Round 11
Canterbury Bankstown 18 def. St George Dragons 12
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. North Sydney
- In:
- Neville Hornery (second row), Terry Murphy (bench)
- Changes:
- Bill Noonan (second row to bench)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Graeme Langlands (fullback), Johnny King (wing), Phil Hawthorne (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), John Wittenberg (front row), Barry Beath (second row), Inosi Toga (bench)
- In:
- Dennis Preston (fullback), Stan Gorton (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), Ross Strudwick (halfback), Greg Fitzpatrick (front row), David Bell (bench), Ted Walton (bench)
- Changes:
- Apisai Toga (bench to second row)
Match Notes
Barry Beath dropped out of the St.George side on Friday still suffering from an ankle injury and was replaced by Apisai Toga. They then lost all 5 of their test players following Saturday's test match in Brisbane Langlands, King, Hawthorne, Smith & Wittenberg they were replace by Preston, Gorton, Branson, Strudwick & Fitzpatrick.
In the first tackle of the game Apisai Toga suffered concussion and was replaced by Ted Walton.
Bill Noonan replaced Barry Phillis at halftime.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann