City vs Country (Firsts) 1966

New South Wales City Firsts 18 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 14

City vs Country (Firsts) 1966

New South Wales City Firsts
18
14
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22223
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 4th June, 1966
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 27,356
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 7
Scrums 11 11
Penalties 8 9
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Ken IRVINE T Allan BUMAN
Johnny KING   Les HANIGAN
Brian MOORE      
Billy SMITH      
 
Les JOHNS 3 G 3 Nev NOTT
      Grahame MORAN
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
1 FB 1 Ron MURRAY
Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
2 W 2 Bob HORNE
Brian MOORE
[Newtown]
3 C 3 Lionel SIMMONS
Bob KEYES
[Newtown]
4 C 4 Grahame MORAN
Johnny KING
[St George]
5 W 5 Les HANIGAN
 
Peter JONES
[Balmain]
6 FE 6 Gary BANKS
Billy SMITH
[St George]
7 HB 7 Bill GILES
 
John RAPER
[St George]
8 L 8 Terry PANNOWITZ (c)
Graham WILSON
[Newtown]
9 2R 9 Allan THOMSON
Arthur BEETSON
[Balmain]
10 2R 10 Nev NOTT
Kevin RYAN
[St George]
11 FR 11 Ron CROWE
Ian WALSH (c)
[St George]
12 HK 12 Allan BUMAN
Lloyd WEIER
[North Sydney]
13 FR 13 John WALKER
 
Denis PITTARD
[Western Suburbs]
14 B 14 Bob WEIR
 
Ian WALSH   HC   Phil JACKSON
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1965 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1967 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Michael Cleary (wing), Reg Gasnier (centre), Denis Cubis (centre), Jimmy Lisle (five-eighth), Paul Quinn (front row), John Morgan (second row), Dick Thornett (second row)
In:
Brian Moore (centre), Bob Keyes (centre), Johnny King (wing), Peter Jones (five-eighth), Lloyd Weier (front row), Arthur Beetson (second row), Graham Wilson (second row), Denis Pittard (bench)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1965 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1967 - vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Laurie Moraschi (fullback), Dave Brown (centre), Clive Bryant (wing), Earl Harrison (five-eighth), Arthur Summons (halfback), Don Schofield (front row), Barry Beath (front row), Ron Ackland (second row), Mel Cooke (lock)
In:
Ron Murray (fullback), Lionel Simmons (centre), Grahame Moran (centre), Les Hanigan (wing), Gary Banks (five-eighth), Bill Giles (halfback), John Walker (front row), Ron Crowe (front row), Nev Nott (second row), Terry Pannowitz (lock)
Changes:
Bob Weir (centre to bench)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson