Round 7
South Sydney Rabbitohs 7 lost to Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 15
| 1971 NSWRFL Round 7 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12915 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 8th May, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Holman (Melbourne) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 44,911 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 13 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 15 | – | 9 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Manly | ||||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | T | Bob BATTY | ||||||
| Bob FULTON | ||||||||
| Allan THOMSON | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 2/4 | G | 2 | Derek MORITZ | ||||
| Claude WILLIAMS | 0/1 | Bob BATTY | ||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Manly | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Bob BATTY | ||||
| Bob HONAN | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE | ||||
| Phil SMITH | 3 | C | 3 | John McDONALD | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 4 | C | 4 | Bob FULTON | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 5 | W | 5 | Derek MORITZ | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian MARTIN | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 20 | Ed WHILEY | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Bob MOSES | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Norm POUNDER | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred JONES (c) | ||||
| Dallas O'NEILL | 13 | FR | 13 | Bill HAMILTON | ||||
| Claude WILLIAMS | 19 | B | ||||||
| George PIGGINS | 27 | B | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Penrith
- Out:
- John Sattler (front row), Greg Norgard (bench)
- In:
- Phil Smith (centre), George Piggins (bench)
- Changes:
- Claude Williams (wing to bench), Bob Honan (centre to wing), Dallas O'Neill (bench to front row)
Manly
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Terry Randall (centre), Lindsay Drake (lock)
- In:
- John McDonald (centre), Malcolm Reilly (lock)
Match Notes
Eric Simms left the field just before halftime with a broken collarbone and was replaced by Claude Williams with Branighan moving to fullback and Williams to the wing. George Piggins replaced Bob McCarthy late in the 2nd half due to a cut eye.
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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