NSWRFL 1971

Round 7

South Sydney Rabbitohs 7 lost to Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 15

NSWRFL 1971
Round 7
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
7
15 Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12915
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th May, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 44,911
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 13
Scrums 7 12
Penalties 15 9
Souths 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
Souths 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

Souths

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.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables