NSWRFL 1969

Round 2

St George Dragons 31 def. Penrith Panthers 7

NSWRFL 1969
Round 2
St George
Dragons
31
7 Penrith
Panthers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12618
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 6th April, 1969
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Phil McCarroll
Venue Kogarah (Sydney)
Crowd 11,763
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 2
Scrums 12 12
St George Scoresheet Penrith
Johnny KING 2 T Mike LEARY
Barry BEATH      
Tony BRANSON      
Graeme LANGLANDS      
 
Graeme LANGLANDS 6/7 G 2 Paul GIBSON
 
Phil HAWTHORNE 2 FG    
St George Teams Penrith
Dennis PRESTON 1 FB 1 Mike LEARY
Dennis BRANDLEY 17 W 2 Bob MARA
Graeme LANGLANDS 3 C 3 Paul GIBSON
Tony BRANSON 4 C 4 Ern GILLON
Johnny KING 5 W 5 David APPLEBEE
 
Phil HAWTHORNE 6 FE 6 Grahame MORAN
Graeme TURNER 7 HB 7 Laurie FAGAN
 
John RAPER (c) 8 L 8 Phil KLIENDIENST
Ken MADDISON 9 2R 9 Wal CRUST
Barry BEATH 10 2R 10 Ron CLOTHIER
Keith MADDISON 11 FR 11 Bob BROAD
Graham SIMMONS 12 HK 12 Ron WORKMAN
John WITTENBERG 13 FR 13 Bob BOLAND (c)
 
Peter TURNER 26 B 28 Russell JOHNSTONE
 
John RAPER   HC   Bob BOLAND
   
 

Team Info

St George

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Manly
Out:
Stan Gorton (wing), Norm Henderson (hooker), Grahame Bowen (second row)
In:
Graeme Turner (halfback), Graham Simmons (hooker), Peter Turner (bench)
Changes:
Ken Maddison (centre to second row), Tony Branson (five-eighth to centre), Phil Hawthorne (halfback to five-eighth), Dennis Brandley (bench to wing)

Penrith

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Bob Landers (wing), Gary Harvey (second row), Rod Elliott (second row), Maurie Raper (lock)
In:
Ern Gillon (centre), Ron Clothier (second row), Russell Johnstone (bench)
Changes:
David Applebee (centre to wing), Phil Kliendienst (bench to lock), Wal Crust (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Stan Gorton dropped out of the St.George team following Thursday training due to a bruised shoulder and was replaced by Dennis Brandley.

Turner & Johnstone replaced Wittenberg & Clothier at halftime.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash