NSWRFL 1971

Round 22

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 14 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 25

NSWRFL 1971
Round 22
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
14
25 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13007
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 22nd August, 1971
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Jack Harris
Venue Sports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd 6,224
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 10
Scrums 6 11
Penalties 11 12
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet Souths
Bill MULLINS 2 T 2 Bob McCARTHY
      Steve KOSTA
      Gary STEVENS
      Elwyn WALTERS
 
John BALLESTY 4 G 5/6 Eric SIMMS
Eastern Suburbs Teams Souths
Cliff BOYD 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Jim PORTER 2 W 2 Keith EDWARDS
Harry CAMERON 3 C 3 Paul SAIT
Mark HARRIS 4 C 4 Steve KOSTA
Bill MULLINS 5 W 5 Alan HEILER
 
John BALLESTY 6 FE 6 Denis PITTARD
Johnny MAYES 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT
 
Bob KELLY 8 L 8 Ron COOTE
Kevin GOLDSPINK 9 2R 9 Gary STEVENS
Laurie FREIER 10 2R 10 Bob McCARTHY
Ken JONES 11 FR 11 John O'NEILL
Kel BROWN 12 HK 12 Elwyn WALTERS
Jim MORGAN (c) 13 FR 13 John SATTLER (c)
 
Allan McKEAN 14 B    
Don COLQUHOUN 23 B    
 
Don FURNER   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 21 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Endeavour Cup 1971 - Round 1 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Arthur Beetson (front row), John Quayle (lock), Les Hayes (bench), Louis Neumann (bench)
In:
Ken Jones (front row), Bob Kelly (lock), Allan McKean (bench), Don Colquhoun (bench)

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 21 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Manly
Out:
Bob Honan (centre), George Piggins (hooker), Dennis Lee (front row)
In:
Alan Heiler (wing), Elwyn Walters (hooker), John O'Neill (front row)
Changes:
Steve Kosta (wing to centre)

Match Notes

This match was scheduled to be played on Sat 21 Aug at the SCG but was rescheduled due to the SCG being flooded by storms on Saturday morning and was played on Sunday at the Sports Ground.

Kevin Goldspink broke his nose in the 1st half and was replaced by Don Colquhoun at halftime, Jim Morgan injured his knee and was replaced in the 2nd half by Alan McKean with Frier moving to prop, Porter to the 2nd row and Boyd to the wing.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables