1925 Gardiner Cup Results

The Gardiner Cup results were researched and compiled by John Punshon and written by Greg Stock.

Source various New South Wales newspapers.

First Round was drawn as seven matches and nine byes in order to produce 16 teams for the second round. Several teams withdrew from the competition which resulted in 13 teams advancing.

For the second round there were five matches with three byes to produce eight teams for the Third Round.



FIRST ROUND
Annandale-Leichhardt, Balmain, Corrimal Rangers, Eastern Suburbs, Helensburgh (withdrew), Pyrmont, Thirroul (withdrew), Wallsend, Woonona (withdrew) - Byes
Coledale - withdrew, Neath advanced to the second round

Saturday June 20 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: A.W.Bates

West Wallsend
Jack Coutts, Harry James, H.Muir, Frank Coolahan, Clarrie Coutts, C.James, G.Ross, Frank Hayes, Billy Erickson (Ern Richardson), D.Kaiser, Les Brown.
Goals: Coolahan, C.Coutts
2 - 2 Canterbury
G.Bailey (Scott), D.McLaren, W.Brown, E.Loveridge (Lang)< A.Forbes, H.White, A.Burns, W.Howard, Sid Alewood, R.Bennett, G.Clarke.
Goals: Burns, Alewood

Saturday June 20 1925
Clyde Oval, Granville
Referee: W.A.Wright

Granville
Ted Atchison (Milton Leabeater), E.Rigby, W.Mace, N.Hill, G.Edwards, Lidbury, R.Dunn, Stan Bourke, Harold Winter, E.Waldon, A.Flynn.
Goal: Winter
1 - 2 Adamstown Rosebud
Alf Smith, Arch Harris, Art Lambert, L.Bailey, J.Bush, Peter Doyle, H.Johns, Alec Cameron, Gavin Russell, Dave McAllister, A.Dunne.
Goals: Cameron, Russell

Saturday June 20 1925
Sydney Cricket Ground No 2
Referee: J.Sanderson

St. George
L.Evans, G.Smart, Jock Murray, Dick Chiswell, Jack Tranter, J.Picken, A.Lavender, C.Hayes, J.Marsh, Jim Sherringham, Frank Mellier-Smith.
0 - 4 Cessnock
George Bower, G.Williams, A.Losely, H.Rutherford, Eddie Hodge, R.Stoker, E.Williams, Percy Lennard, G.Williams, A.Thompson, Roy McNaughton.
Goals: Thompson, G.Williams, E.Williams, McNaughton

Saturday July 4 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: J.Nicholson
After Extra Time

Newcastle
S.Tolhurst, J.McBeath, B.Morgan, H.Hughes, T.Stewart, A.Lewis, J.Martin, J.Allen, A.Collins, E.Bush, J.Gill.
Goals: J.Allen, Bush
2 - 4 Kurri Kurri
E.Goodwin, W.Stewart, W.Foley, Micky Allen, W.McNabb, R.Bower, Sandy Wells, J.Stewart, N.Price, T.Green, S.Bagnell.
Goals: J.Stewart (x2), Wells, Price

Saturday July 18 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: C.Nix

New Lambton
Phil Jordan, R.Stackzner, Danny Morgan, G.Anderson, H.Jordan, W.Sibley, J.Blair, J.Laverty, M.Bott, R.Boundy, E.Spruce.
Goals: Boundy, Spruce
2 - 2 Weston
Bobby Austin, Jim Farrey, Gilmore, J.Liddle, G.Grant, Jack Avis, H.Tate, G.Richardson, Jack McCroary, Jack Mannion, J.Straker.
Goals: McCroary, Gilmore

Saturday August 8 1925
Referee: Not Known

Balgownie Rangers
Lineup Included; Judy Masters, Dave Ward, A.McMahon.
Goals: Ward, McMahon
2 - 0 Gladesville-Ryde
Lineup Included; Robinson, McFarlane.


FIRST ROUND REPLAYS



Saturday July 25 1925
Royal Agricultural Ground, Moore Park
Referee: A.W.Bates

Canterbury
G.Bailey, D.McLaren, G.Platt, E.Loveridge, R.Robinson, Marshall, A.Burns, W.Howard, A.Forbes, R.Bennett, G.Clarke.
Goals: Forbes, Bennett
2 - 6 West Wallsend
Jack Coutts, Harry James, H.Muir, Frank Coolahan, Clarrie Coutts, Frank Hayes, G.Ross, C.James, Bill Maunder (Dave Kaiser), Les Brown, Di McLaughlin.
Goals: Maunder, Coolahan, Ross, Kaiser, Brown, McLaughlin

Saturday July 25 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: Fred Harvey
After Extra Time

New Lambton
Phil Jordan, R.Stackzner, Danny Morgan, M.Johns, H.Jordan, W.Sibley, J.Blair, J.Laverty, M.Bott, R.Boundy, E.Spruce.
Goals: Blair, Bott
2 - 4 Weston
Bobby Austin, Jim Farrey, Gilmore, Jack Avis, J.Liddle, J.Maloney, G.Richardson, G.Grant, Jack McCroary, Jack Mannion, J.Straker.
Goals: McCroary (x3), Mannion


SECOND ROUND
Cessnock, Weston, Balgownie Rangers - Bye

Saturday August 8 1925
Sydney Cricket Ground No 2
Referee: W.A.Wright

Pyrmont
N.Verity, T.Bourke, Joe Thompson, W.Broad, Graham, Shipley, Edwards, E.Childs, J.Cohen, T.Callaghan, G.Wells.
Goal: Childs
1 - 2 Corrimal Rangers B
J.Jardine, A.Druery, R.Critcher, A.Kerr, H.Cram, H.Rhodes, O.Lewis, J.,Suddick, Jones, W.Young, W.Kerr.
Goals: Suddick (x2)

Saturday August 15 1925
Sydney Cricket Ground No 2
Referee: A.W.Bates

Balmain
H.Simmons, Dick Leadbeater, F.Hancock, Joe Fisher, Gil Storey, W.Byers, Fred Baxter, J.Sinclair, C.Brennan, J.Cameron, H.McLeod.
0 - 3 West Wallsend
Jack Coutts, Harry James, H.Muir, Frank Coolahan, Clarrie Coutts, Frank Hayes, C.James, Bill Maunder, G.Ross, Les Brown, Di McLaughlin.
Goals: Brown, Ross, C.James

Saturday August 22 1925
Sydney Cricket Ground No 2
Referee: W.A.Wright
After Extra Time

Eastern Suburbs
W.Wyatt, Rigby, Pozdelik, T.Barber, Wilkins, H.Bennie, G.Nobbs, Charlie O'Connor, J.Smith, S.Peel, C.Maitland
Goals: Smith (x3)
3 - 3 Kurri Kurri
E.Goodwin, Jim Beddow, W.Stewart, S.Kidd, W.McNabb, R.Bower, Sandy Wells, J.Stewart, T.Green, N.Price, S.Gartland.
Goals: Wells, Green, J.Stewart

Saturday August 22 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: J.Nicholson

Wallsend
J.Hodge, Eric Urwin, Percy Moore, Ernie Owen, Roy Urwin, Jimmy Johnstone, Frank Garraty, N.Hancock, Steve Treddinick, E.Connolly, W.Forrester.Goals: Hancock (x2)
2 - 1 Annandale-Leichhardt
J.Cole, W.Simons, Jim Crum, A.Owen, J.Downing, S.Lambert, J.Gigg, W.Park, Lindsay Brisbane, G.Turner, R.Osborne.
Goal: Brisbane

Saturday August 22 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: Fred Harvey

Adamstown Rosebud
Alf Smith, Arch Harris, Art Lambert, L.Bailey, Peter Doyle, J.Bush, H.Johns, Alec Cameron, Gavin Russell, Herb Dent, A.Dunne.
Goals: Russell (x2), Dunne pen
3 - 1 Neath
R.Cockburn, Baldwin, Alf Henwood, Tom Shakespeare, R.Hughes, D.Harden, R.Jeffreys, Purcell, Harden, Hartley, Jack Drinkwater.
Goal: Drinkwater


SECOND ROUND REPLAY



Saturday August 29 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: Fred Harvey

Kurri Kurri
E.Goodwin, W.Stewart, Jim Beddow, S.Kidd, W.McNabb, R.Bower, Sandy Wells, J.Stewart, N.Price, Micky Allen, S.Gartland.
Goal: Price
1 - 0 Eastern Suburbs
W.Wyatt, H.Bennie, T.Barber, B.Ballard, Wilkins, S.Peel, G.Nobbs, Charlie O'Connor, J.Smith, S.Thompson, C.Maitland.


THIRD ROUND



Monday September 5 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: A.W.Bates

Adamstown Rosebud
Alf Smith, Arch Harris, Art Lambert, L.Bailey, Peter Doyle, J.Bush, H.Johns, Alec Cameron, Gavin Russell, Herb Dent, A.Dunne.
Goals: Bush, Russell (x2)
3 - 1 Corrimal Rangers
J.Jardine, A.Kerr, R.Critcher, W.Harrigan, H.Cram, H.Rhodes, O.Lewis, D.Williamson, J.Suddick, W.Young, W.Kerr
Goal: Suddick

Saturday September 5 1925
Balgownie
Referee: R.Brown

Balgownie Rangers
Lineup Included; H.Masters, Peter Hunter, J.Parker, G.Scadding, Hillier Johnston, Scott Learmonth, Dave Ward, Judy Masters, Tommy Thompson, J.Scarlett.
Goals: Ward, J.Masters
2 - 1 Weston
Bobby Austin, Jim Farrey, G.Grant, J.Liddle, Jack Avis, J.Maloney, H.Tate, G.Richardson, Jack Mannion, Gilmore, J.Straker.
Goal: Mannion

Saturday September 5 1925
Homestead Ground, Weston
Referee: C.Nix

Kurri Kurri
E.Goodwin, Jim Beddow, W.Stewart, S.Kidd, W.McNabb, R.Bower, Sandy Wells, J.Stewart, N.Price, S.Gartland, R.Simmons.
Goal: J.Stewart
1 - 2 Cessnock
George Bower, G.Williams, T.Rollo, G.Rowe, Eddie Hidge, G.Slarks, E.Williams, Percy Lennard, G.Tonner, A.Thompson, G.Williams.
Goals: Lennard, G.Williams

Saturday September 12 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: Charlie Nix

Wallsend
J.Hodge, Eric Urwin, Percy Moore, Ernie Owen, W.Scott, L.Newman, Frank Garraty, E.Connolly, Danny Rees, N.Hancock, W.Forrester.
0 - 3 West Wallsend
Jack Coutts, H.Muir, Harry James, Frank Coolahan, Clarrie Coutts, Frank Hayes, C.James, Bill Maunder, G.Ross, Les Brown, Di McLaughlin.
Goals: Maunder (x2), Ross


SEMI-FINALS



Saturday September 19 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: Fred Harvey

West Wallsend
Jack Coutts, Harry James, H.Muir, Frank Coolahan, Clarrie Coutts, Frank Hayes, C.James, Bill Maunder, G.Ross, Les Brown, Di McLaughlin.
0 - 2 Cessnock
George Bower, G.Williams, T.Rollo, G.Slarks, Eddie Hodge, G.Rowe, E.Williams, Percy Lennard, G.Tonner, Roy McNaughton, G.Williams.
Goals: Hodge, Tonner

Saturday September 26 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: A.W.Bates

Adamstown Rosebud
Alf Smith, Arch Harris, Art Lambert, L.Bailey, J.Bush, Peter Doyle, H.Johns, Alec Cameron, Gavin Russell, Dave McAllister, A.Dunne.
Goals: Cameron, McAllister
2 - 1 Balgownie Rangers
Lineup Included; T.Agle, Peter Hunter, J.Parker, Scott Learmonth, Hillier Johnston, A.McMahon, Dave Ward, Judy Masters, Tommy Thompson, J.Scarlett.
Goal: McMahon




1925 GARDINER CUP FINAL


Saturday October 3 1925
Tramway Ground, Hamilton
Referee: A.W.Bates

Adamstown Rosebud
Alf Smith, Arch Harris, Art Lambert, L.Bailey, J.Bush, Peter Doyle, H.Johns, Alec Cameron, Gavin Russell, Billy Erickson, A.Dunne.
Goals: Cameron (x2)
2 - 0 Cessnock
George Bower, G.Williams, T.Rollo, G.Slarks, Eddie Hodge, G.Rowe, E.Williams, Percy Lennard, G.Tonner, Roy McNaughton, G.Williams.

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