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1972 NSWRFL

Round 15

Newtown 16 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 14

1972 NSWRFL
Round 15

Newtown
16
14Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13103
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 25th June, 1972
Kick Off2:30pm (local time)
RefereeRichie Humphreys
VenueHenson (Sydney)
Crowd3,745
Match Stats
Halftime Score1112
Scrums1610
Penalties109
NewtownScoresheetCronulla
John BRADSTOCK2T2Cliff WATSON
Neil PRINGLE   
 
Ken WILSON3G4Barry ANDREWS
 
Ken WILSONFG  
NewtownTeamsCronulla
John FLOYD1FB1Chris WELLMAN
Lionel WILLIAMSON (c)2W2Ray CORCORAN
Peter GORDON3C14Paul TAYLOR
Ron FOGARTY4C4Bob WEAR
John BRADSTOCK5W5Dave COTTER
 
Ken WILSON6FE3Barry ANDREWS
Des O'CONNOR7HB7Fred DENNEHY
 
Neil PRINGLE8L6Maurie RAPER
Paul DAWSON92R8John MAGUIRE
Gary SULLIVAN102R10Ken MADDISON
Tony REID11FR11Greg ALLEN
Doug KEMISTER12HK12Ron TURNER
Dennis GARDINER13FR13Cliff WATSON (c)
 
Oscar DANIELSON26B  
 
Harry BATH HC Tommy BISHOP
   
 

Team Info

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 16 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Kevin Fidock (five-eighth)
In:
Oscar Danielson (bench)
Changes:
Ken Wilson (centre to five-eighth), Ron Fogarty (bench to centre)

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 14 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 16 vs. South Sydney
Out:
Steve Edmonds (centre), Brian O'Shea (second row)
In:
Paul Taylor (centre), Bob Wear (centre)
Changes:
Barry Andrews (centre to five-eighth), Maurie Raper (five-eighth to lock), John Maguire (lock to second row)

Match Notes

This match was scheduled to be played on Sat 24th but due to heavy rain Henson Park was flooded and the game postponed to Sun 25th.

Brian O'Shea was a late withdrawal from the Cronulla team the selectors rearranged the team with John Maguire moving from lock to 2nd row, Maurie Raper 5/8 to lock, Barry Andrews from centre to 5/8 and Paul Taylor coming into the team in the centre.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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