NSWRFL 1972

Round 1

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 34 def. Penrith Panthers 6

NSWRFL 1972
Round 1
Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
34
6 Penrith
Panthers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13017
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 26th March, 1972
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Page
Venue Brookvale (Sydney)
Crowd 13,437
Match Stats
Halftime Score 20 2
Scrums 13 8
Penalties 17 5
Manly Scoresheet Penrith
Ken IRVINE 2 T    
Derek MORITZ 2      
Bob FULTON      
Ian MARTIN      
 
Ray BRANIGHAN 6/8 G 3 Len KILLEEN
Derek MORITZ 2      
Manly Teams Penrith
Graham EADIE 1 FB 1 Mike LEARY
Ken IRVINE 2 W 2 David APPLEBEE
Ray BRANIGHAN 3 C 3 John MORAN
Bob FULTON 4 C 4 Grahame MORAN
Derek MORITZ 5 W 5 Len KILLEEN
 
Ian MARTIN 6 FE 6 Zac OLEJARNIK
Graham WILLIAMS 7 HB 7 Noel SING
 
Malcolm REILLY (c) 8 L 8 Phil KLIENDIENST
Norm POUNDER 9 2R 9 Dennis TUTTY
Allan THOMSON 10 2R 10 Ron LYNCH (c)
John O'NEILL 11 FR 11 Bruce WARD
Fred JONES 12 HK 12 Alan WINGATE
Bill HAMILTON 13 FR 13 Terry GEARY
 
Terry RANDALL 17 B 14 Wayne MELVILLE
John BUCKNALL 26 B    
 
Ron WILLEY   HC   Bob BOLAND
   
 

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1972 - Playoff vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. St George
Out:
Les Hanigan (wing), Dennis Ward (halfback), John Barber (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Peter Peters (front row), Bob Moses (second row), Gary Thoroughgood (bench)
In:
Bob Fulton (centre), Derek Moritz (wing), Bill Hamilton (front row), Fred Jones (hooker), John O'Neill (front row), John Bucknall (bench)
Changes:
Terry Randall (centre to bench), Allan Thomson (bench to second row), Graham Williams (bench to halfback)

Penrith

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1972 - Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Norm Gilligan (centre), Mike Jones (front row), Gary Harvey (second row)
In:
John Moran (centre), Bruce Ward (front row), Dennis Tutty (second row), Wayne Melville (bench)

Match Notes

Manly lost Graham Eadie at halftime with a hamstring injury he was replaced Terry Randall with Ray Branighan moving to fullback, John O'Neill suffered a back injury in the 2nd half and was replaced by John Bucknell.

Phil Kliendienst injured a shoulder midway through the 2nd half and was replaced by Wayne Melville.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables