NSWRFL 1970

Round 21

Balmain Tigers 26 def. Canterbury Bankstown 9

NSWRFL 1970
Round 21
Balmain
Tigers
26
9
Canterbury Bankstown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12868
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 16th August, 1970
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Don Lancashire (Toowoomba)
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd 9,673
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 2
Scrums 12 15
Penalties 10 8
Balmain Scoresheet Canterbury
Paul CROSS 2 T Ron RAPER
Peter FARDELL      
Barry McTAGGART      
Terry PARKER      
George RUEBNER      
 
George RUEBNER 4 G 3 Peter INSKIP
Balmain Teams Canterbury
Bob SMITHIES 1 FB 1 Peter INSKIP
George RUEBNER 2 W 6 Alan BURWELL
Wayne THOMSON 3 C 3 Johnny GREAVES
Terry PARKER 4 C 4 Johnny RHODES
Paul CROSS 5 W 5 Max BROWN
 
Peter FARDELL 6 FE 17 Dennis SCAHILL
Keith OUTTEN (c) 7 HB 7 Terry REYNOLDS
 
Olaf PRATTL 8 L 8 Ron RAPER (c)
Arthur BEETSON 9 2R 9 Neville HORNERY
Joe WALSH 10 2R 10 Ron COSTELLO
Barry McTAGGART 11 FR 11 Ray PAYNE
Peter BOULTON 12 HK 12 Marty DRISCOLL
Garry LEO 13 FR 13 Merv HICKS
 
Geoff CONNELL 22 B 25 Col BROWN
Greg FRYER 23 B    
 
Leo NOSWORTHY   HC   Kevin RYAN
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Out:
Len Killeen (wing), John Spencer (lock)
In:
Joe Walsh (second row), Geoff Connell (bench)
Changes:
Olaf Prattl (second row to lock), Paul Cross (bench to wing)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. St George
Out:
Ray Strudwick (wing), Les Perry (centre), Les Hutchings (five-eighth), Norm Thomas (second row)
In:
Alan Burwell (wing), Johnny Greaves (centre), Johnny Rhodes (centre), Neville Hornery (second row), Col Brown (bench)
Changes:
Dennis Scahill (centre to five-eighth)

Match Notes

Ray Strudwick dropped out of a 14 man Canterbury team.

Late in the 2nd half Balmain replaced Olaf Prattl with a hip injury then Peter Boulton with a concussion they were replaced by Greg Fryer & Geoff Connell.

Marty Driscoll was replaced after 25 mins with a head injury he was replaced by Col Brown.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin