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1979 NSWRFL

Round 16

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 23 def. Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 15

1979 NSWRFL
Round 16
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
23
15Canterbury Bankstown
Bulldogs
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14079
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 8th July, 1979
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeJohn Gocher
VenueSports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd6,756
Match Stats
Halftime Score185
Scrums167
Penalties912
Eastern SuburbsScoresheetCanterbury
Terry MURPHY2TSteve GEARIN
Kerry BOUSTEAD Peter MORTIMER
Kevin HASTINGS Steve MORTIMER
Steve McFARLANE   
 
Joe REAICHE4G3Steve GEARIN
Eastern SuburbsTeamsCanterbury
Joe REAICHE1FB1Stan CUTLER
Steve McFARLANE2W2Chris ANDERSON
Mark HARRIS3C3Greg BRENTNALL
Terry MURPHY4C4Peter MORTIMER
Kerry BOUSTEAD5W5Steve GEARIN
 
Gavin MILLER6FE6Garry HUGHES (c)
Kevin HASTINGS7HB7Steve MORTIMER
 
Bob SHEENS8L8Mark HUGHES
John MACKAY92R9Geoff ROBINSON
Garry METCALFE102R10Steve FOLKES
Royce AYLIFFE11FR11Greg COOK
Arthur MOUNTIER12HK12Pat ENGLISH
Bob O'REILLY (c)13FR13Graeme HUGHES
 
John HIGGINS14B14Chris MORTIMER
Des O'REILLY15B  
 
Bob FULTON HC Ted GLOSSOP
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 15 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. St George
Out:
Greg Feltis (fullback), Russell Fairfax (five-eighth), Michael Mosman (front row), John Harvey (second row)
In:
Joe Reaiche (fullback), Terry Murphy (centre), Bob Sheens (lock), John Higgins (bench)
Changes:
Gavin Miller (centre to five-eighth), John Mackay (lock to second row), Royce Ayliffe (bench to front row)

Canterbury

Previous Game:
1979 AMCO Cup - Round 3 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Ray Kear (fullback), Gary Sullivan (wing), Mal Creevey (halfback), Mick Basham (front row), Leo Driver (front row), John Abbott (second row), Peter Smith (second row), Allen Geelan (lock), Mark Bird (bench), Graham Faux (bench), Jeff Hunt (bench), Lee Pomfret (bench)
In:
Stan Cutler (fullback), Peter Mortimer (centre), Steve Gearin (wing), Garry Hughes (five-eighth), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Graeme Hughes (front row), Greg Cook (front row), Geoff Robinson (second row), Mark Hughes (lock)
Changes:
Chris Mortimer (centre to bench), Steve Folkes (five-eighth to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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