Round 17
Balmain Tigers 12 def. Newtown Jets 8
| 1979 NSWRFL Round 17 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14082 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 15th July, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Gary Cook | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,394 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 6 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Steve KERR | T | Brian HETHERINGTON | ||||||
| Neil PRINGLE | Barry JENSEN | |||||||
| Steve KERR | 3 | G | Ted GOODWIN | |||||
| OFF | Steve HAGE | |||||||
| Balmain | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Allan McMAHON | 1 | FB | 6 | Ted GOODWIN | ||||
| Steve KERR | 2 | W | 2 | Chris DOYLE | ||||
| Dennis BENDALL | 3 | C | 3 | Brian HETHERINGTON | ||||
| Wayne WIGHAM | 4 | C | 4 | Mick RYAN | ||||
| Mark LAWSON | 5 | W | 5 | Bruce PICKETT | ||||
| Les MARA | 6 | FE | 9 | Trevor RYAN (c) | ||||
| Greg OLIPHANT (c) | 7 | HB | 1 | Phil SIGSWORTH | ||||
| Neil PRINGLE | 8 | L | 7 | Steve HAGE | ||||
| Gary SPEARS | 9 | 2R | 8 | Steve NICHOLSON | ||||
| Steve LAVERS | 10 | 2R | 10 | Geoff BUGDEN | ||||
| Geoff NAYLOR | 11 | FR | 11 | Steve BOWDEN | ||||
| Neil WHITTAKER | 12 | HK | 12 | Barry JENSEN | ||||
| Rod MORRIS | 13 | FR | 13 | Bill NOONAN | ||||
| Bill HILLIARD | 14 | B | ||||||
| Gary LONNON | 15 | B | ||||||
| Ron WILLEY | HC | Warren RYAN | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- 1979 AMCO Cup - Round 3 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Tom Gillogly (wing), John Muggleton (bench), David King (bench), Percy Knight (bench)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Rod Morris (front row)
- Changes:
- Steve Kerr (fullback to wing), Bill Hilliard (front row to bench)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- 1979 AMCO Cup - Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Kevin Pobjie (wing), Peter Rowles (five-eighth), Ken Wilson (halfback), Wayne Petersen (front row), Peter Raper (hooker), Greg Howard (front row), Craig Ellis (second row), John Ribot (lock), Peter Leffley (bench), Mark Wright (bench)
- In:
- Ted Goodwin (fullback), Chris Doyle (wing), Trevor Ryan (five-eighth), Bill Noonan (front row), Steve Bowden (front row), Geoff Bugden (second row)
- Changes:
- Phil Sigsworth (fullback to halfback), Steve Hage (second row to lock), Steve Nicholson (bench to second row), Barry Jensen (bench to hooker)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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