Round 16
Results
Balmain 17
(W. Bischoff Jnr, B. Mara, G. Piper tries; K. Barnes 4 goals) defeated South Sydney 10 (M. Cleary, T. Lawler tries; G. McMillan 2 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 12-10. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: South Sydney 9-3. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 28,919.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 12-10. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: South Sydney 9-3. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 28,919.
Balmain:
Barnes (C), Quinn, Dunlop, Jones, Mara; Danzey Jnr, Bischoff Jnr; Piper, Foye, Raven, Clothier, Boland, Provan. Int: Sandercock.
Newtown 27
(B. Moore 3, J. Cox, G. Wilson tries; G. Wilson 3, B. Barrett 2, R. Wright goals) defeated Canterbury 5 (T. Johnston try; L. Johns goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 7-0. Referee: Jack Harris. Crowd: 2,303.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 7-0. Referee: Jack Harris. Crowd: 2,303.
North Sydney 28
(K. Irvine 2, D. O'Bryan, R. Warner tries; F. Griffiths 7, K. Irvine goals) defeated Manly 10 (F. Pickup, N. Yakich tries; B. Batty 2 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 14-2. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 6,457.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 14-2. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 6,457.
Western Suburbs 18
(K. Bray, R. Buttenshaw, P. Dimond, G. MacDougall tries; K. Bray 3 goals) defeated Parramatta 8 (B. Bugden, B. Roney tries; B. Hambly goal) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 5-2. Referee: Jack Bradley. Crowd: 7,258.
Date: Sat, 8th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 5-2. Referee: Jack Bradley. Crowd: 7,258.
Western Suburbs:
Bray, Armstrong, MacDougall, McGuinness, Dimond; Buttenshaw, Malone; Owens, Kelly (C), Meaney, Cody, Hayes, Smyth.
St George 8
(R. Gasnier, D. Huddart tries; G. Langlands goal) defeated Eastern Suburbs 2 (G. Williams goal) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 9th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 5-0. Referee: Fred Erickson. Crowd: 6,563.
Date: Sun, 9th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 5-0. Referee: Fred Erickson. Crowd: 6,563.