Round 2
Canterbury Bankstown 14 lost to Parramatta Eels 38
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- John Armstrong (front row), Neville Hornery (lock)
- In:
- Les Johns (fullback), Peter Van Gulik (wing), Greg Purcell (bench)
- Changes:
- Peter Inskip (fullback to bench), Wayne Peckham (centre to second row), Alan Burwell (wing to five-eighth), Dennis Scahill (five-eighth to centre), Bill Noonan (second row to front row), Wayne Golding (bench to lock)
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Bland Liles (fullback), Gary Pethybridge (centre), Barry Rushworth (centre)
- In:
- Ken Thornett (fullback), Ron Graham (centre), Kevin MacFarlane (wing), Dennis Mount (bench)
- Changes:
- Peter Langmack (wing to centre)
Match Notes
Ron Raper again dropped out of the Canterbury team with an injured shoulder and was replaced by Wayne Golding.
Bland Liles pulled out of the Parramatta team on Friday with bruised ribs and was replaced by Terry Scurfield.
Les Johns retired at halftime with a hamstring injury and was replaced by Peter Inskip Greg Purcell replaced Marty Driscoll due to a head injury.
Ron Lynch left the field in the 2nd half with a shoulder injury and was replaced by Des Mount.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin