Craven Mild Cup 1979

Game 3

Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 18 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 16

Craven Mild Cup 1979
Game 3
Canterbury Bankstown
Bulldogs
18
16 Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27607
Status Completed
Date Friday, 9th March, 1979
Kick Off 8:00 PM (local time)
Referee Barry Bradstock
Venue Belmore (Sydney)
Crowd 7,110
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 7
Scrums 9 9
Penalties 10 6
Canterbury Scoresheet Cronulla
Geoff ROBINSON 2 T Dave CHAMBERLIN
Steve GEARIN   Steve ROGERS
George PEPONIS      
 
Steve GEARIN 3 G 5 Steve ROGERS
Canterbury Teams Cronulla
Stan CUTLER 1 FB 1 Mick MULLANE JNR
Chris ANDERSON 2 W 2 Martin RAFTERY
Peter MORTIMER 3 C 14 Greg PURCELL
Chris MORTIMER 4 C 4 Dave CHAMBERLIN
Steve GEARIN 5 W 5 Steve EDMONDS
 
Mark HUGHES 8 FE 3 Steve ROGERS (c)
Steve MORTIMER 7 HB 7 Steve HANSARD
 
Peter CASSILLES 9 L 8 Kurt SORENSEN
Geoff ROBINSON 14 2R 9 Eric ARCHER
Graeme HUGHES 10 2R 10 Steve KNEEN
Dave MOFFETT 11 FR 11 Dane SORENSEN
George PEPONIS (c) 12 HK 12 Rowland BECKETT
John COVENEY 13 FR 13 Paul KHAN
 
Ted GLOSSOP   HC   Norm PROVAN
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1979 - Game 2 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. Penrith
Out:
Garry Hughes (five-eighth), Craig Brodie (front row), Greg Brentnall (bench), Tim Pickup (bench), Greg Cook (bench)
In:
Graeme Hughes (second row)
Changes:
Dave Moffett (second row to front row), Mark Hughes (lock to five-eighth), Peter Cassilles (bench to lock)

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1979 - Game 2 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Barry Andrews (five-eighth), John McMartin (hooker), John Glossop (lock), Peter Saunderson (bench)
In:
Rowland Beckett (hooker)
Changes:
Greg Purcell (fullback to centre), Steve Rogers (centre to five-eighth), Kurt Sorensen (second row to lock), Mick Mullane Jnr (bench to fullback), Steve Kneen (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Garry Hughes dropped out of the Canterbury team with Mark Hughes moving from lock to 5/8, Peter Cassilles from 2nd row to lock & Geoff Robinson the new 2nd row.

Barry Andrew pulled out of the Cronulla team with Steve Rogers moving to 5/8.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin