NSWRFL 1977

Round 5

Balmain Tigers 24 def. North Sydney Bears 5

NSWRFL 1977
Round 5
Balmain
Tigers
24
5 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13732
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 17th April, 1977
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Don MacDonald
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd 8,427
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 5
Scrums 11 12
Penalties 13 11
Balmain Scoresheet North Sydney
Mike FISH T Gordon WEST
Brian LOCKWOOD      
Allan McMAHON      
Neil PRINGLE      
 
Greg COX 6/9 G Keith HARRIS
Balmain Teams North Sydney
Allan McMAHON 1 FB 1 Jeff SHIELD
Mike FISH 2 W 2 Peter CRAIG
Trevor RYAN (c) 3 C 3 Gordon WEST
Stephen KNIGHT 4 C 4 Keith HARRIS
Warren BOLAND 5 W 5 Terry ADAMS
 
Dennis BENDALL 6 FE 6 Kevin WILSON
Greg COX 7 HB 7 Barry WOOD
 
Neil PRINGLE 8 L 8 Rex MURPHY
Dave EDWARDS 9 2R 9 Bruce WALKER (c)
Greg BANDIERA 10 2R 10 John LONG
Brian LOCKWOOD 11 FR 11 Glen BOATSWAIN
Noel MAYBURY 12 HK 12 Bruce FOYE
Steve LAVERS 13 FR 13 Mick HEALEY
 
Gary SPEARS 16 B 19 Steve COLMAN
    B 19 Gary FRAZIER
 
Ron WILLEY   HC   Bill HAMILTON
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Penrith
In:
Gary Spears (bench)
Changes:
Dennis Bendall (centre to five-eighth), Stephen Knight (five-eighth to centre)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
AMCO Cup 1977 - Round 1 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Mal McLachlan (fullback), Bill Hamilton (front row), Grahame Forlonge (second row), Gary Pretti (bench)
In:
Peter Craig (wing), Kevin Wilson (five-eighth), John Long (second row), Steve Colman (bench), Gary Frazier (bench)
Changes:
Mick Healey (wing to front row), Jeff Shield (five-eighth to fullback)

Match Notes

Colman and Frazier both wore jumpers with the number 19 on them, when they played as interchange plays for Norths in this game.

Missing a bench player for Balmain

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash