Wills Cup 1975

Round 1

Summary of Matches

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View  Manly 26 (R. Jackson 2, B. Fulton, M. Krilich, T. Randall, A. Thompson tries; G. Eadie 4 goals) defeated North Sydney 0 at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Fri, 21st February.   Kickoff: 8:00 PM.   Halftime: Manly 11-0.   Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.   Crowd: 8,011.
Manly: Eadie, Mooney, Branighan, Fulton (C), Jackson; Thompson, Junee; Baker, Krilich, Barber, Randall, Lowe, Pierce. Int: Brown, Clare, Freier, Joy.
North Sydney: McLachlan, Varela, Adams, Burnett, Hope; Colman, Wood; Norton, Foye, Healey, Makin, Lavis (C), Walker. Int: Scobie, Pretti, Hamilton.
View  Cronulla 10 (D. Chamberlin, P. Taylor tries; S. Rogers 2 goals) defeated South Sydney 9 (B. Lowther try; E. Simms 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Fri, 21st February.   Kickoff: 8:00 PM.   Halftime: 2-all.   Referee: Greg Hartley.   Crowd: 8,932.
South Sydney: Simms, Little, Lowther, Honan, O'Donnell; Withers, Smith; Timms, Piggins, O'Neill, McCarthy (C), Stevens, Sait.
Cronulla: Bourke, Corcoran, Archer, Rogers, Waite; Chamberlin, Withers; Allen, Purcell, Khan, Maguire, Maddison, Pierce (C). Int: Turner, Gibson, Sams, Taylor.
View  Western Suburbs 7 (S. Knight try; J. Dorahy 2 goals) defeated Canterbury 2 (S. Cutler goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sat, 22nd February.   Kickoff: 8:00 PM.   Halftime: 2-all.   Referee: Laurie Bruyeres.   Crowd: 5,505.
Canterbury: Dowling, Ryan, Cutler, Winchester, Gillogly; Hughes, Pickup (C); Charlton, Peponis, Noonan, Connell, Thomas, Harris. Int: Phillis, Hughes, Hughes.
Western Suburbs: Dorahy, Rogers, Knight, Parker, Mullins; Heyward, Raudonikis (C); Murphy, Day, Hundy, Liubinskas, Foster, Wellman. Int: Purcell, Donnelly, Murphy.
View  Parramatta 16 (T. Charlton, D. Cotter tries; D. Cotter 5 goals) defeated Penrith 13 (G. Stolzenhein, G. West, R. West tries; R. Walton 2 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 22nd February.   Kickoff: 8:00 PM.   Halftime: Parramatta 12-8.   Referee: Gary Cook.   Crowd: 4,357.
Parramatta: Cotter, Stephens, Porter, Strudwick, McMartin; Pittard (C), Reynolds; O'Reilly, McMartin, Charlton, Fitzgerald, Higgs, Quayle. Int: Kolc, Campbell.
Penrith: Walton, Capper, Quinn, West, Gigg; Olejarnik, Klein; Geary, Stephenson (C), Sheens, Stolzenhein, West, King. Int: Binskin.

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