Preseason Cup 1969

Round 2

Summary of Matches

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View  Eastern Suburbs 10 (J. Hall, B. Mullins tries; A. McKean 2 goals) defeated Newtown 7 (R. Cowie try; D. Barsley 2 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Thu, 27th February.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 2-0.   Scrums: Newtown 13-12.   Penalties: Newtown 11-9.   Referee: Ernie Cook.   Crowd: 6,306.
Eastern Suburbs: McKean, Cardy, Brass, Saddler, Mullins; Bawden, Junee; Hall, Schultz, Chambers, Neumann (C), Mayhew, Eden. Int: Hayes.
Newtown: Barsley, Cotter, Carnegie (C), Keyes, Annesley; Coleman, Foreman; Cowie, Kemister, Pickard, Melville, Cuneo, Oakley.
View  Western Suburbs 12 (B. Glasgow, G. Gunton tries; T. Ford goal; B. Glasgow 2 field goals) defeated Cronulla 6 (T. Hughes 3 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Fri, 28th February.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 5-4.   Referee: Jack Farrelly.   Crowd: 4,410.
Western Suburbs: Ford, Alchin, Glasgow, Flanders, Gunton; Murphy, Beer; Walkaden, Stonestreet, Winter, Hornery, Cody, Baker. Int: Kelly (C).
Cronulla: Abercrombie, Pascoe, Taylor, Fleming, Cox; Monie, Hughes; McRitchie, Hynes, Thornton (C), MacDougall, Levin, Sams. Int: Maguire, Cooper.
View  Penrith 13 (G. Moran try; B. Landers 5 goals) defeated Canterbury 7 (R. Kidd try; L. Johns 2 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 1st March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Penrith 9-7.   Referee: Les Samuelson.   Crowd: 12,451.
Canterbury: Johns, Kelly, Reynolds, Doyle, Reynolds; Perry, Kidd; Hicks, Driscoll, Allison, Smith, Taylforth, Raper.
Penrith: Leary, Landers, Gibson, Moran, Applebee; McKechnie, Fagan; Boland (C), Workman, Broad, Harvey, Clothier, Broad.
View  South Sydney 30 (M. Cleary 3, B. McCarthy 3, A. Branighan, D. Pittard tries; E. Simms 2 goals; E. Simms field goal) defeated Manly 7 (L. Hanigan try; B. Batty 2 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 1st March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Manly 7-6.   Referee: Arthur Neville.   Crowd: 20,360.
South Sydney: Simms, Cleary, Honan, Branighan, James; Pittard, Grant; Sattler (C), Walters, O'Neill, McCarthy, Moses, Coote. Int: Sait, Branighan.
Manly: Batty, Gough, McDonald, McLean, Hanigan; Fulton (C), Ward; Veivers, Pearson, Pounder, Thomson, Peters, Bradstreet. Int: Morgan, Hamilton.
View  Balmain 31 (H. Browne, L. Killeen, O. Prattl, P. Provan, J. Spencer tries; L. Killeen 8 goals) defeated Parramatta 21 (A. Brown, C. Coy, B. O'Reilly tries; A. Brown 6 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sun, 2nd March.   Kickoff: 4:00 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 16-5.   Referee: Don MacDonald.   Crowd: 10,009.
Parramatta: Pinkerton, Brown, Rushworth, Moss, Irvine; Wilson, Lingard; O'Reilly, Coy, Leaney, Thornett (C), Lynch, Campbell. Int: Jones.
Balmain: Smithies, Ruebner, Browne, Parker, Killeen; Fitzgibbon, Outten; Leo, Miller, McTaggart, Spencer, Prattl, Provan (C). Int: Bowrey, Williams.
View  St George 18 (S. Gorton 2, J. King, D. O'Callaghan tries; D. Preston goal; P. Hawthorne 2 field goals) defeated North Sydney 8 (N. Cavanagh 4 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 2nd March.   Kickoff: 4:00 PM.   Halftime: St George 7-6.   Referee: Keith Page.   Crowd: 11,016.
St George: Preston, Gorton, Maddison, Brandley, King; Branson, Hawthorne; Wittenberg, Henderson, Breadon, Bowen, O'Callaghan, Raper (C).
North Sydney: Maher (C), Irvine, Cubis, Ambrum, Wood; Banks, Lang; Weier, Warner, Norton, Chatfield, Cavanagh, McDonell. Int: Pitt.

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