Wills Cup 1971

Game 2

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 10 lost to North Sydney Bears 18

Wills Cup 1971
Game 2
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters		 10
–
18 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27296
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 25th February, 1971
Kick Off 8:30 PM (local time)
Referee Les Samuelson
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 2,806
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 – 13
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet North Sydney
Mark HARRIS T 3 Noel CAVANAGH
Sid WILLIAMS   George AMBRUM
      Phil FRANKS
      John McDONELL
 
Allan McKEAN 2 G    
 
    OFF Jim MILLS
Eastern Suburbs Teams North Sydney
Allan McKEAN 1 FB 1 Laurie MORASCHI
Jim PORTER 2 W 2 George AMBRUM
John BRASS (c) 3 C 15 Rex MURPHY
Mark HARRIS 4 C 4 Barry GLASGOW
Bill MULLINS 5 W 5 John GREW
 
John BALLESTY 6 FE 6 Phil FRANKS
Sid WILLIAMS 7 HB 7 Johnny FAIRNS
 
Barry REILLY 8 L 8 John McDONELL
Graeme GARDINER 9 2R 9 Noel CAVANAGH
Ian BAKER 10 2R 10 Peter JACQUES
Jim MORGAN 11 FR 11 Merv HICKS (c)
Kel BROWN 12 HK 12 Ross WARNER
Kevin GOLDSPINK 13 FR 13 Jim MILLS
 
Kevin JUNEE 14 B 14 Leo TOOHEY
John WALKER 16 B 16 Glen WHITNEY
John BARRETT 17 B 17 Warren EVANS
 
Don FURNER   HC   Roy FRANCIS
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1971 - Game 1 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Wills Cup 1971 - Round 3 vs. Penrith
Out:
John Peard (five-eighth), Peter Moscatt (hooker), Laurie Freier (second row), John Quayle (bench), Jim Hall (bench)
In:
Kel Brown (hooker), Graeme Gardiner (second row), John Walker (bench), John Barrett (bench)
Changes:
Kevin Junee (halfback to bench), John Ballesty (bench to five-eighth), Sid Williams (bench to halfback)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1971 - Game 1 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Wills Cup 1971 - Round 3 vs. St George
Out:
Dave Wood (centre), Owen O'Donnell (centre), Graham Williams (halfback), Kerry Collien (bench), Dave Bridgewater (bench), Dick Harris (bench)
In:
Rex Murphy (centre), Johnny Fairns (halfback), Leo Toohey (bench), Glen Whitney (bench), Warren Evans (bench)
Changes:
Barry Glasgow (bench to centre)

Match Notes

Jim Mills sent off for punching 13 mins from fulltime.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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