NSWRFL 1969

Round 5

Canterbury Bankstown 18 def. North Sydney Bears 12

NSWRFL 1969
Round 5

Canterbury Bankstown
18
12 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12634
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 26th April, 1969
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Les Samuelson
Venue Belmore (Sydney)
Crowd 15,127
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 7
Scrums 18 5
Penalties 12 14
Canterbury Scoresheet North Sydney
Max BROWN T Ken IRVINE
Marty DRISCOLL   John SULLIVAN
Bob HAGAN      
Merv HICKS      
 
Les JOHNS 3/9 G 3/5 John BOOBY
Canterbury Teams North Sydney
Les JOHNS 1 FB 1 John BOOBY
Doug KELLY 2 W 2 Ken IRVINE
Bob HAGAN 3 C 3 Mick MAHER (c)
Les PERRY 4 C 4 Denis CUBIS
Max BROWN 5 W 5 George AMBRUM
 
Bob DOYLE 6 FE 6 Leo TOOHEY
Terry REYNOLDS 7 HB 7 Bob LANG
 
Ron RAPER 8 L 8 John McDONELL
George TAYLFORTH 9 2R 9 Eric PITT
Barry SMITH 10 2R 36 John SULLIVAN
Merv HICKS 11 FR 11 Noel CAVANAGH
Marty DRISCOLL 12 HK 12 Ross WARNER
Kevin RYAN (c) 13 FR 13 Lloyd WEIER
 
Ray STRUDWICK 14 B 25 Dick HARRIS
 
Kevin RYAN   HC   Roy FRANCIS
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Balmain
Out:
Colin Greenwood (five-eighth), Kevin Goldspink (second row)
In:
Bob Doyle (five-eighth), Ray Strudwick (bench)
Changes:
Barry Smith (bench to second row)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 4 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Newtown
Out:
Gary Banks (centre), Graham Williams (halfback), Brian Norton (front row), Warren Chatfield (second row), Peter Jacques (bench)
In:
John Booby (fullback), Bob Lang (halfback), John Sullivan (second row), Eric Pitt (second row), Dick Harris (bench)
Changes:
Mick Maher (fullback to centre), Noel Cavanagh (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Peter Jacques failed a fitness on the morning of the game and was replaced by John Sullivan. Dick Harris replaced Ross Warner at halftime after Warner suffered a suspected broken rib.

Ray Strudwick replaced Doug Kelly at halftime.

The game ran 5 minutes over time after the clock stopped late in the 2nd half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash