City vs Country (Firsts) 1977

New South Wales City Firsts 36 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 0

City vs Country (Firsts) 1977

New South Wales City Firsts
36
0
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22235
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 14th May, 1977
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Don MacDonald
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 7,529
Match Stats
Halftime Score 18 0
Scrums 17 10
Penalties 7 12
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Rod REDDY 2 T    
Michael CRONIN      
Graham EADIE      
Mark HARRIS      
Steve MORTIMER      
Allan McMAHON      
John PEARD      
 
Michael CRONIN 6/9 G    
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Graham EADIE
[Manly]
1 FB 1 Peter McGRATH
Allan McMAHON
[Balmain]
2 W 2 Larry COROWA
Michael CRONIN
[Parramatta]
3 C 3 Ashley BARNETT (c)
Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
4 C 4 Percy KNIGHT
Mark HARRIS
[Eastern Suburbs]
5 W 5 Brian HETHERINGTON
 
John PEARD
[Parramatta]
6 FE 6 John BRASS
Steve MORTIMER
[Canterbury]
7 HB 7 Phil PHILLIPS
 
Rod REDDY
[St George]
8 L 8 John BALLESTY
Ray HIGGS
[Parramatta]
9 2R 9 Peter JIRGENS
Terry RANDALL
[Manly]
10 2R 10 Steve THOMPSON
Arthur BEETSON (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
11 FR 11 Len BERTOLDO
George PEPONIS
[Canterbury]
12 HK 12 Barry PEARSON
Denis FITZGERALD
[Parramatta]
13 FR 13 Steve BOWDEN
 
    B 14 Peter LEWIS
    B 26 John COVENEY
 
Terry FEARNLEY   HC   Don FURNER
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1976 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1978 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Trevor Ryan (centre), Terry Fahey (wing), Les Mara (five-eighth), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Keith Cook (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), John Donnelly (front row), Greg Pierce (lock), Steve Lavers (bench), Ted Goodwin (bench)
In:
Michael Cronin (centre), Mark Harris (wing), Steve Mortimer (halfback), George Peponis (hooker), Arthur Beetson (front row), Rod Reddy (lock)
Changes:
John Peard (bench to five-eighth), Denis Fitzgerald (bench to front row)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1976 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1978 - vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Greg Brentnall (fullback), Douglas White (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Peter Kennedy (centre), Peter Eisenhauer (wing), John Bonham (halfback), Ian Thomson (front row), Brian Anderson (front row), Gary Taylor (second row), Ron Pilon (second row), Steven McDonald (lock), Craig Young (bench), Tom Sheppard (bench), Jeff Roach (bench)
In:
Peter McGrath (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Ashley Barnett (centre), Percy Knight (centre), Brian Hetherington (wing), John Brass (five-eighth), Steve Bowden (front row), Len Bertoldo (front row), Steve Thompson (second row), Peter Jirgens (second row), Peter Lewis (bench), John Coveney (bench)
Changes:
John Ballesty (five-eighth to lock), Phil Phillips (bench to halfback)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson