NSWRFL 1977

Round 5

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 44 def. Newtown Jets 5

NSWRFL 1977
Round 5
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters		 44
–
5 Newtown
Jets
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13734
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 17th April, 1977
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee John Gocher
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 7,341
Match Stats
Halftime Score 26 – 0
Scrums 11 – 6
Penalties 7 – 10
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Newtown
Russell FAIRFAX 2 T John FLOYD
Johnny MAYES 2      
Bill MULLINS 2      
Ron COOTE      
Bob FULTON      
Mark HARRIS      
Kevin STEVENS      
 
Russell FAIRFAX 5/8 G 1/2 Brian PLUMMER
Eric FERGUSON 2/2      
Eastern Suburbs Teams Newtown
Russell FAIRFAX 1 FB 1 John FLOYD
Ian SCHUBERT 2 W 2 Les COOLEY
Mark HARRIS 3 C 3 Manfred MOORE
Bob FULTON 4 C 4 Ron PILON
Bill MULLINS 5 W 5 Brian PLUMMER
 
Kevin STEVENS 6 FE 6 Mark O'BRIEN
Johnny MAYES 7 HB 7 Phil YOUNG
 
Ron COOTE 8 L 8 Col MURPHY
Arthur BEETSON (c) 11 2R 9 Chris DAWSON
Des O'REILLY 14 2R 10 Bruce GIBBS
Grant HEDGER 10 FR 11 Fred PAGANO
Mal CONNOR 12 HK 12 Geoff EDWARDS
Gary METCALFE 13 FR 13 Col CASEY (c)
 
Eric FERGUSON 16 B 14 Terry ELFORD
Robert LAURIE 19 B 15 Steve KOSTA
 
Arthur BEETSON   HC   Paul BROUGHTON
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Manly
Out:
Bob Farrugia (halfback)
In:
Johnny Mayes (halfback), Eric Ferguson (bench), Robert Laurie (bench)
Changes:
Arthur Beetson (front row to second row), Grant Hedger (second row to front row)

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Mark Wright (centre), Paul Dawson (bench), Bernie Burke (bench)
In:
Col Murphy (lock), Terry Elford (bench), Steve Kosta (bench)
Changes:
Manfred Moore (wing to centre), Les Cooley (centre to wing), Ron Pilon (lock to centre)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash

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