26TH CUP


VICTORIA — 1947 GOODALL CUP CHAMPIONS
Defeated New South Wales in 3 tests: 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–6
Sydney Glaciarium 26, 29, 31 Jul 1947

1947

 Victoria's 5th Cup Nat Born Pos Cups Cups Pos Born Nat NSW 19 | 2 TIES 
KELLY W Ellis *
(Legs)
Blackhawks
1910 Coach T Mgr 1914 Sydney Norman HIORT
(Syd)
President VIHA
CARSON Russell William (C)
(Doc)
Monarchs
1915 G T F 1921 Alfred Henry SENGOTTA
(Al)
CUNNINGHAM David
Blackhawks
1928 F T C — Ray SULLIVAN
Wildcats
HARRISON Warwick Ralph
Blackhawks
1922 D T F — Jack TUCKERMAN
(Chook)
Blackhawks
JONES Russell Anderson *
Demons
1926 F T T D — John WHYTE
(Johnnie)
Red Arrows
MITCHELL Colin
(Tiny)
Blackhawks
— D F 1912 Egon WINTER
(Frosty)
Blackhawks


* Jones coached Victoria to four cups 1965-8. Kelly coached/managed Victoria to three cups.
Syd Hiort played for New South's Monarchs before the war, and was a 1939 Goodall Cup Champion representing NSW.
1947 Goal scorers. Game 1 VIC: A Sengotta R Jones D Cunningham NSW: J McLauchlan. Game 2 VIC: A. Sengotta R. Jones E. Winter NSW: G. Thorn. Game 3 VIC: W. Harrison NSW: J McLauchlan (C) 3, K Kennedy, P Wendt, W Johnstone