NSWRFL 1970

Round 15

St George Dragons 10 lost to North Sydney Bears 28

NSWRFL 1970
Round 15
St George
Dragons
10
28 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12830
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 5th July, 1970
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Jack Harris
Venue Kogarah (Sydney)
Crowd 6,060
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 5
Scrums 8 19
Penalties 19 5
St George Scoresheet North Sydney
    T 2 Ken IRVINE
      2 Owen O'DONNELL
      Jim SCHRODER
      Graham WILLIAMS
 
Ross STRUDWICK 4 G 5/8 Owen O'DONNELL
 
Phil HAWTHORNE FG    
St George Teams North Sydney
Frank RYAN 1 FB 1 Laurie MORASCHI
Ross POPPLEWELL 31 W 2 Ken IRVINE
Dennis BRANDLEY 3 C 3 Dave WOOD
David BELL 47 C 4 Owen O'DONNELL
Johnny KING 5 W 5 George AMBRUM
 
Phil HAWTHORNE (c) 6 FE 6 Bob LANG
Ross STRUDWICK 7 HB 7 Graham WILLIAMS (c)
 
Peter FITZGERALD 8 L 8 John McDONELL
Ted WALTON 9 2R 9 Noel CAVANAGH
Keith MADDISON 10 2R 10 John PAYNE
John WITTENBERG 11 FR 11 Dave BRIDGEWATER
Col RASMUSSEN 12 HK 12 Ross WARNER
Grahame BOWEN 13 FR 13 Jim SCHRODER
 
    B 14 Dick HARRIS
 
Jack GIBSON   HC   Roy FRANCIS
   
 

Team Info

St George

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 16 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Jeff Bell (fullback), Geoff Carr (wing), Ken Maddison (centre), Barry Beath (second row), Tony Branson (bench)
In:
Ross Popplewell (wing), David Bell (centre), Ted Walton (second row)
Changes:
Frank Ryan (bench to fullback)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 16 vs. Manly
Out:
Frank Collins Jnr (wing), Barry Glasgow (five-eighth), Glen Whitney (front row), Jim Mills (front row), Warren Chatfield (second row), Brian Norton (bench)
In:
George Ambrum (wing), Bob Lang (five-eighth), Jim Schroder (front row), Dave Bridgewater (front row), John Payne (second row)

Match Notes

St.George lost Geoff Carr who was originally replaced by Warren Thompson however Thompson arrived late at Friday training and was dropped in favour of Ross Popplewell. Also at Friday training Barry Beath & Ken Maddison were unfit and replaced by Ted Walton & David Bell.

Brian Norton dropped out of the 14 man Norths team, Bob Lang replaced Barry Glasgow who had a knee injury.

Jim Schroder was replaced in the 2nd half due to a leg injury by Dick Harris.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables