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1970 NSWRFL

Round 20

Balmain Tigers 15 def. Newtown 9

1970 NSWRFL
Round 20
Balmain
Tigers
15
9
Newtown
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12860
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 9th August, 1970
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeJack Harris
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd5,720
Match Stats
Halftime Score73
Scrums1316
Penalties1015
BalmainScoresheetNewtown
Paul CROSSTDave BARSLEY
George RUEBNER Brian MOORE
Wayne THOMSON Gary SULLIVAN
 
George RUEBNER3/4G0/1Dave BARSLEY
Len KILLEEN0/3 0/4John BONHAM
BalmainTeamsNewtown
Bob SMITHIES1FB1Dave BARSLEY
George RUEBNER2W2Dave COTTER
Wayne THOMSON3C3Brian MOORE
Terry PARKER4C4Bob KEYES (c)
Len KILLEEN5W5Lionel WILLIAMSON
 
Peter FARDELL6FE6Barry WOOD
Keith OUTTEN (c)7HB7John BONHAM
 
John SPENCER8L23Gary SULLIVAN
Arthur BEETSON92R9Charlie RENILSON
Olaf PRATTL102R10Phil FLACK
Barry McTAGGART11FR11Oscar DANIELSON
Peter BOULTON12HK12Doug KEMISTER
Garry LEO13FR13Terry BOWLES
 
Paul CROSS15B21John OAKLEY
Greg FRYER21B22Col CASEY
 
Leo NOSWORTHY HC Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Allan Fitzgibbon (centre), Dave Bolton (halfback)
In:
Wayne Thomson (centre), Len Killeen (wing), Peter Fardell (five-eighth), John Spencer (lock)
Changes:
Paul Cross (wing to bench), Keith Outten (five-eighth to halfback), Greg Fryer (second row to bench), Olaf Prattl (lock to second row)

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. St George
Out:
Alan Maddalena (centre), Les Bell (wing), Bob Carnegie (lock)
In:
Bob Keyes (centre), Lionel Williamson (wing), Gary Sullivan (lock), John Oakley (bench), Col Casey (bench)

Match Notes

Alan Fitzgibbon with a sprained ankle was replaced by Wayne Thompson following Thursday training.

Bob Carnegie dropped out of the Newtown team on Thursday with an injured wrist and was replaced by Gary Sullivan.

Paul Cross replaced Len Killeen at halftime due to a knee injury then John Spencer was replaced by Greg Fryer just after halftime with a groin strain.

Col Casey replaced Phil Flack in the 1st half, Terry Bowles left the field late in the 2nd half with a leg injury and was replaced by John Oakley.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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