NSWRFL 1971

Round 11

Canterbury Bankstown 28 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 12

NSWRFL 1971
Round 11

Canterbury Bankstown
28
12 Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12943
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 6th June, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Clive Edwards
Venue Belmore (Sydney)
Crowd 10,706
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 5
Scrums 10 6
Penalties 11 11
Canterbury Scoresheet Cronulla
Les HUTCHINGS 2 T Ray CORCORAN
John ARMSTRONG   John MAGUIRE
Ron COSTELLO      
Les JOHNS      
Ray STRUDWICK      
 
Les JOHNS 5 G 2 Dave COTTER
      George TAYLFORTH
 
Graham HERRING OFF Tommy BISHOP
Canterbury Teams Cronulla
Les JOHNS 1 FB 1 Les BELL
Ray STRUDWICK 2 W 2 Ray CORCORAN
Johnny RHODES 3 C 3 Greg PIERCE
Johnny GREAVES (c) 4 C 4 Bob WEAR
Rod JACKSON 5 W 5 Dave COTTER
 
Alan BURWELL 6 FE 6 Kevin HOGAN
Les HUTCHINGS 7 HB 7 Tommy BISHOP (c)
 
Steve CALDER 8 L 8 Rod URQUHART
Ron COSTELLO 9 2R 9 Denis STAPLETON
Graham HERRING 23 2R 10 George TAYLFORTH
Dennis MANTEIT 11 FR 14 Kevin DIXON
Greg PURCELL 12 HK 12 John MAGUIRE
Bill NOONAN 13 FR 13 Greg ALLEN
 
John ARMSTRONG 26 B    
Phil CHARLTON 39 B    
 
Bob HAGAN   HC   Tommy BISHOP
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 10 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 12 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Neville Hornery (second row)
In:
Greg Purcell (hooker), Phil Charlton (bench)
Changes:
Bill Noonan (hooker to front row), John Armstrong (front row to bench), Graham Herring (bench to second row)

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 10 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 12 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Alan Kennington (front row), Dave Cooper (second row), Chris Wellman (lock), Fred Tomlinson (bench)
In:
Greg Allen (front row), Kevin Dixon (front row)
Changes:
George Taylforth (front row to second row), Rod Urquhart (second row to lock), Denis Stapleton (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Nev Hornery pulled out of the Canterbury team on Friday with a shoulder injury he was replaced by Graham Herring.

Tommy Bishop was sent off just before halftime for kneeing.

Canterbury's Graham Herring was sent off for a high tackle 14 mins into the 2nd half, Steve Calder & Greg Purcell were injured in the 2nd half & replaced by John Armstrong & Phil Charlton.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables