NSWRFL 1973

Round 4

Canterbury Bankstown 29 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 20

NSWRFL 1973
Round 4

Canterbury Bankstown
29
20 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13170
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 15th April, 1973
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Gary Cook
Venue Belmore (Sydney)
Crowd 11,338
Match Stats
Halftime Score 22 8
Scrums 1 14
Penalties 12 14
Canterbury Scoresheet Souths
Tony HERRING T Ross BIRRELL
Bernie LOWTHER   Bob GRANT
Dennis MANTEIT   Tom MOONEY
John McDONELL   Bob McCARTHY
Phil YOUNG      
 
Henry TATANA 7/9 G 4/9 Eric SIMMS
Canterbury Teams Souths
Garry DOWLING 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Don ROGERS 2 W 5 Tom MOONEY
Terry MURPHY 3 C 3 Keith EDWARDS
Bernie LOWTHER 4 C 4 Ross BIRRELL
Chris ANDERSON 5 W 2 Frank CURRY JNR
 
Tony HERRING 6 FE 6 Denis PITTARD
Phil YOUNG 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT
 
John PEEK 8 L 8 Rod URQUHART
John McDONELL 9 2R 9 Gary STEVENS
Geoff CONNELL (c) 10 2R 10 Bob McCARTHY (c)
Henry TATANA 11 FR 11 Jim HALL
Barry PHILLIS 12 HK 13 George PIGGINS
Dennis MANTEIT 13 FR 27 Bob BROAD
 
Norm THOMAS 22 B 22 Herbie TIMMS
Bill NOONAN 26 B    
 
Malcolm CLIFT   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 5 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Peter Winchester (five-eighth), Dave Cotter (bench)
In:
Tony Herring (five-eighth), Bill Noonan (bench)

Souths

Previous Game:
Round 3 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 5 vs. Newtown
Out:
Jeff Williams (centre), Paul Sait (centre), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Mick Byrne (lock)
In:
Ross Birrell (centre), Frank Curry Jnr (wing), Bob Broad (front row), Rod Urquhart (lock)
Changes:
Keith Edwards (wing to centre), George Piggins (front row to hooker)

Match Notes

Elwyn Walters & Paul Sait were late withdrawals for Souths with George Piggins moving from prop to hooker & Bob Broad the new prop, Ross Birrell moved from wing to centre with Tom Mooney the new winger.

Barry Phillis injured his knee early in the 2nd half he was replaced by Bill Noonan, then Geoff Connell sustained a broken rib and was replaced by Norm Thomas.

Urquhart cut his head in the 2nd half and was replaced by Herbie Timms.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables