• Title
  [Davis sporting collection part II : Rugby League / Rugby Union]
• Call number
  PXE 653 (v.53)
  
• Level of description
  series
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  52646
• Physical Description
  Photographs - 172 photoprints
  
• Scope and Content
  1-82. Rugby League / Rugby Union : portraits
  83-133. Rugby League / Rugby Union : portraits (unidentified)
  134-137. Rugby League / Rugby Union : portraits
  146-151. Rugby League : portraits (group)
  152-157. Rugby League / Rugby Union : portraits (group, unidentified)
  158-159. Rugby League / Rugby Union : teams
  160-161. Rugby League / Rugby Union : teams (unidentified)
  162. Rugby League / Rugby League : matches
  163-168. Rugby League / Rugby Union : matches (unidentified)
  169-170. Rugby League / Rugby Union : miscellaneous
  A contents list is available in the Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room at PXE 653
  The following images from this volume were selected for digitisation in association with the `Champions: Australian Sporting Greats' exhibition, July-Nov 2003, State Library of NSW.
  16. George Carstairs
  21. Jim Craig
  29. Viv Farnsworth
  40. A. `Bert' Gray
  49. Arthur Hennesy
  127. Unidentified portrait
  143. Walter Messenger
  147. [l. to r.] S. Pearce, unknown, D. Lutze, Dally Messenger in England, 1908
  159. First Kangaroo team, England, 1908-09
  162. Chris McKivatt tackling, Webby Neill with the ball
  151. [from l-r:] Albert 'Son' Burge, Peter Burge, Frank Burge and Laidley Burge, Glebe Rugby League Football Club, c. 1915
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright restrictions may apply
• General note
  
  f.151: The Burge brothers are also identified in Lester, G. The story of Australian rugby league. Paddington, N.S.W. : Lester-Townsend Publishing, 1988, in caption to a photograph by Melba Studios, reproduced on p.93
  
  f.159: First Kangaroo rugby league team, England 1908-09. Back row: W. Hardcastle, A. Dobbs, J. Devereaux, A. Morton, C. Hedley, S. Deane, F. Cheadle, L. Jones, R, Graves, A. Halloway; Second back row: W. Cann, D. Frawley, T. Anderson, W. Heidke, S. Pearce, P. Moir, A. Burdon, L. O’Malley, J. Abercrombie, W. Noble (secretary); Second front row: W. Bailey, J. Davis, J. Rosewell, D. Lutge (captain), J. J. Giltinan (manager), H. H. Messenger (vice-captain), A. Hennessy, A. Conlon; Front row: M. Bolewski, T. McCabe, A. Rosenfeldt, J. Fihelly (assistant manager), A. Butler, E. Courtney, A. Anlezark [team members identified in typescript affixed to verso]
  Digital order no:Album ID : 824028
• Subject
  Davis Sporting Collection.
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  footballers
  Rugby League
  Rugby Union
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Run the Ball! Australian Rugby - State Library of New South Wales (30 August - 30 November, 2003). Applies to: Nos. 79,127
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE971136

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