Interstate Series 1970 Series

Game 3

New South Wales Firsts 34 def. Queensland Firsts 8

Interstate Series 1970

New South Wales Firsts
34
8
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17452
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 5th August, 1970
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 7,957
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 5
Scrums 16 16
Penalties 6 9
NSW Firsts Scoresheet QLD Firsts
Dave GRIMMOND 2 T Ron BEAUCHAMP
Mark HARRIS 2   Jim MURPHY
Bob McCARTHY 2      
Ray CORCORAN      
Grahame MORAN      
 
Graeme LANGLANDS 5 G Wayne STEWART
NSW Firsts Teams QLD Firsts
Graeme LANGLANDS (c)
[St George]
1 FB 1 Tony SCOTT
Dave GRIMMOND 2 W 2 Wayne STEWART
Mark HARRIS
[Eastern Suburbs]
3 C 3 Max ANDERSON
Grahame MORAN
[Penrith]
4 C 4 Ron BEAUCHAMP
Ray CORCORAN
[Cronulla]
5 W 5 Rob THOMPSON
 
Denis PITTARD
[South Sydney]
6 FE 6 Graeme ATHERTON
Terry REYNOLDS
[Canterbury]
7 HB 7 John BROWN
 
Ken THOMPSON 8 L 8 Col WEISS (c)
Bob McCARTHY
[South Sydney]
9 2R 9 Jim MURPHY
John MORGAN
[Manly]
10 2R 10 Reg CANNON
Bob O'REILLY
[Parramatta]
11 FR 11 Frank PURCELL
Kel BROWN 12 HK 12 Brian FITZSIMMONS
Jim MORGAN
[Eastern Suburbs]
13 FR 13 Des MORRIS
 
    B 15 Glen HARRISON
 
Harry BATH   HC   Des CROW
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1970 - Game 9 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
John McDonald (centre), John Cootes (centre), Johnny King (wing), Graham Lye (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Elwyn Walters (hooker), John O'Neill (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Allan Thomson (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
In:
Mark Harris (centre), Grahame Moran (centre), Ray Corcoran (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Terry Reynolds (halfback), Jim Morgan (front row), Kel Brown (hooker), John Morgan (second row), Bob McCarthy (second row)
Changes:
Ken Thompson (bench to lock)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1970 - Game 5 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Ray Laird (fullback), Paul Coote (centre), Doug Stapleton (five-eighth), Les Cahill (halfback), Ian Massie (front row), Johnny Bourke (hooker), Greg Veivers (front row), Noel Croft (second row)
In:
Tony Scott (fullback), Ron Beauchamp (centre), Graeme Atherton (five-eighth), John Brown (halfback), Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker), Frank Purcell (front row), Reg Cannon (second row), Jim Murphy (second row), Glen Harrison (bench)
Changes:
Des Morris (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Glen Harrison replaced Wayne Stewart due to an ankle injury in the 2nd half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson