Game 1
Western Suburbs Magpies 22 def. Balmain Tigers 11
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Don Moseley (fullback), Ron Brodrick (centre), Jack Jeffries (hooker), Pat Hundy (front row), Bob Cooper (second row)
- In:
- Eric Cain (fullback), Ron Giteau (centre), John Heyward (five-eighth), Bill Cloughessy (front row), Gerard Crowe (second row), Peter Walsh (bench), Mark Beaven (bench), Brian Cook (bench), Charlie Herbert (bench)
- Changes:
- Graeme O'Grady (five-eighth to lock), Ray Brown (second row to hooker), Les Boyd (lock to second row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Dennis Bendall (centre), David Grant (second row)
- In:
- Steve Lavers (second row), Peter Ninness (bench), Steve Kerr (bench), Neil Whittaker (bench), Paul Dalziel (bench)
- Changes:
- Percy Knight (bench to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin