Round 2
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 0 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 4
| 1979 NSWRFL Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13995 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 1st April, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Gary Cook | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,001 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 13 | – | 17 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 8 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| G | 2 | Terry FAHEY | ||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | 1 | FB | 1 | John SELLAR | ||||
| Kerry BOUSTEAD | 2 | W | 2 | Terry FAHEY | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 3 | C | 3 | John BERNE | ||||
| Ken WRIGHT | 4 | C | 4 | Gary KNIGHT | ||||
| Greg OWENS | 5 | W | 5 | Jim SWIFT | ||||
| Bob FULTON (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Robert LAURIE | ||||
| Kevin HASTINGS | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve TOPPER | ||||
| Paul JELFS | 8 | L | 8 | Darrell BAMPTON (c) | ||||
| John MACKAY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Peter TUNKS | ||||
| Bob SHEENS | 10 | 2R | 10 | Nathan GIBBS | ||||
| Garry METCALFE | 11 | FR | 11 | Dean RAMPLING | ||||
| Arthur MOUNTIER | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken STEWART | ||||
| Bob O'REILLY | 13 | FR | 13 | Fred PAGANO | ||||
| Mal CONNOR | 14 | B | ||||||
| Kevin STEVENS | 15 | B | ||||||
| Bob FULTON | HC | Jack GIBSON | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- 1979 AMCO Cup - Round 1 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Kyle Connor (bench), Robert Lane (bench), Terry Murphy (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Stevens (bench)
- Changes:
- Mark Harris (wing to centre), Kerry Boustead (centre to wing)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Paul Beauchamp (centre), Rod McGregor (five-eighth), Charlie Frith (second row), Don Prior (lock)
- In:
- Terry Fahey (wing), Gary Knight (centre), Nathan Gibbs (second row), Peter Tunks (second row)
- Changes:
- John Berne (wing to centre), Robert Laurie (centre to five-eighth), Darrell Bampton (second row to lock)
Match Notes
Don Prior withdrew from the team on Saturday and was replaced by Peter Tunks in the 2nd row with Darrel Bampton moving to lock.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann
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