Round 2
South Sydney Rabbitohs 22 def. Penrith Panthers 12
| 1973 NSWRFL Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13160 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 1st April, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Don MacDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,697 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 6 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 10 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Penrith | ||||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 2 | T | Geoff BRACKEN | |||||
| Denis PITTARD | 2 | John MORAN | ||||||
| Tom MOONEY | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 3 | G | 3 | Reg WALTON | ||||
| Eric SIMMS | FG | |||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Penrith | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Reg WALTON | ||||
| Keith EDWARDS | 2 | W | 2 | John MORAN | ||||
| Jeff WILLIAMS | 3 | C | 3 | Grahame MORAN | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 4 | C | 4 | Peter SWANSON | ||||
| Tom MOONEY | 5 | W | 5 | Phillip CAPPER | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Zac OLEJARNIK | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Phil RYAN | ||||
| Mick BYRNE | 8 | L | 8 | Dennis TUTTY | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Ron LYNCH (c) | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron MASON | ||||
| Jim HALL | 11 | FR | 11 | Tim SHEENS | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Doug BAYLY | ||||
| George PIGGINS | 13 | FR | 13 | Terry GEARY | ||||
| B | 14 | Geoff BRACKEN | ||||||
| B | 15 | Wayne MELVILLE | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Leo TREVENA | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Phil Smith (centre), Rod Urquhart (lock), Paul Hills (bench)
- In:
- Jeff Williams (centre), Mick Byrne (lock)
Penrith
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Western Suburbs
- In:
- Geoff Bracken (bench), Wayne Melville (bench)
Match Notes
Elwyn Walters & George Piggins swap positions at half time and Piggins won 8 of 9 scrums in the 2nd half.
Dennis Tutty was replaced early in the 1st half by Wayne Melville when he injured his back, Terry Geary hurt is shoulder in the 2nd half and was replaced by Geoff Bracken.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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