Round 1
Eastern Suburbs 16 lost to Newtown 23
| 1966 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12244 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 3rd April, 1966 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | William Kelly | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,015 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 9 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Kevin JUNEE | 2 | T | Joe GRAINEY | |||||
| Kevin ASHLEY | Brian MOORE | |||||||
| Ron SADDLER | Dick QUINN | |||||||
| Gwyl BARNES | 1/7 | G | 7 | Bob LANIGAN | ||||
| Ron SADDLER | 1/2 | |||||||
| Ken McMULLEN | 0/2 | |||||||
| OFF | Paul QUINN | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| John BISSETT | 1 | FB | 1 | Brian GRAHAM | ||||
| Cliff BOYD | 2 | W | 2 | Dick QUINN | ||||
| Ron SADDLER (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Brian MOORE | ||||
| Bob HENSBY | 4 | C | 4 | Bob KEYES | ||||
| Dan McCAIG | 5 | W | 5 | Bob LANIGAN | ||||
| Kevin JUNEE | 6 | FE | 6 | Joe GRAINEY | ||||
| Ken McMULLEN | 7 | HB | 7 | Reg HATTON | ||||
| Gwyl BARNES | 8 | L | 8 | Kevin ALLEN | ||||
| Kevin ASHLEY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Graham WILSON | ||||
| Gary BANNING | 23 | 2R | 10 | Paul CUNEO | ||||
| Terry MATTHEWS | 11 | FR | 11 | Bruce OLIVE | ||||
| Ken ASHCROFT | 12 | HK | 12 | Clarrie JEFFREYS | ||||
| Tom HIGHAM | 13 | FR | 13 | Paul QUINN (c) | ||||
| Bert HOLCROFT | HC | Dick POOLE | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- 1966 Preseason Cup - Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Gil Morgan (wing), Col Scott (second row), Jim Matthews (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Junee (five-eighth)
- Changes:
- Cliff Boyd (five-eighth to wing), Gary Banning (bench to second row)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- 1966 Preseason Cup - Round 4 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Gary Torrens (wing), Ross Bullock (centre), Bob Carnegie (five-eighth), Peter Nobbs (halfback), Ray Pickard (front row), Les Boyle (lock)
- In:
- Dick Quinn (wing), Brian Moore (centre), Joe Grainey (five-eighth), Paul Quinn (front row), Kevin Allen (lock)
- Changes:
- Reg Hatton (bench to halfback)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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