Round 11
Penrith Panthers 14 lost to Canterbury Bankstown 37
Team Info
Penrith
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Dave Irvine (wing), Reg Walton (halfback), Mike Jones (front row), Tim Sheens (front row), Dennis Tutty (second row), Jersey Komorowski (bench)
- In:
- Len Killeen (wing), Zac Olejarnik (five-eighth), Noel Sing (halfback), Steve Snell (front row), Phil Kliendienst (lock), Tony Buckpitt (bench)
- Changes:
- Norm Gilligan (centre to bench), Ian McKechnie (five-eighth to centre), Ron Lynch (second row to front row), Gary Harvey (lock to second row), Ron Mason (bench to second row)
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 10 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 12 vs. St George
- Out:
- Neville Hornery (hooker), Norm Thomas (bench)
- In:
- Alan Burwell (bench), John Peek (bench)
- Changes:
- Bill Noonan (front row to hooker), Henry Tatana (bench to front row)
Match Notes
Nev Hornery withdrew from the Canterbury team on Friday the selectors moved Bill Noonan from prop to hooker & brought in Henry Tatana as the new prop.
Penrith replaced Dave Applebee with broken ribs & Ian McKechnie with a hamstring injury at halftime they were replaced by Tony Buckpitt & Norm Gilligan. Phil Kliendienst was forced to leave the field also with broken ribs late in the 2nd half but could not be replaced.
Les Ewing retired 25 mins into the first half with a chest injury and was replaced by Alan Burwell, Geoff Connell was replaced due to a head cut in the 2nd half by John Peek.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables