that game.
-Kevin Brown Wore No. 4. Bill Owens Wore No. 5. When they both played Second-Row for Canterbury in that game.
-Alan Hockley Wore No. 15. Bob Ambrose Wore No. 40. When they both played Front-Row for Canterbury in that game.
-Fred Anderson Wore No. 2. When they played Hooker for Canterbury in that game as well.
#7
Feedback/Suggestions / Second Interstate Game May 25,...
Last post by Paul Carter - 17 November, 2025, 03:29:12 PM
I just thought I would let you know. In the Second Interstate Game between Queensland Firsts and New South Wales Firsts at the Gabba on May 25, 1957.
-That the Scrums were 16-12 Queensland Firsts way.
-The Penalties were 18-15 Queensland Firsts way.
#10
Feedback/Suggestions / First Interstate Game May 22, ...
Last post by Paul Carter - 16 November, 2025, 09:10:15 AM
I just thought I would let you know. In the First Interstate game between Queensland Firsts and New South Wales Firsts at the Exhibition Ground in Brisbane on May 22, 1957.
-That the Penalties were 14-9 Queensland Firsts way.
-Keith Barnes had 13 Attempts at Goal.