State Championships 1945

Round 2

Summary of Matches

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View  Kurri Kurri 20 (D. Booker 2, J. Jones, C. Perry tries; W. Kirkwood 4 goals) defeated Canterbury 14 (J. Donohoe 2 tries; G. Endycott 3 goals; R. Kirkaldy field goal) at Newcastle Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 21st July.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Referee: Austin Shiner.   Crowd: 5,000.
Kurri Kurri: Madge, Tucker, Kirkwood, Booker, Lloyd; Madge, Jones; Perry, Laverack, Close (C), Stoddart, Sweeney, Thompson.
Canterbury: Johnson, Denton, Whale, Donohoe, Harding; Endycott, Hall; Allison, Kirkaldy, Burns, Kilham (C), Hobbs, Anderson.
View  North Sydney 14 (C. McMahon, H. Ryan tries; D. Deitz 4 goals) defeated St George 7 (R. Devine try; L. Doyle 2 goals) at Erskineville Oval.
Date: Sun, 22nd July.   Kickoff: 2:00 PM.   Scrums: North Sydney 35-18.   Referee: Aub Oxford.   Crowd: 6,147.
St George: Munro, Devine, Beers, Ross (C), Mussing; Doyle, Quinn; Healy, James, McPherson, McRitchie, Dodd, Madden.
North Sydney: Deitz, Smith, Hall, McMahon, Davies; Harrison (C), Ryan; McKinnon, Facer, Doran, Bennett, Kirkwood, McLean.
View  Newtown 19 (S. Goodwin, N. Mulligan, A. Stewart tries; T. Kirk 5 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (B. Andrews, D. Milton tries; R. Martin 3 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Sun, 22nd July.   Kickoff: 3:15 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 7-0.   Referee: George Bishop.   
Western Suburbs: Martin, Cardy, Redmond, Andrews, Snare; Williams, Russell; Dodson, Waldon, Walsh (C), Milton, Seery, Lucas.
Newtown: Kirk, Stewart, Kadwell, Goodwin, Jacobson; Nevin, Bugden; McLennan (C), Mulligan, Catt, Mullard, Montgomery, Cahill.
View  Eastern Suburbs 32 (P. Tierney 3, S. Lisle 2, B. Rollason tries; D. Dunn 7 goals) defeated Wests Newcastle 18 (A. Maddison 2, K. Banks, R. Buckley tries; O. Screen 3 goals) at Erskineville Oval.
Date: Sun, 22nd July.   Kickoff: 3:20 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 26-0.   Referee: Harold Gillard.   Crowd: 6,147.
Eastern Suburbs: Pratt, Smith, Hunter, Tierney, Foster; O'Connell, Lisle; Stehr (C), Laws, Rees, Hobson, Rollason, Dunn.
Wests Newcastle: Screen (C), Snushall, Kirby, Maddison, Hain; Anderson, Freeman; Buckley, Banks, Sanderson, Owen, Probert, Wilson.