Game 1
Queensland Firsts 0 lost to New South Wales Firsts 26
Interstate Series 1969 | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17446 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Thursday, 15th May, 1969 | |||||||
Kick Off | 8:00 PM (local time) | |||||||
Referee | Don Lancashire (Toowoomba) | |||||||
Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
Crowd | 13,758 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 0 | – | 18 | |||||
Scrums | 12 | – | 10 | |||||
QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
T | 2 | Denis PITTARD | ||||||
Ron COSTELLO | ||||||||
Dennis WARD | ||||||||
G | 5 | Les JOHNS | ||||||
FG | Les JOHNS | |||||||
Dennis WARD | ||||||||
QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
Ray LAIRD | 1 | FB | 1 | Les JOHNS [Canterbury] |
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Jeff DENMAN | 2 | W | 15 | Bob HONAN [South Sydney] |
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Rob THOMPSON | 3 | C | 3 | John COOTES | ||||
Ron BEAUCHAMP | 4 | C | 4 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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Brian McDONALD | 5 | W | 5 | Don PASCOE | ||||
Graham TUCKER | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD [South Sydney] |
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Col REYNOLDS | 7 | HB | 7 | Dennis WARD [Manly] |
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Col WEISS | 8 | L | 8 | Ron COOTE [South Sydney] |
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Gary PEARSON | 17 | 2R | 9 | Ron COSTELLO | ||||
Geoff CONNELL (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bob McCARTHY [South Sydney] |
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Trevor NIEBLING | 11 | FR | 11 | John SATTLER (c) [South Sydney] |
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Brian FITZSIMMONS | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred JONES [Manly] |
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Dennis MANTEIT | 13 | FR | 13 | Adrian HAERTSCH | ||||
Barry DOWLING | 14 | B | ||||||
Des CROW | HC | Harry BATH | ||||||
Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1968 - Game 3 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1969 - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Peter Lobegeiger (fullback), Bruce Coles (wing), John McDonald (centre), Ron Chapman (wing), Eric Gelling (five-eighth), Peter Hall (front row), Ian Massie (second row)
- In:
- Ray Laird (fullback), Jeff Denman (wing), Rob Thompson (centre), Ron Beauchamp (centre), Brian McDonald (wing), Graham Tucker (five-eighth), Trevor Niebling (front row)
- Changes:
- Barry Dowling (centre to bench), Gary Pearson (bench to second row)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1968 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1969 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Eric Simms (fullback), Johnny Rhodes (wing), Ron Saddler (centre), George Ruebner (wing), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Kevin Junee (halfback), John Wittenberg (front row), Arthur Beetson (front row), Elton Rasmussen (second row), Dick Thornett (second row), John Raper (lock)
- In:
- Les Johns (fullback), Bob Honan (wing), John Cootes (centre), Don Pascoe (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Dennis Ward (halfback), Adrian Haertsch (front row), John Sattler (front row), Bob McCarthy (second row), Ron Costello (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
Match Notes
This game was originally scheduled to be played on the 14th of May but was postponed due to the weather.
Gary Pearson replaced Ian Robson before the game & Barry Dowling replaced Graham Tucker at halftime for Queensland.
Mike Cleary dropped out of the NSW team Les Johns came into fullback, Langlands moved from fullback to centre & Honan centre to wing. Fred Jones was flown up from Sydney on the day of the game to replace Elwyn Walters.
Mick Retchless, Des Morris & Garry Pearson were non-playing reserves for Qld.
Les Johns, Graham Lye, Dick Thornett & John Wittenberg were non-playing reserves for NSW.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin