City vs Country (Firsts) 1978

New South Wales City Firsts 30 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 13

City vs Country (Firsts) 1978

New South Wales City Firsts
30
13
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22236
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 20th May, 1978
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Jack Danzey Jnr
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 12,932
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 8
Scrums 10 13
NSW City Firsts Scoresheet NSW Country Firsts
Steve ROGERS 3 T Steve THOMPSON
Larry COROWA      
Terry FAHEY      
John RIBOT      
 
Michael CRONIN 6/8 G 5/5 Greg HILLARD
NSW City Firsts Teams NSW Country Firsts
Allan McMAHON
[Balmain]
1 FB 1 Brian JOHNSON
Terry FAHEY
[Souths]
2 W 2 Allan SHEPPARD
Michael CRONIN
[Parramatta]
3 C 3 Brian JOHNSTON
Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
4 C 4 Ashley BARNETT
Larry COROWA
[Balmain]
5 W 5 Greg HILLARD
 
Bob FULTON
[Eastern Suburbs]
6 FE 6 Pat SMITH (c)
Tom RAUDONIKIS
[Western Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Joe CRAIGIE
 
Greg PIERCE (c)
[Cronulla]
8 L 8 Colin SCOTT
John RIBOT
[Newtown]
9 2R 9 Peter WYNN
Terry RANDALL
[Manly]
10 2R 10 Graeme WYNN
Ian THOMSON
[Manly]
11 FR 11 Len BERTOLDO
Noel MAYBURY
[Balmain]
12 HK 12 Ray BROWN
Paul KHAN
[Cronulla]
13 FR 13 Russell COX
 
    B 21 Steve THOMPSON
    B 20 Steve MORRIS
 
Frank STANTON   HC   Phil JACKSON
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1977 - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1979 - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Graham Eadie (fullback), Mark Harris (wing), John Peard (five-eighth), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Denis Fitzgerald (front row), George Peponis (hooker), Arthur Beetson (front row), Ray Higgs (second row), Rod Reddy (lock)
In:
Terry Fahey (wing), Larry Corowa (wing), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Paul Khan (front row), Noel Maybury (hooker), Ian Thomson (front row), John Ribot (second row), Greg Pierce (lock)
Changes:
Allan McMahon (wing to fullback)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1977 - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
City vs Country (Firsts) 1979 - vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Peter McGrath (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Percy Knight (centre), Brian Hetherington (wing), John Brass (five-eighth), Phil Phillips (halfback), Steve Bowden (front row), Barry Pearson (hooker), Peter Jirgens (second row), John Ballesty (lock), Peter Lewis (bench), John Coveney (bench)
In:
Brian Johnson (fullback), Allan Sheppard (wing), Brian Johnston (centre), Greg Hillard (wing), Pat Smith (five-eighth), Joe Craigie (halfback), Russell Cox (front row), Ray Brown (hooker), Graeme Wynn (second row), Peter Wynn (second row), Colin Scott (lock), Steve Morris (bench)
Changes:
Steve Thompson (second row to bench)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson