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1978 NSWRFL

Western Suburbs Magpies - Season Summary

Coach
Roy Masters
Captains
Tom Raudonikis (20)
John Dorahy (4)
Biggest home crowd
21,015 (vs. Parramatta in round 19)
Average home crowd
10,635
Top pointscorer
Premiership: Peter Rowles (229)
All Matches: Peter Rowles (239)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Wayne Smith (9)
All Matches: Wayne Smith (12)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
Feb 25Sat 8:00pmCMC (1)    AParramattaW21-10T RaudonikisR MastersCumberland8,425>
Mar 4Sat 8:00pmCMC (2)    ABalmainW15-5J DorahyR MastersLeichhardt3,241>
10Fri 8:00pmCMC (3)    ASouthsL2-7T RaudonikisR MastersRedfern13,151>
26Sun 3:00pmRound 1    AEastern SuburbsL14-19T RaudonikisR MastersSports Ground10,4713rd>
Apr 2Sun 3:00pmRound 2H    St GeorgeW25-14T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe13,0782nd>
9Sun 3:00pmRound 3H    PenrithW25-11T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe5,0381st>
16Sun 3:00pmRound 4    ANewtownW25-7T RaudonikisR MastersHenson5,0755th>
19Wed 7:30pmAC (3)H     *Southern SuburbsW25-5T RaudonikisR MastersLeichhardt >
23Sun 12:00pmRound 5    A *BalmainL14-24T RaudonikisR MastersSCG44,5073rd>
29Sat 3:00pmRound 6H    CanterburyW19-15T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe8,7422nd>
May 3Wed 7:30pmAC (4)    A *Eastern SuburbsL10-16T RaudonikisR MastersLeichhardt >
7Sun 3:00pmRound 7H    ManlyW13-7T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe10,9314th>
14Sun 3:00pmRound 8    AParramattaW15-14T RaudonikisR MastersCumberland14,7232nd>
21Sun 3:00pmRound 9    ASouthsD11-11T RaudonikisR MastersRedfern10,7242nd>
28Sun 3:00pmRound 10H    North SydneyW26-16T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe7,2433rd>
Jun 4Sun 3:00pmRound 11H    CronullaW20-2T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe13,8732nd>
11Sun 3:00pmRound 12H    Eastern SuburbsW12-8T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe11,7761st>
18Sun 3:00pmRound 13    ASt GeorgeL11-21J DorahyR MastersKogarah20,1591st>
25Sun 3:00pmRound 14    APenrithW22-9J DorahyR MastersPenrith Park8,2022nd>
Jul 2Sun 3:00pmRound 15H    NewtownW28-9J DorahyR MastersLidcombe3,2941st>
8Sat 3:00pmRound 16H    BalmainW35-7J DorahyR MastersLidcombe8,8241st>
16Sun 3:00pmRound 17    ACanterburyL14-16T RaudonikisR MastersBelmore17,0661st>
23Sun 3:00pmRound 18    AManlyL10-16T RaudonikisR MastersBrookvale14,1711st>
30Sun 3:00pmRound 19H    ParramattaW32-12T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe21,0152nd>
Aug 6Sun 3:00pmRound 20H    SouthsW10-7T RaudonikisR MastersLidcombe13,1722nd>
13Sun 3:00pmRound 21    ANorth SydneyW27-26T RaudonikisR MastersNorth Sydney4,2122nd>
20Sun 3:00pmRound 22    ACronullaW18-17T RaudonikisR MastersEndeavour13,4291st>
Sep 2Sat 3:00pmMajor Semi    A *CronullaL10-14T RaudonikisR MastersSCG22,789->
9Sat 3:00pmPrelim Final    A *ManlyL7-14T RaudonikisR MastersSCG27,345->

29 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepPremiershipCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
BLYTH, Steve24Sydney   122141--3--415------163191--3--List
BOURKE, Ken21Bourke---------1-1------1-1------List
BOYD, Les21NynganAustralia17-177--21--2-2------19-197--21--List
BRODRICK, Ron-    1121--3---22------1341--3--List
BROUGHTON, Steve21    213---------------213------List
CAIN, Eric-    22-226--18--2-2------24-246--18--List
CLARKE, Garry-    1-11--3-----------1-11--3--List
CLOUGHESSY, Bill-    5-5------123------628------List
COOPER, Bob24Sydney   -33----------------33------List
CROW, John23Sydney   -11----------------11------List
DAY, Shane29BrisbaneNew South Wales Country Firsts16-16------314------19120------List
DONNELLY, John24GunnedahAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts21-21------4-4------25-25------List
DORAHY, John24WollongongAustraliaNew South Wales Country Firsts1912036-21--4-4-11-22--23124317-43--List
EISENHUTH, Steve-    -11------2-22--6--2132--6--List
FOSTER, Geoff26Griffith141154-113--5-51--3--191205-116--List
GIBBS, Bruce- 115163--9--1121--3--126184--12--List
GITEAU, Ron23    23-237-122--5-51--3--28-288-125--List
KENNEDY, Dave-    -11-------11-------22------List
LIUBINSKAS, Mick23Perth   2-21--3--3141--3--5162--6--List
MOSELEY, Don24Sydney21-2153-21--4-411-5--25-2564-26--List
NEIL, Alan21Sydney   1121--3---22------1341--3--List
O'GRADY, Graeme25New South Wales231247-223--1121--3--242268-226--List
PURCELL, John26    8191--3--2131--3--102122--6--List
RAUDONIKIS, Tom28BathurstAustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts20-203--9--4-41--3--24-244--12--List
REARDON, Trevor23Sydney   101112--6--1-1------111122--6--List
ROWLES, Peter25Wollongong   23-2381013229--5-5-5-10--28-2881063239--List
SCARR, Trevor-    2-2------1-1------3-3------List
SMITH, Wayne22 23-239--27--5-53--9--28-2812--36--List
WAITE, David27 AustraliaNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country Firsts5272--6-----------5272--6--List
WALSH, Peter23Sydney   -11------112------123------List
YOUNG, Peter-    10-10------4-4------14-14------List
31 players24.33 6 cur. / 12 tot.24 matches721107443005 matches13170730029 matches85127751600 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 9 Sep 1978. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, AJ Lucantonio, Tony McCarron, Wests Archives