Round 20
South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 def. Balmain Tigers 8
| 1973 NSWRFL Round 20 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13267 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 5th August, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,485 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 9 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Tom MOONEY | 2 | T | Tim MURPHY | |||||
| Ross BIRRELL | Mark TONKS | |||||||
| Tom MOYLAN | ||||||||
| Ross BIRRELL | 4/6 | G | 1/6 | Mark TONKS | ||||
| Jim HALL | 0/2 | 0/1 | Ron LEIS | |||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Ross BIRRELL | 1 | FB | 1 | Mark TONKS | ||||
| Tom MOYLAN | 2 | W | 2 | Mal McMARTIN | ||||
| Tom MOONEY | 3 | C | 3 | Trevor RYAN | ||||
| Jeff WITHERS | 4 | C | 4 | Geoff STARLING | ||||
| Steve KOSTA | 5 | W | 5 | Paul CROSS | ||||
| Denis PITTARD (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Tim MURPHY | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Jeff SHIELD | ||||
| Rod URQUHART | 8 | L | 8 | John SPENCER (c) | ||||
| John KEARNS | 59 | 2R | 9 | Vic QUERIN | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 10 | 2R | 10 | Greg FRYER | ||||
| Jim HALL | 11 | FR | 11 | Bruce DOUST | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Peter BOULTON | ||||
| Herbie TIMMS | 9 | FR | 13 | Garry LEO | ||||
| B | 17 | Ron LEIS | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Leo NOSWORTHY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 19 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. St George
- Out:
- Keith Edwards (wing), Gary Stevens (second row)
- In:
- Steve Kosta (wing), John Kearns (second row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 19 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. Western Suburbs
- In:
- Ron Leis (bench)
- Changes:
- Greg Fryer (front row to second row), Bruce Doust (second row to front row)
Match Notes
Bob McCarthy was ruled out on Saturday and replaced in the 2nd row by John Kearns in the 2nd row with Herbie Timms moving to prop and Pittard taking over as captain.
Vic Querin left the field early in the 1st half with a dislocated knee cap and was replaced by Ron Leis on the wing with Mal McMartin moving to centre Geoff Starling to lock & John Spencer into the 2nd row.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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