AMCO Cup 1979

Round 3

Summary of Matches

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View  Canterbury 18 (C. Anderson 2, G. Brentnall, P. English tries; C. Mortimer 3 goals) defeated Penrith 10 (R. Blacklock, P. Kelly tries; D. Brohman 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 4th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Penrith 10-8.   Scrums: Canterbury 13-11.   Penalties: Penrith 11-3.   Referee: Kevin Roberts.   
Canterbury: Kear, Anderson, Brentnall (C), Mortimer, Sullivan; Folkes, Creevey; Basham, English, Driver, Abbott, Smith, Geelan. Int: Bird, Faux, Hunt, Pomfret.
Penrith: Blacklock, Doyle, Wolffe, Kelly, Ryan (C); Dann, Kelly; Merlo, Martin, Brohman, Sheens, Zivanovic, Fenton. Int: Jennings, Burnitt, Armitstead, Cartwright.
View  QLD Country 18 (L. Brigginshaw 2, R. Hancock, R. Kelly tries; I. Dauth 3 goals) defeated Parramatta 9 (B. Jay try; M. Cronin 3 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 4th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: QLD Country 10-2.   Referee: Joe Ticehurst.   
QLD Country: Scott, Dauth, Stallman, Smith, Windeatt; Kelly, Brigginshaw; Apps, Hoffman, McNamara, Hancock, Platz (C), Dunemann. Int: Gallagher, Cullen, McKenna, Moroko.
Parramatta: Dowling, Chapman, Cronin, West, Atkins; Pattison, Kolc (C); McDonnell, Webb, Jay, Sharp, Baker, Connor. Int: Murray, Flahey, Woodward, Hayes.
View  North Sydney 35 (A. Sheppard 2, B. Foye, M. Glascock, D. McKinnon, S. Mayoh, P. Schofield tries; R. Henniker 7 goals) defeated Newtown 13 (B. Hetherington, S. Nicholson, P. Sigsworth tries; P. Sigsworth, K. Wilson goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 11th July.   Kickoff: 5:45 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 22-5.   Scrums: North Sydney 12-6.   Penalties: Newtown 13-4.   Referee: Kevin Roberts.   
North Sydney: Schofield (C), Sheppard, Dunn, Adam, Vandenberg; McCaffery, Wilson; Simons, Foye, McKinnon, Hunter, Harris, McCabe. Int: Henniker, Glascock, West, Mayoh.
Newtown: Sigsworth, Pobjie, Hetherington, Ryan, Pickett; Rowles, Wilson (C); Petersen, Raper, Howard, Ellis, Hage, Ribot. Int: Leffley, Nicholson, Jensen, Wright.
View  Balmain 25 (N. Pringle 3, T. Gillogly tries; S. Kerr 6 goals; G. Oliphant field goal) defeated NSW Country Firsts 11 (G. Guider 2, I. Mackay tries; G. Guider goal) at Oakes Oval.
Date: Wed, 11th July.   Kickoff: 7:00 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 18-0.   Scrums: NSW Country Firsts 9-4.   Penalties: Balmain 12-10.   Referee: Les Ballard.   Crowd: 8,000.
NSW Country Firsts: Guider, Brockwell, Barnett, Johnston, Penno; Smith (C), Griffith; Gibson, Dagwell, Prest, Demos, Gilligan, Rosser. Int: Walden, Cleal, Mackay, Jenkins.
Balmain: Kerr, Gillogly, Bendall, Wigham, Lawson; Mara, Oliphant (C); Hilliard, Whittaker, Naylor, Lavers, Spears, Pringle. Int: Muggleton, Lonnon, King, Knight.
View  Cronulla 30 (G. Beasley 2, G. Mullane 2, S. Edmonds, P. Khan tries; G. Cox 6 goals) defeated Auckland 10 (O. Filipaina, J. Smith tries; O. Filipaina 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 11th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Cronulla 12-0.   Referee: Greg Hartley.   
Cronulla: Mullane Jnr, Graham, Mullane, Gardner, Edmonds; Cameron, Cox; Khan, McMartin, Annabel, Sorensen, Pierce (C), Sorensen. Int: Beasley, Saunderson, Scott, Beckett.
Auckland: Leuluai, O'Hara, Filipaina, Ah Kuoi, Lowther; Smith (C), Norton; Lovell, Netzler, Gailey, McCarthy, Ackland, Prohm. Int: O'Regan, Kemble, Finnerty, Paul.
View  St George 7 (P. Williams try; K. Kearney 2 goals) defeated Manly 4 (D. Adams, C. Montgomery goals) at West End Stadium.
Date: Wed, 18th July.   Kickoff: 3:30 PM.   Halftime: St George 4-0.   Scrums: St George 19-10.   Penalties: St George 9-6.   Referee: Don Graham.   Crowd: 5,000.
St George: Power, Williams, Finch, Graham, Hooker; Lockwood, Kearney; Buvac, Edge (C), Jarvis, Newham, Stone, Buckley. Int: Bailey, Bird, Burke, Salamakis.
Manly: Merritt, Montgomery, Booth, Blake, Windshuttle; Martin, Gibbs; Cray, Cross, Thomson (C), Drake, Springall, Williams. Int: Adams, McMillan, West, Bull.
View  South Sydney 9 (G. Wright try; G. Knight 2, T. Fahey goals) defeated Western Suburbs 7 (B. Cook try; T. Armstrong 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 18th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: 7-all.   Referee: Kevin Roberts.   Crowd: 3,000.
South Sydney: Fahey, Roche, Beauchamp, Knight, Corak; Wright (C), Ross; Frith, Stewart, Hambly, Gibbs, Peek, Laurie. Int: McGregor, Squadrito, Bampton, Rampling.
Western Suburbs: Armstrong, Moseley, Brodrick, Boland, Cain; Walsh, Raudonikis (C); Cook, Jeffries, Clark, Brown, Boyd, O'Grady. Int: Neil, Barr, Hundy, Crowe.
View  Brisbane Firsts 17 (B. Backer, D. Brown, J. McLeod tries; V. Wieland 4 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 8 (R. Fairfax, K. Hastings tries; J. Reaiche goal) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 25th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 8-2.   Scrums: Brisbane Firsts 9-6.   Penalties: Brisbane Firsts 10-8.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 8,000.
Brisbane Firsts: Dutton, Backer, Close, Wieland, Davidson; Murray, Lindenberg; Cock, Lang, Brown, McLeod, Quinn, Carr (C). Int: Neill, Payne, Bernardin, Webb.
Eastern Suburbs: Gurr, McFarlane, Harris, Murphy, Higgins; Fulton (C), Hastings; Metcalfe, Mountier, O'Reilly, Sheens, Schubert, Stevens. Int: Miller, Fairfax, Reaiche, Karipis.

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