Preseason Cup 1968

Game 3

South Sydney Rabbitohs 11 lost to North Sydney Bears 19

Preseason Cup 1968
Game 3
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
11
19 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27219
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th March, 1968
Kick Off 8:30 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 8,118
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 6
Souths Scoresheet North Sydney
Michael CLEARY T Eric PITT
 
Eric SIMMS 4/7 G 6 Dan SHEARER
 
    FG Bill CANE
      Bernie PLATER
 
Elwyn WALTERS OFF Colin GREENWOOD
Souths Teams North Sydney
Kevin LONGBOTTOM 14 FB 1 Mick MAHER
Michael CLEARY 2 W 2 Dan SHEARER
Jimmy LISLE 3 C 3 Denis CUBIS
Eric SIMMS 1 C 4 John McDONELL
Wayne STEVENS 5 W 5 Warren THOMPSON
 
Greg NORGARD 6 FE 6 Gary BANKS
Ivan JONES 7 HB 7 Bernie PLATER
 
Paul SAIT 15 L 8 Colin GREENWOOD (c)
Alan SCOTT 9 2R 9 Eric PITT
Bob McCARTHY 10 2R 10 Warren CHATFIELD
John O'NEILL 11 FR 11 Jim SCHRODER
Elwyn WALTERS 12 HK 12 Dick HARRIS
John SATTLER (c) 13 FR 13 Lloyd WEIER
 
Gary STEVENS 8 B 14 George AMBRUM
    B 15 Bill CANE
 
Clive CHURCHILL   HC   Colin GREENWOOD
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Game 2 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Bob Moses (centre), Ron Coote (lock)
In:
Paul Sait (lock)
Changes:
Eric Simms (bench to centre)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Game 2 vs. St George
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Keith Russell (wing), Brian Norton (front row), Ross Warner (hooker), Paul Hancock (second row), John Sneddon (bench)
In:
Dan Shearer (wing), Lloyd Weier (front row), Dick Harris (hooker), George Ambrum (bench), Bill Cane (bench)
Changes:
Warren Chatfield (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Elwyn Walters & Col Greenwood were sent off for fighting 23 mins into the 1st half.

Gary Stevens replaced Paul Sait at halftime.

Dick Harris left the field with a back injury late in the 1st half and then at halftime George Ambrum replaced Warren Chatfield with John McDonell moving to the 2nd row.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin