NSWRFL 1973

Round 16

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 21 def. Balmain Tigers 0

NSWRFL 1973
Round 16
Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
21
0 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13246
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 8th July, 1973
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue Endeavour (Sydney)
Crowd 5,653
Match Stats
Halftime Score 13 0
Scrums 15 9
Penalties 11 4
Cronulla Scoresheet Balmain
Eric ARCHER 2 T    
Tommy BISHOP      
Warren FISHER      
Pete O'BRIEN      
 
Chris WELLMAN 2 G    
Eric ARCHER      
Cronulla Teams Balmain
Warren FISHER 1 FB 1 Mark TONKS
Pete O'BRIEN 2 W 18 Glen CAPELIN
Paul TAYLOR 3 C 2 Mal McMARTIN
Eric ARCHER 4 C 4 Jeff SHIELD
Bob WEAR 5 W 5 Paul CROSS
 
Chris WELLMAN 6 FE 6 Tim MURPHY
Tommy BISHOP (c) 7 HB 7 Alan TILBROOK
 
Greg PIERCE 8 L 8 Geoff STARLING
John MAGUIRE 9 2R 9 Vic QUERIN
Ken MADDISON 23 2R 10 Bruce DOUST
Grahame BOWEN 11 FR 11 Greg FRYER (c)
Ron TURNER 12 HK 12 Dick JEFFERY
Greg ALLEN 10 FR 13 Garry LEO
 
    B 22 Joe WALSH
 
Tommy BISHOP   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 15 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. St George
Out:
Steve Rogers (centre), Cliff Watson (front row)
In:
Ken Maddison (second row)
Changes:
Greg Allen (second row to front row), Paul Taylor (bench to centre)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 15 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Ron Loomes (centre), Peter Boulton (hooker), John Spencer (second row)
In:
Glen Capelin (wing), Dick Jeffery (hooker), Joe Walsh (bench)
Changes:
Mal McMartin (wing to centre), Bruce Doust (front row to second row), Garry Leo (bench to front row)

Match Notes

Cliff Watson was a late withdrawal with a back injury and was replaced by Ken Maddison in the 2nd row with Greg Allen moving to prop.

Peter Boulton & Ron Loomes were late withdrawals for Balmain they were replaced by Dick Jeffrey & Glen Capelin with Mal McMartin moving to the centre.

Alan Tilbrook injured an ankle in the 1st half and he was replaced by Joe Walsh with Jeff Shield moving to halfback, Vic Querin to centre & Walsh into the 2nd row.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables