Tasmanian State Representative Games 1959
1959 Tasmanian State Representative Matches

Written by Greg Stock


Scottish club side Hearts visited Tasmania as part of their tour of Australia.
Played: Wednesday June 3 1959 Venue: North Hobart Oval, Hobart, Tasmania
Tasmania
Bill Firkins, George Arnott, Terry Goodman, Bob Ferguson, Francesco Pieruzzi, Jim Harris (c), Richard Girling, Alberto Corongiu, Mike Carson, Harold Patterson (Ray Parker), Bill MacMillan

0 - 10 Heart of Midlothian (Scotland)
Gordon Marshall, Robert Kirk, John Lough, George Thomson (c), Jimmy Fotheringham, William Higgins, John Hamilton, Alex Young, Robert Blackwood, Robert Rankin, Ian Crawford
Goals: Rankin 1' 54' 60' Young 15' 51' Blackwood 28' 46' 73' Crawford 81' Hamilton 86'
Attendance: 3,000
Coaches: Jim MacKinnon (Tasmania), Tommy Walker (Hearts)