Round 1
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 19 def. St George Dragons 5
| 1978 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13846 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th March, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Gary Cook | |||||||
| Venue | Brookvale (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 23,168 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 12 | – | 14 | |||||
| Manly | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| John GIBBS | T | Steve BUTLER | ||||||
| Max KRILICH | ||||||||
| Tom MOONEY | ||||||||
| Graham EADIE | 5/9 | G | Ted GOODWIN | |||||
| Manly | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Graham EADIE | 1 | FB | 1 | Ted GOODWIN | ||||
| Tom MOONEY | 2 | W | 2 | Steve BUTLER | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 3 | C | 3 | Graham QUINN | ||||
| Russel GARTNER | 4 | C | 4 | Robert FINCH | ||||
| Stephen KNIGHT | 5 | W | 5 | John CHAPMAN | ||||
| Alan THOMPSON | 6 | FE | 6 | Rod McGREGOR | ||||
| John GIBBS | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken KEARNEY | ||||
| Terry RANDALL (c) | 8 | L | 8 | Rod REDDY | ||||
| Ray HIGGS | 9 | 2R | 9 | John JANSEN | ||||
| Bruce WALKER | 10 | 2R | 10 | Robert STONE | ||||
| John GRAY | 11 | FR | 11 | Craig YOUNG | ||||
| Max KRILICH | 12 | HK | 12 | Steve EDGE (c) | ||||
| Ian THOMSON | 13 | FR | 13 | Neil McDONNELL | ||||
| Simon BOOTH | 17 | B | 14 | Michel SORRIDIMI | ||||
| Frank STANTON | HC | Harry BATH | ||||||
Team Info
Manly
- Previous Game:
- 1978 Craven Mild Cup - Round 3 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Penrith
- Out:
- Ian Martin (five-eighth), John Harvey (second row), Mick Healey (bench)
- In:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Ray Higgs (second row)
- Changes:
- Ray Branighan (fullback to centre), Alan Thompson (centre to five-eighth), Simon Booth (wing to bench), Stephen Knight (bench to wing)
St George
- Previous Game:
- 1978 Craven Mild Cup - Round 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Bruce Starkey (front row), Brad Buchanan (second row), Mitch Brennan (bench)
- In:
- Neil McDonnell (front row), Robert Stone (second row), Michel Sorridimi (bench)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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