NSWRFL 1971

Round 8

Balmain Tigers 23 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 14

NSWRFL 1971
Round 8
Balmain
Tigers
23
14 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12923
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 16th May, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 13,768
Match Stats
Halftime Score 18 0
Scrums 9 6
Penalties 15 11
Balmain Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Paul CROSS 2 T John BAKER
Garry LEO   Barry BRYANT
Bob SMITHIES   Tom RAUDONIKIS
Geoff STARLING   Don ROGERS
 
Len KILLEEN 4 G Noel HURFORD
Balmain Teams Western Suburbs
Bob SMITHIES 1 FB 1 Tony FORD
Paul CROSS 2 W 2 Don ROGERS
Terry PARKER 3 C 3 Tim MURPHY
Geoff STARLING 4 C 4 Noel HURFORD
Len KILLEEN 5 W 5 Wayne MERRY
 
Peter FARDELL 6 FE 6 Tom RAUDONIKIS
Keith OUTTEN (c) 7 HB 7 John MAXWELL
 
John SPENCER 8 L 8 Rod SMITH
Dennis TUTTY 9 2R 9 Barry BRYANT
Greg FRYER 10 2R 10 John BAKER (c)
Terry CROSS 11 FR 11 Tony ANTUNAC
Peter BOULTON 12 HK 12 Ken STONESTREET
Garry LEO 13 FR 13 George SKEERS
 
Ron PALMER 17 B    
 
Leo NOSWORTHY   HC   Ron WATSON
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. Cronulla
Out:
George Ruebner (centre)
In:
Terry Parker (centre), Ron Palmer (bench)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 7 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 9 vs. St George
Out:
John Elford (centre), Jim Cody (front row), Steve Winter (bench)
In:
John Maxwell (halfback)
Changes:
Tim Murphy (five-eighth to centre), Tom Raudonikis (halfback to five-eighth), Tony Antunac (bench to front row)

Match Notes

Jim Cody withdrew from the Wests team following Thursday training with a knee injury he was initially replaced by Steve Winter who also withdrew and Tony Antunac was selected to replace him.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables