Game 1
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 14 def. Newtown Jets 5
| Channel Ten Challenge Cup 1978 Game 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27591 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 1st September, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Richie Humphreys | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 0 | |||||
| Canterbury | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Chris ANDERSON | 2 | T | Mick KERMODE | |||||
| Steve FOLKES | ||||||||
| Peter MORTIMER | ||||||||
| Steve GEARIN | G | Mick KERMODE | ||||||
| Canterbury | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Stan CUTLER | 1 | FB | 1 | John FLOYD | ||||
| Steve GEARIN | 2 | W | 2 | Brian HETHERINGTON | ||||
| Greg MULLANE | 3 | C | 3 | Chris DOYLE | ||||
| Peter MORTIMER | 4 | C | 4 | Mark WRIGHT | ||||
| Chris ANDERSON | 5 | W | 5 | Mick KERMODE | ||||
| Chris MORTIMER | 6 | FE | 6 | Phil SIGSWORTH | ||||
| Tim PICKUP (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Barry WOOD | ||||
| Graeme HUGHES | 8 | L | 8 | Col MURPHY | ||||
| Steve FOLKES | 9 | 2R | 9 | Steve NICHOLSON | ||||
| Geoff ROBINSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron PILON | ||||
| Phil CHARLTON | 11 | FR | 11 | Ron FOGARTY (c) | ||||
| Pat ENGLISH | 12 | HK | 12 | Barry JENSEN | ||||
| John COVENEY | 13 | FR | 13 | Col CASEY | ||||
| Ted GLOSSOP | HC | John RAPER | ||||||
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Minor Prelim Semi vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Channel Ten Challenge Cup 1978 - Semi Final vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Greg Brentnall (fullback), Mark Hughes (centre), Steve Mortimer (halfback), George Peponis (hooker), Bill Noonan (front row), Gary Stevens (second row), Steve Hage (second row)
- In:
- Stan Cutler (fullback), Greg Mullane (centre), Chris Mortimer (five-eighth), Pat English (hooker), Phil Charlton (front row), Steve Folkes (second row)
- Changes:
- Tim Pickup (five-eighth to halfback), Geoff Robinson (bench to second row)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 22 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Jeff Hunt (centre), Mark O'Brien (five-eighth), Gary Boyd (halfback), Steve Bowden (front row), John Ribot (lock), Tony Bickhoff (bench)
- In:
- Chris Doyle (centre), Barry Wood (halfback), Col Casey (front row), Col Murphy (lock)
- Changes:
- Phil Sigsworth (fullback to five-eighth), John Floyd (bench to fullback)
Match Notes
Crowd described in the SMH as poor.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin