Round 22
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 14 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 25
| 1971 NSWRFL Round 22 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13007 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 22nd August, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (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 | South Sydney | ||||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | T | 2 | Bob McCARTHY | ||||
| Steve KOSTA | ||||||||
| Gary STEVENS | ||||||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | ||||||||
| John BALLESTY | 4 | G | 5/6 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| 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:
- 1971 Endeavour Cup - 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)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 21 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round masf 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:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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