Round 17
Results
Balmain 29
(L. Killeen 2, G. Ruebner 2, D. Bolton, B. Smithies, J. Spencer tries; L. Killeen 3, G. Ruebner goals) defeated South Sydney 24 (K. Edwards, B. McCarthy, P. Sait, E. Walters tries; E. Simms 5 goals; E. Simms field goal) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 18th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 15-7. Scrums: South Sydney 8-6. Penalties: Balmain 13-9. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 17,211.
Date: Sat, 18th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 15-7. Scrums: South Sydney 8-6. Penalties: Balmain 13-9. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 17,211.
Cronulla 19
(R. Corcoran, P. Howard, G. Pierce tries; G. Taylforth 5 goals) defeated North Sydney 10 (D. Wood 2 tries; O. O'Donnell 2 goals) at Endeavour Field.
Date: Sat, 18th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 15-5. Scrums: North Sydney 12-8. Penalties: North Sydney 17-11. Referee: Richie Humphreys. Crowd: 4,070.
Date: Sat, 18th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 15-5. Scrums: North Sydney 12-8. Penalties: North Sydney 17-11. Referee: Richie Humphreys. Crowd: 4,070.
Canterbury 15
(D. Scahill 3 tries; P. Inskip 3 goals) defeated Parramatta 4 (D. Mount goal; D. Mount field goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 7-4. Scrums: Canterbury 24-10. Penalties: Parramatta 18-8. Referee: Jack Harris. Crowd: 11,455.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 7-4. Scrums: Canterbury 24-10. Penalties: Parramatta 18-8. Referee: Jack Harris. Crowd: 11,455.
Canterbury:
Johns, Inskip, Strudwick, Scahill, Brown; Burwell, Hutchings; Hicks, Brown, Payne, Costello, Hornery, Raper (C). Int: Brenton, Doyle.
Parramatta:
Wakefield, Scurfield, Graham, Pethybridge, MacFarlane; Lingard, Wilson; Mount, Coy, O'Reilly, Leaney (C), Fitzgerald, Campbell. Int: Vincent, Jones.
Newtown 15
(D. Barsley, B. Moore, L. Williamson tries; J. Bonham 3 goals) defeated Manly 4 (B. Batty goal; D. Ward field goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 10-4. Scrums: Manly 13-9. Penalties: Manly 11-9. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 16,693.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 10-4. Scrums: Manly 13-9. Penalties: Manly 11-9. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 16,693.
Eastern Suburbs 24
(K. Junee 2, A. Cardy, A. McKean tries; A. McKean 6 goals) defeated Penrith 7 (B. Ward try; B. Landers goal; R. Steele field goal) at Penrith Park.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-7. Scrums: Penrith 19-17. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 14-4. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 5,507.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-7. Scrums: Penrith 19-17. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 14-4. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 5,507.
St George 20
(G. Bowen, W. Thompson tries; R. Strudwick 5 goals; P. Hawthorne, R. Strudwick field goals) defeated Western Suburbs 7 (K. Timbs try; P. Flanders 2 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 7-2. Scrums: Western Suburbs 15-13. Penalties: 11-all. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 9,057.
Date: Sun, 19th July. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 7-2. Scrums: Western Suburbs 15-13. Penalties: 11-all. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 9,057.
St George:
Smith (C), Carr, Brandley, Maddison, Thompson; Hawthorne, Strudwick; Bowen, Rasmussen, Maddison, Toga, Beath, Fitzgerald.
Western Suburbs:
Flanders, Rogers, Ferguson (C), Murphy, Elford; Raudonikis, Maxwell; Timbs, Stonestreet, Armstrong, Bryant, Baker, Smith.