AMCO Cup 1979

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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View  Eastern Suburbs 19 (T. Murphy, I. Schubert, K. Wright tries; K. Wright 5 goals) defeated Manly 7 (R. Windshuttle try; G. Eadie 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 28th March.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: 2-all.   Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 11-9.   Penalties: Manly 11-9.   Referee: Don MacDonald.   Crowd: 1,000.
View  Cronulla 22 (K. Sorensen 2, C. Gardner, M. Mullane Jnr tries; G. Cox 5 goals) defeated Canterbury 8 (P. Mortimer 2 tries; S. Gearin goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 4th April.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Referee: Greg Hartley.   
View  Penrith 12 (J. Ryan, T. Wickey tries; W. Seaton 2, P. Gould goals) defeated Auckland 5 (G. Prohm try; N. Wright goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 11th April.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Referee: Gary Cook.   Crowd: 500.
View  Parramatta 44 (M. Pattison 3, S. Ella, G. Gerard, M. Levy, G. Murray, P. Sterling tries; D. Hayes 7, S. Ella 2, M. Levy goals) defeated North Sydney 10 (R. Hunter, P. McCaffery tries; R. Henniker 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 18th April.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Referee: Gary Cook.   
View  Western Suburbs 22 (M. Beaven, J. Heyward, G. O'Grady, W. Smith tries; J. Dorahy 5 goals) defeated Balmain 11 (P. Knight try; S. Kerr 2, W. Miranda 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 25th April.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: 2-all.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 11-10.   Penalties: Balmain 10-8.   Referee: Greg Hartley.   Crowd: 5,956.
View  Brisbane Firsts 13 (B. Backer, W. Lindenberg, G. Quinn tries; M. Meninga 2 goals) defeated St George 10 (R. Barge, R. Reddy tries; K. Kearney 2 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 2nd May.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Brisbane Firsts 7-5.   Scrums: Brisbane Firsts 15-6.   Penalties: St George 8-6.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 15,000.
View  QLD Country 16 (L. Brigginshaw, R. Stallman tries; I. Dauth 5 goals) defeated Newtown 14 (K. Wilson 2 tries; K. Wilson 4 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 16th May.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Referee: Barry Gomersall.   
View  South Sydney 25 (J. Berne 2, T. Fahey, N. Gibbs, B. McMillan tries; G. Jones 5 goals) defeated NSW Country Firsts 10 (?. Griffith, D. Michael tries; P. Smith 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 23rd May.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 17-0.   Referee: Gary Cook.   

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