NSWRFL 1978

Round 1

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 19 def. St George Dragons 5

NSWRFL 1978
Round 1
Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
19
5 St George
Dragons
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13846
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 26th March, 1978
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Gary Cook
Venue Brookvale (Sydney)
Crowd 23,168
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 2
Scrums 9 5
Penalties 12 14
Manly Scoresheet St George
John GIBBS T Steve BUTLER
Max KRILICH      
Tom MOONEY      
 
Graham EADIE 5/9 G Ted GOODWIN
Manly Teams St George
Graham EADIE 1 FB 1 Ted GOODWIN
Tom MOONEY 2 W 2 Steve BUTLER
Ray BRANIGHAN 3 C 3 Graham QUINN
Russel GARTNER 4 C 4 Robert FINCH
Stephen KNIGHT 5 W 5 John CHAPMAN
 
Alan THOMPSON 6 FE 6 Rod McGREGOR
John GIBBS 7 HB 7 Ken KEARNEY
 
Terry RANDALL (c) 8 L 8 Rod REDDY
Ray HIGGS 9 2R 9 John JANSEN
Bruce WALKER 10 2R 10 Robert STONE
John GRAY 11 FR 11 Craig YOUNG
Max KRILICH 12 HK 12 Steve EDGE (c)
Ian THOMSON 13 FR 13 Neil McDONNELL
 
Simon BOOTH 17 B 14 Michel SORRIDIMI
 
Frank STANTON   HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Round 3 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Penrith
Out:
Ian Martin (five-eighth), John Harvey (second row), Mick Healey (bench)
In:
Graham Eadie (fullback), Ray Higgs (second row)
Changes:
Ray Branighan (fullback to centre), Alan Thompson (centre to five-eighth), Simon Booth (wing to bench), Stephen Knight (bench to wing)

St George

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Round 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Bruce Starkey (front row), Brad Buchanan (second row), Mitch Brennan (bench)
In:
Neil McDonnell (front row), Robert Stone (second row), Michel Sorridimi (bench)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash