NSWRFL 1972

Round 3

Western Suburbs Magpies 7 lost to Eastern Suburbs Roosters 23

NSWRFL 1972
Round 3
Western Suburbs
Magpies
7
23 Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13028
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th April, 1972
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Gary Bennett
Venue Lidcombe (Sydney)
Crowd 4,454
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 5
Scrums 5 16
Penalties 11 14
Western Suburbs Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Stephen KNIGHT T 3 Laurie FREIER
      Peter FLANDERS
      Bill MULLINS
 
Tony FORD 2 G 4 Allan McKEAN
Western Suburbs Teams Eastern Suburbs
Tony FORD 1 FB 1 Allan McKEAN
Don ROGERS 2 W 2 Peter FLANDERS
Stephen KNIGHT 3 C 3 Harry CAMERON
John ELFORD 4 C 4 Mark HARRIS
Russell MULLINS 5 W 5 Bill MULLINS
 
Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) 6 FE 6 John BALLESTY
Brian WINNEY 7 HB 7 Johnny MAYES
 
John BAKER 8 L 8 Ron COOTE (c)
Barry BRYANT 9 2R 9 Laurie FREIER
Russell JOHNSTONE 24 2R 10 Dick THORNETT
John O'BRYAN 11 FR 11 John ARMSTRONG
Ken STONESTREET 12 HK 12 Peter MOSCATT
John WALKER 13 FR 13 Jim MORGAN
 
John SHERIDAN 22 B 21 John QUAYLE
 
Don PARISH   HC   Don FURNER
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Out:
John Heyward (five-eighth), Olaf Prattl (second row)
In:
Russell Johnstone (second row), John Baker (lock)
Changes:
Tom Raudonikis (halfback to five-eighth), John Sheridan (second row to bench), Barry Bryant (lock to second row), Brian Winney (bench to halfback)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Souths
Next Game:
Round 4 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Mick Alchin (wing), Arthur Beetson (front row), Jim Porter (bench), John Brass (bench)
In:
Peter Flanders (wing), Dick Thornett (second row), John Quayle (bench)
Changes:
John Armstrong (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Olaf Prattl still suffering from an injured hamstring was replaced in the Wests team by Russell Johnstone at Thursday training.

John Sheridan replaced Russell Johnstone in the 2nd half due to an injured knee.

Ron Coote left the field 10 mins into the 2nd half with a suspected broken wrist he was replaced by John Quayle.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables