NSWRFL 1971

Round 18

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 13 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 12

NSWRFL 1971
Round 18
Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
13
12 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12981
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 24th July, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Page
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 23,606
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 7
Scrums 16 6
Penalties 11 9
Manly Scoresheet South Sydney
Bob FULTON T Ron COOTE
John McDONALD   Bob McCARTHY
 
Derek MORITZ 3 G 3 Eric SIMMS
 
Graham WILLIAMS FG    
Manly Teams South Sydney
Bob BATTY 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Ken IRVINE 2 W 2 Keith EDWARDS
John McDONALD 3 C 3 Phil SMITH
Bob FULTON 4 C 4 Bob HONAN
Derek MORITZ 5 W 5 Ray BRANIGHAN
 
Ian MARTIN 6 FE 6 Denis PITTARD
Graham WILLIAMS 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT
 
Rob CAMERON 8 L 8 Ron COOTE
Lindsay DRAKE 9 2R 9 Gary STEVENS
Allan THOMSON 10 2R 10 Bob McCARTHY
Peter PETERS 11 FR 12 Elwyn WALTERS
Fred JONES (c) 12 HK 27 George PIGGINS
Bill HAMILTON 13 FR 13 John SATTLER (c)
 
    B 32 Arthur BRANIGHAN
    B 40 Gordon FRASER
 
Ron WILLEY   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:
Round 17 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Norm Pounder (front row), John O'Bryan (bench)
In:
Lindsay Drake (second row)
Changes:
Peter Peters (second row to front row)

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 17 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Penrith
Out:
Alan Heiler (wing), Dennis Lee (front row), Darrell Bampton (second row)
In:
Phil Smith (centre), Elwyn Walters (front row), Bob McCarthy (second row), Gary Stevens (second row)
Changes:
Ray Branighan (centre to wing), Gordon Fraser (second row to bench)

Match Notes

Dennis Lee injured a hamstring at training on Thursday and was replaced by George Piggins with Elwyn Walters moving to prop and Piggins to hooker.

Elwyn Walters fractured his collarbone after 29 mins and was replaced by Gordon Fraser, Phil Smith re-injured his hamstring and was replaced by Arthur Branighan just before halftime.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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