Game 2
New South Wales Firsts 28 def. Queensland Firsts 9
| Interstate Series 1967 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17440 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 24th May, 1967 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,786 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 4 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | T | Ray CATTANACH | |||||
| Barry BEATH | ||||||||
| Ron COOTE | ||||||||
| Les HANIGAN | ||||||||
| Garry LEO | ||||||||
| Ron SADDLER | 5/13 | G | 3 | Peter LOBEGEIGER | ||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | QLD Firsts | ||||||
| Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
1 | FB | 1 | Peter LOBEGEIGER | ||||
| Les HANIGAN [Manly] |
2 | W | 2 | Don JAGO | ||||
| Ron SADDLER (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Reg COOKE | ||||
| Johnny GREAVES [Canterbury] |
4 | C | 4 | Ray CATTANACH | ||||
| Michael CLEARY [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Jeff DENMAN | ||||
| Bob FULTON [Manly] |
6 | FE | 6 | James WHITE | ||||
| Billy SMITH [St George] |
7 | HB | 7 | Abe WIEMERS | ||||
| Ron COOTE [South Sydney] |
8 | L | 8 | Col WEISS | ||||
| Ron COSTELLO | 9 | 2R | 9 | Kevin STEPHENS | ||||
| Barry BEATH [St George] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Geoff CONNELL | ||||
| Garry LEO [Balmain] |
11 | FR | 11 | Dennis MANTEIT | ||||
| Allan BUMAN | 12 | HK | 12 | Brian FITZSIMMONS | ||||
| John O'NEILL [South Sydney] |
13 | FR | 13 | Peter GALLAGHER (c) | ||||
| B | 14 | Col REYNOLDS | ||||||
| B | 15 | Les GEEVES | ||||||
| Ron SADDLER | HC | Ian DOYLE | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1967 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1967 - Game 4 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Gary Collins (fullback), Ken Irvine (wing), Bob Hagan (centre), Johnny King (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), Kevin Junee (halfback), John Walker (front row), Mick Veivers (front row), Allan Thomson (second row), Ron Lynch (second row), John Raper (lock)
- In:
- Graeme Langlands (fullback), Les Hanigan (wing), Johnny Greaves (centre), Michael Cleary (wing), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), John O'Neill (front row), Garry Leo (front row), Barry Beath (second row), Ron Costello (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1967 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1967 - Game 9 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Angelo Crema (second row)
- In:
- Don Jago (wing), Kevin Stephens (second row), Les Geeves (bench)
- Changes:
- Col Reynolds (wing to bench)
Match Notes
The game was originally scheduled for Tue 23/5 but due to bad weather was postponed a day and played on Wed 24/5.
John White did not return for the 2nd half for Qld and was replaced by Col Reynolds with Reg Cooke moving to 5/8 and Reynolds to the centre, Geoff Connell was carried from the field in the 55th minute and was replaced by Les Geeves, Dennis Manteit 6 mins later was stretchered off the field with a back injury and taken to hospital.
Tony Branson & Bill Bradstreet were non-playing reserves for NSW.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin