NSWRFL 1971

Round 5

St George Dragons 38 def. Balmain Tigers 13

NSWRFL 1971
Round 5
St George
Dragons		 38
–
13 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12903
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 24th April, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 19,493
Match Stats
Halftime Score 27 – 3
Scrums 14 – 10
Penalties 11 – 5
St George Scoresheet Balmain
Graeme LANGLANDS 2 T Len KILLEEN
Ken MADDISON 2   Geoff STARLING
Graeme SAMS 2   Dennis TUTTY
Tony BRANSON      
Paul MILLS      
 
Graeme LANGLANDS 7 G 2 Len KILLEEN
St George Teams Balmain
Graeme LANGLANDS (c) 1 FB 1 Michael ROSS
Paul MILLS 2 W 2 Paul CROSS
David BELL 3 C 3 Terry PARKER
Dennis BRANDLEY 4 C 4 Geoff STARLING
Geoff CARR 5 W 5 Len KILLEEN
 
Tony BRANSON 6 FE 6 Peter FARDELL
Ross STRUDWICK 7 HB 7 Keith OUTTEN (c)
 
Graeme SAMS 8 L 8 Dennis TUTTY
Barry BEATH 9 2R 9 Geoff CONNELL
Ken MADDISON 10 2R 10 Graham MAYHEW
Grahame BOWEN 11 FR 11 Terry CROSS
Col RASMUSSEN 12 HK 12 Philip CAREY
Keith MADDISON 13 FR 13 Garry LEO
 
Ted WALTON 21 B 15 George RUEBNER
Harry EDEN 37 B 22 Greg FRYER
 
Jack GIBSON   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

St George

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Stan Gorton (wing), Mick Dryden (bench), Mark Shulman (bench)
In:
Paul Mills (wing), Ted Walton (bench), Harry Eden (bench)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Manly
Out:
Ron Palmer (bench)
In:
Greg Fryer (bench)

Match Notes

George Ruebner dropped out of a 14 man Balmain team.

St.George replaced Grahame Bowen at halftime due to a rib injury & Harry Eden took his place, Barry Beath was replaced by Ted Walton in the 2nd half due to an elbow injury.

Terry Parker was replaced by George Ruebner early in the 1st half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables

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