NSWRFL 1972

Round 5

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 28 def. Balmain Tigers 17

NSWRFL 1972
Round 5
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
28
17 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13043
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 23rd April, 1972
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Barry Barnes
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 11,577
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 4
Scrums 16 8
Penalties 10 13
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Balmain
Mark HARRIS 2 T Glen CAPELIN
Peter FLANDERS   Tim MURPHY
Johnny MAYES   Dennis PRESTON
Bill MULLINS      
John QUAYLE      
 
Allan McKEAN 5 G 4 Dennis PRESTON
Eastern Suburbs Teams Balmain
Allan McKEAN 1 FB 1 Dennis PRESTON
Peter FLANDERS 2 W 2 Paul CROSS
Harry CAMERON 3 C 3 Trevor RYAN
Mark HARRIS 4 C 4 Geoff STARLING
Bill MULLINS 5 W 5 Glen CAPELIN
 
John BALLESTY 6 FE 6 Tim MURPHY
Johnny MAYES 7 HB 7 Russell WORTH
 
John QUAYLE 8 L 8 Daryl PALMER
Laurie FREIER 9 2R 22 Joe WALSH
John ARMSTRONG 10 2R 10 Greg FRYER (c)
Arthur BEETSON 11 FR 11 Barry McTAGGART
Peter MOSCATT 12 HK 12 Peter BOULTON
Jim MORGAN (c) 13 FR 9 Terry CROSS
 
Don FURNER   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Dick Thornett (second row), Greg Bandiera (bench), Graham Olling (bench)
In:
Arthur Beetson (front row)
Changes:
John Armstrong (front row to second row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. St George
Out:
Garry Leo (front row), Dick Jeffery (bench)
In:
Joe Walsh (second row)
Changes:
Terry Cross (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Gary Leo failed a fitness test on Thursday and was replaced by Joe Walsh in the 2nd row with Terry Cross moving to prop, Greg Fryer took over as captain.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables