NSWRFL 1978

Round 1

Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 22 def. Newtown Jets 3

NSWRFL 1978
Round 1
Canterbury Bankstown
Bulldogs
22
3 Newtown
Jets
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13847
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 26th March, 1978
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Richie Humphreys
Venue Belmore (Sydney)
Crowd 10,399
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 0
Scrums 13 6
Penalties 9 13
Canterbury Scoresheet Newtown
George PEPONIS 2 T John RIBOT
Greg BRENTNALL      
Mick RYAN      
 
Stan CUTLER 5/6 G    
 
    OFF Paul HAYWARD
Canterbury Teams Newtown
Greg BRENTNALL 1 FB 1 Phil SIGSWORTH
Mick RYAN 2 W 2 Jeff HUNT
Greg MULLANE 3 C 3 Mark WRIGHT
Mark HUGHES 4 C 4 Brian HETHERINGTON
Stan CUTLER 5 W 5 John FLOYD
 
Tim PICKUP 6 FE 6 Paul HAYWARD
Steve MORTIMER 7 HB 7 Barry WOOD (c)
 
Peter CASSILLES 8 L 8 John RIBOT
Gary STEVENS 9 2R 9 Ron PILON
Steve HAGE 10 2R 10 Greg HOWARD
Phil CHARLTON 11 FR 11 Fred PAGANO
George PEPONIS (c) 12 HK 12 Jim WALTERS
Bill NOONAN 13 FR 13 Steve BOWDEN
 
Peter MORTIMER 17 B 25 Barry JENSEN
Graeme HUGHES 21 B    
 
Ted GLOSSOP   HC   Paul BROUGHTON
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Final vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Out:
John Coveney (bench), Geoff Robinson (bench)
In:
Graeme Hughes (bench)
Changes:
Peter Mortimer (wing to bench), Stan Cutler (bench to wing)

Newtown

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Round 3 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
AMCO Cup 1978 - Round 2 vs. Past Christian Bros
Out:
Bruce Pickett (wing)
In:
Phil Sigsworth (fullback), Barry Jensen (bench)
Changes:
John Floyd (fullback to wing)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables