Round 2
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 17 def. North Sydney Bears 14
| 1979 Craven Mild Cup Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27606 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 6th March, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Barry Goldsworthy | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,253 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 4 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 13 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| Mark HARRIS | T | Terry ADAMS | ||||||
| Kevin HASTINGS | Keith HARRIS | |||||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | ||||||||
| Kevin STEVENS | 4 | G | 4 | Keith RUGG | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith RUGG | ||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | 2 | W | 2 | Allan SHEPPARD | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 3 | C | 3 | Peter SCHOFIELD | ||||
| Ken WRIGHT | 4 | C | 4 | John ADAM | ||||
| Greg OWENS | 5 | W | 5 | Terry ADAMS | ||||
| Bob FULTON (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Pat CUDMORE | ||||
| Kevin HASTINGS | 7 | HB | 7 | Peter CRAIG | ||||
| Kevin STEVENS | 8 | L | 8 | John LONG | ||||
| John MACKAY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Paul McCABE | ||||
| John HARVEY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Keith HARRIS (c) | ||||
| Royce AYLIFFE | 11 | FR | 11 | Jeff SIMONS | ||||
| Arthur MOUNTIER | 12 | HK | 12 | Bruce FOYE | ||||
| Bob O'REILLY | 13 | FR | 13 | Mick HEALEY | ||||
| Kerry BOUSTEAD | 14 | B | 14 | Geoff SMITH | ||||
| B | 15 | Lee COOPER | ||||||
| B | 16 | Steve SYKES | ||||||
| B | 17 | Chris LUCKMAN | ||||||
| Bob FULTON | HC | Tommy BISHOP | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- 1979 Craven Mild Cup - Game 1 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- 1979 Craven Mild Cup - Round 3 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Gavin Miller (centre), Paul Jelfs (lock)
- In:
- Ken Wright (centre), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Kerry Boustead (bench)
- Changes:
- Kevin Stevens (five-eighth to lock)
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- 1979 Craven Mild Cup - Game 1 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- 1979 Craven Mild Cup - Round 3 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Tony Quirk (fullback), John Vandenberg (wing), Glen Boatswain (front row), Kevin Wilson (lock)
- In:
- Terry Adams (wing), John Long (lock), Steve Sykes (bench), Chris Luckman (bench)
- Changes:
- Keith Rugg (centre to fullback), Keith Harris (centre to second row), Mick Healey (second row to front row), Lee Cooper (second row to bench), Paul McCabe (bench to second row), John Adam (bench to centre), Peter Schofield (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Match was scheduled to be played Sunday 4 March at 4:30pm at North Sydney Oval but due to heavy rain and the match was moved to the Sports Ground on Tuesday 6 March at 8pm.
Easts match winning try scored in the final minute by Kevin Hasting was scored on the 7th tackle and referee Goldsworthy was subsequently dropped to reserve grade.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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