Round 12
North Sydney Bears 11 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 20
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 11 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 13 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- George Ambrum (wing), Ross Warner (hooker), Brian Anderson (front row)
- In:
- Mick Healey (second row), Phil Giersch (bench), Rex Murphy (bench)
- Changes:
- Eddie Heatley (second row to lock), Dave Cooper (second row to front row), Bruce Walker (lock to second row), George Varela (bench to wing), Bruce Foye (bench to hooker)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 11 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 13 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- John Heyward (five-eighth), Nick Moroko (front row)
- In:
- Jim Cody (front row), Terry Mullins (bench), Jim Myers (bench)
- Changes:
- Neville Sinclair (lock to five-eighth), Geoff Foster (bench to lock)
Match Notes
John Heyward was a late withdrawal for Wests he was replaced by Geoff Foster with Nev Sinclair moving to 5/8 & Foster to the forwards.
Bruce Warwick left the field in the 1st half with a shoulder injury & was replaced by Phil Giersch then Eddie Heatley injured a hand and was replaced by Rex Murphy in the centre with Keith Harris moving to the forwards.
Russell Mullins injured his shoulder scoring a try and was replaced by Terry Mullins then late in the 2nd half Barry Bryant injured a knee and was replaced by Jim Myers.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables