Game 1
Parramatta Eels 39 def. Riverina 11
Team Info
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- John Baker (lock)
- In:
- John Quayle (lock), Garry Thomas (bench), Terry Reynolds (bench), Tony Charlton (bench), Keith Campbell (bench)
Riverina
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1970 - Game 15 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1974 - Game 17 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Des Lawson (fullback), Bruce Stewart (wing), Brian Bolte (centre), Reg McCulla (five-eighth), Noel Sing (halfback), Brian McPherson (front row), Wayne Lindfell (hooker), Ron Crowe (front row), John Stapley (second row), John Hobby (second row), Peter Thompson (lock)
- In:
- Dick Timbs (centre), John Shea (centre), Glen Dwyer (wing), Tony Galton (five-eighth), Brian Burke (halfback), Bill Rake (front row), Rob Schultz (hooker), G Kennedy (front row), Bill Deacon (second row), Mike Johnston (second row), Dave Howell (lock), Graham Saddler (bench), A Slack-Smith (bench)
- Changes:
- Doug Ellwood (centre to fullback)
Match Notes
John Payne was sent off for a high tackle just before the end of the 3rd quarter.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin