Wills Cup 1972

Round 3

Summary of Matches

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View  Manly 28 (D. Moritz 2, R. Branighan, G. Eadie, B. Fulton, I. Martin tries; D. Moritz 5 goals) defeated Cronulla 16 (P. Taylor, B. Wear tries; B. Andrews 4, C. Wellman goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Fri, 3rd March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Manly 9-6.   Referee: Gary Cook.   Crowd: 12,592.
Manly: Eadie, Clare, Branighan, Fulton, Moritz; Martin, Ward; Hamilton, Jones (C), O'Neill, Peters, Pounder, Reilly.
Cronulla: Wellman, Corcoran, Wear, Taylor, Bell; Andrews, Hogan (C); Watson, Stewart, Beeby, Cooper, Maddison, Raper.
View  South Sydney 27 (T. Mooney 2, B. Broad, B. Honan, S. Kosta, B. McCarthy, D. Pittard tries; E. Simms 3 goals) defeated Balmain 8 (B. Bolin, P. Cross tries; M. Ross goal) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Fri, 3rd March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Balmain 5-3.   Referee: Keith Page.   Crowd: 9,978.
South Sydney: Simms, Mooney, Smith, Kosta, Honan; Pittard, Grant; Sattler (C), Walters, Broad, McCarthy, Stevens, Sait. Int: Timms.
Balmain: Ross, Cross, Loomes, Starling, Capelin; Murphy, Tilbrook; Leo, Boulton, McTaggart, Fryer, Timbs, Spencer (C). Int: Shield, Bolin, Jeffery, Worth.
View  Western Suburbs 22 (A. Ashmore 2, O. Prattl, R. Smith tries; S. Satterley 5 goals) defeated Newtown 17 (B. Briggs, P. Byrne, W. Pinder tries; J. Bonham 4 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Fri, 3rd March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: Newtown 12-7.   Referee: Barry Barnes.   Crowd: 3,487.
Western Suburbs: Satterley, Rogers, Knight, Elford, Mullins; Raudonikis (C), Winney; Walker, Stonestreet, Winter, Johnstone, Prattl, Smith. Int: Ford, Ashmore, Sheridan.
Newtown: Pinder, Williamson, Fogarty, Byrne, Clark; Carnegie (C), Bonham; Larkin, Robertson, Casey, Dawson, Briggs, Pringle. Int: Coverdale.
View  Eastern Suburbs 10 (L. Freier, M. Harris tries; A. McKean 2 goals) defeated Penrith 2 (N. Gilligan goal) at Penrith Park.
Date: Sat, 4th March.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: 2-all.   Referee: Keith Holman.   Crowd: 5,948.
Penrith: Leary, Applebee, Moran, Moran, Gilligan; Olejarnik, Sing; Geary, Wingate, Ward, Lynch (C), Tutty, Kliendienst. Int: Harvey.
Eastern Suburbs: McKean, Harris, Brass, Cameron, Mullins; Ballesty, Mayes; Morgan, Moscatt, Beetson, Bandiera, Freier, Coote (C). Int: Alchin, Armstrong, Quayle.
View  North Sydney 24 (G. Ambrum 2, M. Hicks, O. O'Donnell, T. Pickup, B. Walker tries; B. Glasgow 2, J. Fairns goals) defeated Canterbury 11 (B. Lowther try; R. Raper 4 goals) at North Sydney Oval.
Date: Sat, 4th March.   Kickoff: 8:30 PM.   Halftime: North Sydney 13-2.   Referee: Gary Bennett.   Crowd: 6,563.
North Sydney: Glasgow, O'Donnell, Moraschi, McLean, Ambrum; Pickup, Outten; Hicks (C), Warner, Mills, Cavanagh, McDonell, Walker. Int: Fairns, Varela.
Canterbury: Dowling, Peckham, Greaves (C), Lowther, Strudwick; Burwell, Hutchings; Manteit, Purcell, Tatana, Costello, Raper, Trypas. Int: Noonan, Murphy.
View  St George 15 (P. Fitzgerald, C. Rasmussen, B. Smith tries; G. Langlands 3 goals) defeated Parramatta 0 at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 5th March.   Kickoff: 4:00 PM.   Halftime: 0-all.   Referee: Laurie Bruyeres.   Crowd: 6,800.
St George: Langlands (C), MacFarlane, Goodwin, Clapham, Batty; Branson, Smith; Maddison, Rasmussen, Bowen, Fitzgerald, Beath, Drake. Int: Eden, Ferguson.
Parramatta: Ide, Scurfield, Glover, Langmack, Archibald; Lye, Wilson; O'Reilly (C), McMartin, Mount, Fitzgerald, Vincent, Golding.

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