NSWRFL 1971

Round 21

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 15 def. Parramatta Eels 9

NSWRFL 1971
Round 21
Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
15
9 Parramatta
Eels
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13002
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 15th August, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Clive Edwards
Venue Endeavour (Sydney)
Crowd 6,441
Match Stats
Halftime Score 10 4
Scrums 8 13
Penalties 11 17
Cronulla Scoresheet Parramatta
Les BELL T Ron GRAHAM
Fred DENNEHY      
Kevin HOGAN      
 
Dave COTTER 2 G 2 Keith CAMPBELL
Barry ANDREWS   Dennis MOUNT
Cronulla Teams Parramatta
Chris WELLMAN 1 FB 1 Laurie WAKEFIELD
Dave COTTER 2 W 2 Terry SCURFIELD
Bob WEAR 5 C 3 Ron GRAHAM
Barry ANDREWS 4 C 4 Peter LANGMACK
Les BELL 18 W 5 Kevin MacFARLANE
 
Kevin HOGAN (c) 6 FE 6 Graham LYE
Fred DENNEHY 7 HB 7 Tony BUCKPITT
 
Maurie RAPER 8 L 8 Keith CAMPBELL
Dave COOPER 9 2R 9 Dick THORNETT
John MAGUIRE 10 2R 10 Ron LYNCH (c)
Alan KENNINGTON 11 FR 11 Denis FITZGERALD
Gary STEWART 12 HK 12 John McMARTIN
Cliff WATSON 13 FR 13 Bob O'REILLY
 
Daryl TOWNSEND 48 B 28 Dennis MOUNT
 
Tommy BISHOP   HC   Ian WALSH
   
 

Team Info

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Ray Corcoran (wing)
In:
Les Bell (wing), Daryl Townsend (bench)

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Ken Thornett (fullback), John Wilson (halfback), Barry Rushworth (bench)
In:
Tony Buckpitt (halfback), Dick Thornett (second row)
Changes:
Dennis Mount (front row to bench), Denis Fitzgerald (second row to front row), Laurie Wakefield (bench to fullback)

Match Notes

Greg Pierce dropped out of the 14 man Cronulla team early in the week, Ray Corcoran withdrew with a leg injury on Friday and was replaced by Les Bell.

Dennis Mount replaced Keith Campbell in the 2nd half when he reinjured a groin muscle and was replaced by Dennis Mount with Fitzgerald moving to lock.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables