Written and Researched by Greg Stock.
With the forthcoming tour to New South Wales of Costa Rican club side Deportiva Saprissa, and a game against the Northern N.S.W. representative side due on April 29, the NSW Federation selectors staged a representative selection match from which they would select the New South Wales squad for these matches. | ||||
Played: Sunday 19 April 1959 | Venue: E.S.Marks Field, Moore Park, Sydney | |||
New South Wales Federation XI Ron Lord, John Pettigrew, Jock Aird, John Curry, Les Scheinflug, Len Quested, Jimmy Moore, Leo Baumgartner, Bruce Morrow, Karl Jaros, Barry Salisbury. Goals: Jaros 43' Baumgartner | 2 | - | 2 | The Rest (Incomplete) Bill Henderson, Tom North, Eddie Jones, Stuart Sherwin, Irvine Schopf, Johnny Watkiss, Joe Vasvary, Frank Hearn, Andreas Saghi, Eric Schwartz. Goals: Watkiss 69' Saghi |
Attendance: 4,150 | ||||