NSWRFL 1971

Round 9

Newtown 28 def. Canterbury Bankstown 18

NSWRFL 1971
Round 9

Newtown
28
18
Canterbury Bankstown
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12931
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 23rd May, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue Henson (Sydney)
Crowd 4,756
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 5
Scrums 6 11
Penalties 10 11
Newtown Scoresheet Canterbury
John BONHAM 3 T Neville HORNERY
Lionel WILLIAMSON 2   Les HUTCHINGS
Ron FOGARTY   Dennis MANTEIT
      Greg PURCELL
 
John BONHAM 5 G 2 Les JOHNS
 
    FG 2 Neville HORNERY
 
Oscar DANIELSON OFF Peter BELLAMY
Newtown Teams Canterbury
Alan MADDALENA 1 FB 1 Les JOHNS
Lionel WILLIAMSON 2 W 2 Johnny RHODES
Ron FOGARTY 3 C 3 Wayne PECKHAM
Brian MOORE (c) 4 C 4 Peter BELLAMY
Danny GOUGH 5 W 5 Rod JACKSON
 
Des O'CONNOR 6 FE 6 Alan BURWELL (c)
John BONHAM 7 HB 7 Les HUTCHINGS
 
Greg BANDIERA 8 L 8 Ron RAPER
Barry BRIGGS 9 2R 9 Neville HORNERY
Gary SULLIVAN 10 2R 10 Ron COSTELLO
Oscar DANIELSON 11 FR 11 Dennis MANTEIT
Mark ROBERTSON 12 HK 12 Greg PURCELL
Charlie RENILSON 13 FR 13 John ARMSTRONG
 
Dennis GARDINER 39 B 17 Ray STRUDWICK
    B 21 Steve CALDER
 
Harry BATH   HC   Bob HAGAN
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Souths
In:
Dennis Gardiner (bench)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Balmain
Out:
Peter Inskip (fullback), Graham Tucker (centre), Peter Van Gulik (wing), Terry Reynolds (halfback)
In:
Les Johns (fullback), Les Hutchings (halfback), Ray Strudwick (bench), Steve Calder (bench)
Changes:
Wayne Peckham (bench to centre), Rod Jackson (bench to wing)

Match Notes

Barry Briggs was replaced by Dennis Gardiner due to a thigh injury.

Wayne Peckham left the field in the first minute with cracked ribs and was replaced by Ray Strudwick, later in the half Ron Raper also left the field with a shoulder problem and Steve Calder replaced him.

Late in the 1st half Oscar Danielson was sent off for using a forearm then 4 mins later Peter Bellamy was also sent off for late high tackle.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin