Manly-Warringah 18–8 St. George — Final, 1951 NRL Finals Series
15 Sep 1951 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, NSW · Attendance: 41,845
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
Final, 1951 NRL finals series: Manly-Warringah 18–8 St. George, at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, NSW on 15 Sep 1951.
Sourcing caveat: No individual match page with jersey numbers was found for this match, only the round summary - jersey numbers are accordingly left blank rather than guessed. Coaches are inferred by continuity with each team's semi-final coach (Manly: O'Connell; St George: Hawke) rather than explicitly re-confirmed on this page.
Scorers
| Manly-Warringah | Tries: Arthurson; Bliss; Hubbard; Lumsden Goals: Lumsden (3) |
| St. George | Tries: Hawke; Hole Goals: McCoy (1) |
Team sheets
| Manly-Warringah | St. George | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont | Fullback | Fleming | ||
| Lumsden | Wing | Hole | ||
| Simmons | Centre | McCoy | ||
| Willoughby | Centre | Ryan | ||
| Bliss | Wing | Roberts | ||
| O'Connell (c) | Five-Eighth | Hawke (c) | ||
| Arthurson | Halfback | Carroll | ||
| Hunter | Lock | Bower | ||
| Herbert | Second Row | Gosson | ||
| Hubbard | Second Row | Holland | ||
| Brown | Prop | Melville | ||
| Schubert | Hooker | Provan | ||
| Bull | Prop | Mulligan | ||
| Wally O'Connell | Coach | Johnny Hawke | ||
Match officials
| Referee | George Bishop |
Match report
15 Sep 1951, 3:00pm, SCG. Halftime: Manly 13, St George 6.