AMCO Cup 1975

Game 1

Newcastle Firsts (AU) 27 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 8

AMCO Cup 1975
Game 1

Newcastle Firsts (AU)
27
8 Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27442
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 9th April, 1975
Referee Keith Page
Venue Newcastle (Newcastle)
Crowd 11,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 3
Scrums 8 3
Penalties 13 18
Newcastle (AU) Scoresheet Cronulla
Peter COOTES 2 T Ray CORCORAN
George AMBRUM   Steve ROGERS
Gary BANKS      
Jeff ROACH      
 
Ron BURGESS 6/10 G Steve ROGERS
Newcastle (AU) Teams Cronulla
Paul SLATTERY 1 FB 1 Rick BOURKE
George AMBRUM 2 W 2 Ray CORCORAN
Ron BURGESS 3 C 3 Steve ROGERS
A MURPHY 4 C 4 Paul TAYLOR
Peter COOTES 5 W 5 David WAITE
 
Gary BANKS 6 FE 6 Barry ANDREWS
Dennis WARD 7 HB 7 Fred DENNEHY
 
Peter HOWLETT 8 L 8 Greg PIERCE
Jeff ROACH 9 2R 9 John MAGUIRE
B MOORE 10 2R 10 Graeme SAMS
Garry LEO 11 FR 11 Grahame BOWEN
Allan DAGWELL 12 HK 12 Ron TURNER
Brian ANDERSON 13 FR 13 Kevin GIBSON
 
Brian MOORE   HC   John RAPER
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1974 - Game 18 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
AMCO Cup 1975 - Round 2 vs. Balmain
Out:
Keith Hemsworth (fullback), Warren Scotman (wing), Mark Scobie (centre), Kevin Myers (centre), Rod Sneesby (wing), Robbie Wise (five-eighth), George Skeers (front row), Norm Henderson (hooker), David White (front row), Allan Thomson (second row), Greg Owen (bench), Roger Mullard (bench)
In:
Paul Slattery (fullback), George Ambrum (wing), Ron Burgess (centre), A Murphy (centre), Peter Cootes (wing), Gary Banks (five-eighth), Brian Anderson (front row), Allan Dagwell (hooker), Garry Leo (front row), B Moore (second row)

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Greg Allen (front row), John Dennehy (bench)
In:
Grahame Bowen (front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin