NSWRFL 1970

Round 18

Parramatta Eels 16 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 13

NSWRFL 1970
Round 18
Parramatta
Eels
16
13 Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12850
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 26th July, 1970
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue Cumberland (Sydney)
Crowd 6,858
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 3
Scrums 12 15
Penalties 16 11
Parramatta Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Tony BARGH T Mark HARRIS
John McMARTIN   Bill MULLINS
      Ron SADDLER
 
Dennis MOUNT 3 G 2 Allan McKEAN
 
Dennis MOUNT 2 FG    
 
Bob O'REILLY OFF John WALKER
Parramatta Teams Eastern Suburbs
Laurie WAKEFIELD 1 FB 1 Allan McKEAN
Terry SCURFIELD 2 W 2 Ron SADDLER
Ron GRAHAM 3 C 3 John BRASS (c)
Barry RUSHWORTH (c) 4 C 4 Mark HARRIS
Kevin MacFARLANE 5 W 5 Bill MULLINS
 
Graham LYE 6 FE 6 John PEARD
John WILSON 7 HB 7 Kevin JUNEE
 
Keith CAMPBELL 8 L 8 John QUAYLE
John VINCENT 25 2R 9 Ian BAKER
Tony BARGH 10 2R 10 Louis NEUMANN
Bob O'REILLY 11 FR 11 Jim MORGAN
John McMARTIN 12 HK 12 Peter MOSCATT
Dennis MOUNT 13 FR 13 Jim HALL
 
Ivor LINGARD 14 B 23 Laurie FREIER
    B 26 John WALKER
 
Ron LYNCH   HC   Don FURNER
   
 

Team Info

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Round 17 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Balmain
Out:
Gary Pethybridge (centre), Chris Coy (hooker), Barry Leaney (second row), Denis Fitzgerald (second row), Mike Jones (bench)
In:
Barry Rushworth (centre), Graham Lye (five-eighth), John McMartin (hooker), Tony Bargh (second row)
Changes:
Ivor Lingard (five-eighth to bench), John Vincent (bench to second row)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 17 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Newtown
Out:
Barry Reilly (lock), Alan Cardy (bench)
In:
Laurie Freier (bench), John Walker (bench)
Changes:
John Quayle (second row to lock), Ian Baker (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Denis Fitzgerald withdrew on Friday with an ankle injury he was replaced by John Vincent.

Ivor Lingard replaced Graeme Lye 3 mins from the end due to a heal injury.

Easts replace Ian Baker with an injured shoulder & Jim Hall with slight concussion at halftime due to injuries they were replaced by Laurie Freier & John Walker.

Ron Saddler had to leave the field in the 67th min with a knee injury but could not be replaced.

Bob O'Reilly & John Walker were sent off with 7 mins remaining for fighting this left Easts with 11 men for the final few mins of the match.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables