NSWRFL 1969

Major Semi

South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 def. Balmain Tigers 13

NSWRFL 1969
Major Semi
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
14
13 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12740
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 6th September, 1969
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Page
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 44,159
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 2
Scrums 13 9
Penalties 8 16
South Sydney Scoresheet Balmain
Michael CLEARY T Paul CROSS
Bob McCARTHY      
 
Eric SIMMS 3/6 G 5 Len KILLEEN
 
Eric SIMMS FG    
 
    OFF Arthur BEETSON
South Sydney Teams Balmain
Eric SIMMS 1 FB 1 Bob SMITHIES
Michael CLEARY 2 W 2 Paul CROSS
Bob HONAN 3 C 3 George RUEBNER
Kerry BURKE 4 C 4 Terry PARKER
Brian JAMES 5 W 5 Len KILLEEN
 
Denis PITTARD 6 FE 6 Keith OUTTEN
Bob GRANT 7 HB 7 Dave BOLTON
 
Ron COOTE 8 L 8 Peter PROVAN (c)
Gary STEVENS 9 2R 9 Joe WALSH
Bob McCARTHY 10 2R 10 John SPENCER
John O'NEILL 11 FR 11 Arthur BEETSON
Elwyn WALTERS 12 HK 12 Norm MILLER
John SATTLER (c) 13 FR 13 Garry LEO
 
    B 16 John CRAWFORD
    B 19 Barry McTAGGART
 
Clive CHURCHILL   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 22 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Grand Final vs. Balmain
Out:
Bob Moses (second row)
In:
Gary Stevens (second row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 22 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Prelim Final vs. Manly
Out:
Sid Williams (wing)
In:
Len Killeen (wing), John Crawford (bench), Barry McTaggart (bench)
Changes:
Dave Bolton (five-eighth to halfback), Keith Outten (halfback to five-eighth)

Match Notes

Arthur Beetson was sent off just before halftime for punching.

Peter Proven suffered rib cartlidge damage and was replaced by Barry McTaggart and Norm Miller had a hamstring injury he was replaced by John Crawford.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables