NSWRFL 1973

Round 9

Balmain Tigers 16 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 18

NSWRFL 1973
Round 9
Balmain
Tigers
16
18 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13199
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 20th May, 1973
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Page
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd 6,573
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 6
Scrums 11 13
Penalties 13 9
Balmain Scoresheet South Sydney
Bruce DOUST T Bob McCARTHY
Peter DUFFY   Denis PITTARD
 
Mark TONKS 5/7 G 6/6 Eric SIMMS
Balmain Teams South Sydney
Mark TONKS 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Paul CROSS 2 W 2 Keith EDWARDS
Geoff STARLING 3 C 3 Jeff WILLIAMS
Tim MURPHY 4 C 4 Ross BIRRELL
Glen CAPELIN 5 W 5 Tom MOONEY
 
Jeff SHIELD 6 FE 6 Denis PITTARD
Peter DUFFY 7 HB 7 Peter BROWN
 
John SPENCER (c) 8 L 40 Greg LONGHURST
Bruce DOUST 9 2R 22 Herbie TIMMS
Vic QUERIN 10 2R 10 Bob McCARTHY (c)
Alan BURKE 11 FR 11 Elwyn WALTERS
Peter BOULTON 12 HK 12 George PIGGINS
Garry LEO 13 FR 13 Steve REILLY
 
Terry CROSS 26 B 33 Claude WILLIAMS
 
Leo NOSWORTHY   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Trevor Ryan (wing), Joe Walsh (second row), Terry Parker (bench)
In:
Paul Cross (wing), Alan Burke (front row), Terry Cross (bench)
Changes:
Bruce Doust (front row to second row)

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 8 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. St George
Out:
Bob Broad (front row), Rod Urquhart (lock), Bill Moore (bench), John Schmitzer (bench)
In:
George Piggins (hooker), Herbie Timms (second row), Claude Williams (bench)
Changes:
Elwyn Walters (hooker to front row), Greg Longhurst (second row to lock)

Match Notes

Paul Sait & Gary Stevens again withdrew from the South team on Thursday night and were replaced by Greg Longhurst & Herbie Timms.

Claude Williams replaced Jeff Wilson in the 2nd half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables