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#11
Feedback/Suggestions / Re: Canberra Raiders v South S...
Last post by Paul Carter - 23 November, 2025, 09:01:14 AMAlso to in regards to this game between the Canberra Raiders and South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 2 at Bruce Stadium in 1994.
-The Canberra Raiders Lead 26-0 at Halftime.
-The Canberra Raiders Lead 26-0 at Halftime.
#12
Feedback/Suggestions / Third Interstate Game June 4, ...
Last post by Paul Carter - 22 November, 2025, 06:55:11 PMI just thought I would let you know. In the Third Interstate game between New South Wales Firsts and Queensland Firsts at the Sydney Cricket Ground on June 4, 1957.
-That New South Wales Firsts Lead 30-5 at Halftime.
-The Scrums were 15-14 Queensland Firsts way.
-The Penalties were 13-8 New South Wales Firsts way.
-Greg Hawick had 20 Attempts at Goal.
-That New South Wales Firsts Lead 30-5 at Halftime.
-The Scrums were 15-14 Queensland Firsts way.
-The Penalties were 13-8 New South Wales Firsts way.
-Greg Hawick had 20 Attempts at Goal.
#13
Feedback/Suggestions / Canterbury v Balmain Belmore O...
Last post by Paul Carter - 21 November, 2025, 02:59:40 PMI just thought I would let you know. In the game between Canterbury and Balmain Belmore Oval June 16, 1958.
-That Arthur Lorimer had 5 Attempts at Goal.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for Balmain. That you have Frank Drake Wearing No. 1. Arthur Lorimer Wearing No. 2. Des Horne Wearing No. 5. Bill Tonkin Wearing No. 10. Ron Proudfoot Wearing No. 11. Bill Marsh Wearing No. 13.
-Drake Wore No. 14. When he played Fulback for Balmain in that game.
-Lorimer Wore No. 5. Horne Wore No. 2. When they both played Winger for Balmain in that game.
-Tonkin Wore No. 23. When he played Second-Row for Balmain in that game.
-Proudfoot Wore No. 13. Marsh Wore No. 11. When they both played Front-Row for Balmain in that game.
-This is also how the Canterbury players were Numbered for this game.
30. Bill Petley
18. Ken Peet
11. Ken Rowlands
20. John Russell
21. Reg Cooper
7. Ray Gartner
8. Ron Thornton
6. Nick Evans
4. Kevin Brown
23. Denis Dooley
15. Alan Hockley
2. Fred Anderson
40. Bob Ambrose
-That Arthur Lorimer had 5 Attempts at Goal.
-Sorry to point this out. I notice in that game for Balmain. That you have Frank Drake Wearing No. 1. Arthur Lorimer Wearing No. 2. Des Horne Wearing No. 5. Bill Tonkin Wearing No. 10. Ron Proudfoot Wearing No. 11. Bill Marsh Wearing No. 13.
-Drake Wore No. 14. When he played Fulback for Balmain in that game.
-Lorimer Wore No. 5. Horne Wore No. 2. When they both played Winger for Balmain in that game.
-Tonkin Wore No. 23. When he played Second-Row for Balmain in that game.
-Proudfoot Wore No. 13. Marsh Wore No. 11. When they both played Front-Row for Balmain in that game.
-This is also how the Canterbury players were Numbered for this game.
30. Bill Petley
18. Ken Peet
11. Ken Rowlands
20. John Russell
21. Reg Cooper
7. Ray Gartner
8. Ron Thornton
6. Nick Evans
4. Kevin Brown
23. Denis Dooley
15. Alan Hockley
2. Fred Anderson
40. Bob Ambrose
#14
Feedback/Suggestions / Balmain v Eastern Suburbs Leic...
Last post by Paul Carter - 20 November, 2025, 03:41:25 PMI 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.
-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.
#15
Feedback/Suggestions / St George v Canterbury Kogarah...
Last post by Paul Carter - 19 November, 2025, 03:55:10 PMI 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
-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
#16
Feedback/Suggestions / Referees from 1981 French Tour...
Last post by ontheburst - 18 November, 2025, 11:22:14 PMThese 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)
10 June v Central Districts - Bob Cooper (Waikato)
14 June v NZ Maoris - Don Wilson (Wellington)
17 June v Northern Districts - Bob Lynch (Auckland)
#17
Feedback/Suggestions / Manly v Canterbury Brookvale O...
Last post by Paul Carter - 18 November, 2025, 03:43:06 PMI 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.
-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.
#18
Feedback/Suggestions / Second Interstate Game May 25,...
Last post by Paul Carter - 17 November, 2025, 03:29:12 PMI 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.
-That the Scrums were 16-12 Queensland Firsts way.
-The Penalties were 18-15 Queensland Firsts way.
#19
Feedback/Suggestions / First Interstate Game May 22, ...
Last post by Paul Carter - 16 November, 2025, 09:10:15 AMI 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.
-That the Penalties were 14-9 Queensland Firsts way.
-Keith Barnes had 13 Attempts at Goal.
#20
Feedback/Suggestions / Round 8 1999 Sydney City Roost...
Last post by Ted Baxter - 15 November, 2025, 09:56:44 PMhttps://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nrl-1999/round-8/sydney-city-roosters-vs-canterbury-bankstown-bulldogs/summary.html
Half Time: Roosters 22-6
Player numbers:
CB: 21. Lester, 18. Perry, Bench: 9. Craig Polla-Mounter, 14. Barry Ward, 19. Willie Talau, 20. Dennis Scott.
SR: 18. Dooley, Bench: 15. Shane Rigon, 17. Dallas Hood, 19. Nathan Wood.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgHVhMM5Yjs & Big League magazine.
Half Time: Roosters 22-6
Player numbers:
CB: 21. Lester, 18. Perry, Bench: 9. Craig Polla-Mounter, 14. Barry Ward, 19. Willie Talau, 20. Dennis Scott.
SR: 18. Dooley, Bench: 15. Shane Rigon, 17. Dallas Hood, 19. Nathan Wood.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgHVhMM5Yjs & Big League magazine.