AMCO Cup 1975

Game 1

South Sydney Rabbitohs 37 def. Ipswich Firsts 6

AMCO Cup 1975
Game 1
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
37
6
Ipswich Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27441
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 2nd April, 1975
Kick Off 1:40 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 3,247
Match Stats
Halftime Score 22 6
Scrums 13 15
Penalties 11 6
South Sydney Scoresheet Ipswich
Owen O'DONNELL 3 T R JORGENSEN
Greg PURCELL 2      
Paul SAIT 2      
Bob McCARTHY      
Paul McCARTNEY      
Herbie TIMMS      
Peter VAN GULIK      
 
Greg PURCELL 2/4 G Lionel TEWES
Ross BIRRELL 0/3      
Eric SIMMS 0/4      
 
    FG Peter WHITE
South Sydney Teams Ipswich
Eric SIMMS 1 FB 1 Brian SHERATON
Peter VAN GULIK 2 W 2 F CASTLES
Paul McCARTNEY 3 C 3 Neil O'CONNOR
Owen O'DONNELL 4 C 4 Peter WHITE
Ross BIRRELL 5 W 5 R JORGENSEN
 
Greg PURCELL 6 FE 6 Lionel TEWES (c)
Bob GRANT 7 HB 7 A CLARK
 
Paul SAIT 8 L 8 Phil GARDINER
Gary STEVENS 9 2R 9 Greg RICHARDS
Bob McCARTHY (c) 10 2R 10 Bob WILLIAMS
Herbie TIMMS 11 FR 11 D HARROWER
Steve MAGNUS 12 HK 12 Bruce CRICHTON
Harry EDEN 13 FR 13 K GLASS
 
    B 14 Ron DAYLIGHT
 
Clive CHURCHILL   HC    
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Newtown
Out:
Jeff Withers (five-eighth), George Piggins (hooker), John O'Neill (front row), John Dykes (lock)
In:
Paul McCartney (centre), Steve Magnus (hooker), Herbie Timms (front row)
Changes:
Owen O'Donnell (wing to centre), Paul Sait (centre to lock), Greg Purcell (centre to five-eighth), Ross Birrell (bench to wing)

Ipswich Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1974 - Game 5 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Dragons World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 1 vs. Wales
Out:
Mark Green (wing), James White (centre), Richard Wilkie (centre), Alan Coles (wing), Brian Scott (five-eighth), Ross O'May (halfback), Peter Simpson (front row), Peter Hyland (hooker), Daryl Harrower (front row), Ian Hoffman (second row), John Smith (second row), Tom Browne (lock), L Chemello (bench), ? Raven (bench)
In:
F Castles (wing), Neil O'Connor (centre), Peter White (centre), R Jorgensen (wing), Lionel Tewes (five-eighth), A Clark (halfback), K Glass (front row), Bruce Crichton (hooker), D Harrower (front row), Bob Williams (second row), Greg Richards (second row), Phil Gardiner (lock), Ron Daylight (bench)

Match Notes

Greg Purcell was Man of the Match.

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