Round 7
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 22 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 8
| 1971 NSWRFL Round 7 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12917 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 9th May, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Les Samuelson | |||||||
| Venue | Endeavour (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,833 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 11 | |||||
| Cronulla | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Kevin HOGAN | 2 | T | Barry BRYANT | |||||
| Ray CORCORAN | Wayne MERRY | |||||||
| Rod URQUHART | ||||||||
| Dave COTTER | 5/5 | G | Tony FORD | |||||
| Cronulla | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Les BELL | 1 | FB | 1 | Tony FORD | ||||
| Ray CORCORAN | 2 | W | 2 | Don ROGERS | ||||
| Greg PIERCE | 3 | C | 3 | John ELFORD | ||||
| Dave COTTER | 4 | C | 16 | Noel HURFORD | ||||
| Pete O'BRIEN | 19 | W | 5 | Wayne MERRY | ||||
| Kevin HOGAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Tim MURPHY | ||||
| Tommy BISHOP (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS | ||||
| Chris WELLMAN | 8 | L | 8 | Rod SMITH | ||||
| Dave COOPER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Barry BRYANT | ||||
| Rod URQUHART | 10 | 2R | 10 | John BAKER | ||||
| Alan KENNINGTON | 11 | FR | 11 | Jim CODY (c) | ||||
| Ron TURNER | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken STONESTREET | ||||
| Greg ALLEN | 13 | FR | 13 | George SKEERS | ||||
| B | 14 | Tony ANTUNAC | ||||||
| B | 24 | Steve WINTER | ||||||
| Tommy BISHOP | HC | Ron WATSON | ||||||
Team Info
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Barry Andrews (five-eighth), John Maguire (second row)
- In:
- Pete O'Brien (wing), Rod Urquhart (second row)
- Changes:
- Greg Pierce (fullback to centre), Kevin Hogan (centre to five-eighth), Les Bell (wing to fullback)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- John Maxwell (five-eighth), Roy Ferguson (bench)
- In:
- Noel Hurford (centre), Tony Antunac (bench), Steve Winter (bench)
- Changes:
- Tim Murphy (centre to five-eighth)
Match Notes
Pete O'Brien was a late replacement for Bob Wear in the Cronulla team.
Dick Timbs pulled out of the Wests team following Thursday training and was replaced by Noel Hurford.
Wests lost John Baker at halftime due to a knee injury and he was replaced by Steve Winter who re-injured his knee after 10 mins and was replaced by Tony Antunac.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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