Game 1
North Sydney Bears 5 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 4
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Barry Wood (halfback), Bruce Walker (second row)
- In:
- Mal McLachlan (fullback), Peter Van Gulik (centre), Bruce Foye (hooker), Gordon West (bench), Geoff Murphy (bench)
- Changes:
- Mark Tonks (fullback to bench), Tim Murphy (centre to five-eighth), Gary Pretti (five-eighth to halfback), John Gray (hooker to second row)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- In:
- Grant Hedger (front row), Des O'Reilly (bench), Michael Windeatt (bench)
- Changes:
- Arthur Beetson (front row to bench)
Match Notes
Arthur Beetson had a minor back injury and started off the bench and only played the last quarter.
Bill Hamilton 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, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin