Craven Mild Cup 1978

Game 3

Parramatta Eels 27 def. Balmain Tigers 12

Craven Mild Cup 1978
Game 3
Parramatta
Eels		 27
–
12 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27558
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 11th March, 1978
Kick Off 8:00 PM (local time)
Referee Kevin Roberts
Venue Cumberland (Sydney)
Crowd 6,718
Match Stats
Halftime Score 19 – 2
Scrums 6 – 8
Penalties 9 – 13
Parramatta Scoresheet Balmain
Michael CRONIN 2 T David GRANT
Mark LEVY 2   Lloyd MARTIN
Lew PLATZ      
 
Michael CRONIN 6/8 G 3 Merv MUGGLETON
Parramatta Teams Balmain
Mark LEVY 1 FB 1 Wayne MIRANDA
Greg OWENS 2 W 2 Merv MUGGLETON
Michael CRONIN 3 C 3 Dennis BENDALL
Ed SULKOWICZ 4 C 4 Wayne WIGHAM
Neville GLOVER 5 W 5 Mike FISH
 
Ken HEY 6 FE 6 Percy KNIGHT
Graham MURRAY 7 HB 7 Peter NINNESS
 
Ray PRICE (c) 8 L 8 Neil PRINGLE
Lew PLATZ 9 2R 9 David GRANT
Geoff GERARD 10 2R 10 Trevor RYAN (c)
Bob JAY 11 FR 11 Geoff NAYLOR
Ron HILDITCH 12 HK 12 Noel MAYBURY
Richard QUINN 13 FR 13 Keith COOK
 
    B 14 Frank MARINO
    B 15 Lloyd MARTIN
    B 16 Dave EDWARDS
    B 17 Neil McDOWELL
 
Terry FEARNLEY   HC   Ron WILLEY
   
 

Team Info

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Game 2 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Pat Hundy (front row)
In:
Richard Quinn (front row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Craven Mild Cup 1978 - Game 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. Penrith
Out:
Larry Corowa (wing), Mick Schell (halfback)
In:
Merv Muggleton (wing), Lloyd Martin (bench)
Changes:
Neil McDowell (fullback to bench), Dave Edwards (second row to bench), Peter Ninness (bench to halfback), Wayne Miranda (bench to fullback), Trevor Ryan (bench to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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