NSWRFL 1979

Round 2

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 0 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 4

NSWRFL 1979
Round 2
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
0
4 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13995
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 1st April, 1979
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Gary Cook
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 8,001
Match Stats
Halftime Score 0 2
Scrums 13 17
Penalties 10 8
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet South Sydney
    G 2 Terry FAHEY
Eastern Suburbs Teams South Sydney
Ian SCHUBERT 1 FB 1 John SELLAR
Kerry BOUSTEAD 2 W 2 Terry FAHEY
Mark HARRIS 3 C 3 John BERNE
Ken WRIGHT 4 C 4 Gary KNIGHT
Greg OWENS 5 W 5 Jim SWIFT
 
Bob FULTON (c) 6 FE 6 Robert LAURIE
Kevin HASTINGS 7 HB 7 Steve TOPPER
 
Paul JELFS 8 L 8 Darrell BAMPTON (c)
John MACKAY 9 2R 9 Peter TUNKS
Bob SHEENS 10 2R 10 Nathan GIBBS
Gary METCALFE 11 FR 11 Dean RAMPLING
Arthur MOUNTIER 12 HK 12 Ken STEWART
Bob O'REILLY 13 FR 13 Fred PAGANO
 
Mal CONNOR 14 B    
Kevin STEVENS 15 B    
 
Bob FULTON   HC   Jack GIBSON
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
AMCO Cup 1979 - Round 1 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Western Suburbs

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 1 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Manly
Out:
Paul Beauchamp (centre), Rod McGregor (five-eighth), Charlie Frith (second row), Don Prior (lock)
In:
Terry Fahey (wing), Gary Knight (centre), Nathan Gibbs (second row), Peter Tunks (second row)
Changes:
John Berne (wing to centre), Robert Laurie (centre to five-eighth), Darrell Bampton (second row to lock)

Match Notes

Don Prior withdrew from the team on Saturday and was replaced by Peter Tunks in the 2nd row with Darrel Bampton moving to lock.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

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