NSWRFL 1971

Round 20

North Sydney Bears 7 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 40

NSWRFL 1971
Round 20
North Sydney
Bears
7
40 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12993
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 7th August, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Laurie Bruyeres
Venue North Sydney (Sydney)
Crowd 6,766
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 17
Scrums 9 7
Penalties 14 11
North Sydney Scoresheet Souths
Mal McLACHLAN T 2 Dennis LEE
      Ron COOTE
      Gordon FRASER
      Bob GRANT
      Bob HONAN
      Steve KOSTA
      Jeff WITHERS
 
Johnny FAIRNS 2 G 8/13 Eric SIMMS
North Sydney Teams Souths
Phil FRANKS 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Frank COLLINS JNR 2 W 2 Keith EDWARDS
Rex MURPHY 3 C 3 Steve KOSTA
Laurie MORASCHI 4 C 4 Bob HONAN
George AMBRUM 5 W 5 Jeff WITHERS
 
Mal McLACHLAN 6 FE 6 Denis PITTARD
Johnny FAIRNS 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT
 
Bruce WALKER 8 L 8 Ron COOTE
John McDONELL (c) 9 2R 9 Gordon FRASER
John PAYNE 10 2R 10 Herbie TIMMS
Glen WHITNEY 11 FR 11 Dennis LEE
Ross WARNER 12 HK 12 George PIGGINS
Jim MILLS 13 FR 13 John SATTLER (c)
 
    B 38 Bob BOLIN
 
Merv HICKS   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. St George
Out:
George Varela (wing), Peter Jacques (front row), Ross Franklin (bench)
In:
George Ambrum (wing), Jim Mills (front row)

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 19 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 21 vs. Newtown
Out:
Arthur Branighan (centre), Ray Branighan (centre), Darrell Bampton (second row)
In:
Bob Honan (centre), Jeff Withers (wing), Dennis Lee (front row), Bob Bolin (bench)
Changes:
Steve Kosta (wing to centre), Gordon Fraser (front row to second row)

Match Notes

Gary Stevens pulled out of the Souths team on Thursday with a leg injury and was replaced by Gordon Frazer.

Herbie Timms was injured midway through the 1st half and was replaced by Bob Bolin.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables