Interstate Series 1969 Series

Game 4

New South Wales Firsts 22 def. Queensland Firsts 12

Interstate Series 1969

New South Wales Firsts
22
12
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17449
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 28th June, 1969
Kick Off 2:45 PM (local time)
Referee Henry Albert
Venue Newcastle Sports (Newcastle)
Crowd 18,481
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 7
NSW Firsts Scoresheet QLD Firsts
Johnny KING 3 T Robert HARDIE
John COOTES 2   Trevor NIEBLING
Bob FULTON      
 
John COOTES 1/3 G 2 Ray LAIRD
Les JOHNS 1/5   Barry KENNING
Graeme LANGLANDS 0/1      
NSW Firsts Teams QLD Firsts
Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
1 FB 1 Ray LAIRD
Johnny KING
[St George]
2 W 2 Jeff DENMAN
Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
3 C 3 Rob THOMPSON
John COOTES 4 C 4 Mick RETCHLESS
John McDONALD
[Manly]
5 W 5 Barry KENNING
 
Bob FULTON
[Manly]
6 FE 6 Robert HARDIE
Billy SMITH
[St George]
7 HB 7 John BROWN
 
Paul SAIT
[Souths]
8 L 8 Col WEISS (c)
Bob McCARTHY
[Souths]
9 2R 9 Ian ROBSON
Ron COSTELLO 10 2R 10 Reg CANNON
John SATTLER (c)
[Souths]
11 FR 16 Trevor NIEBLING
Elwyn WALTERS
[Souths]
12 HK 12 Brian FITZSIMMONS
Adrian HAERTSCH 13 FR 13 Gary PEARSON
 
John O'NEILL
[Souths]
15 B 14 Col DWYER
 
Harry BATH   HC   Des CROW
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Bob Honan (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Dennis Ward (halfback), Ken Stonestreet (hooker), John Spencer (lock)
In:
John Cootes (centre), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Adrian Haertsch (front row), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Paul Sait (lock)
Changes:
John McDonald (centre to wing), John O'Neill (front row to bench)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 3 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Dennis Manteit (front row)
In:
Trevor Niebling (front row), Col Dwyer (bench)

Match Notes

Barry Kenning broke his collar bone midway through the 1st half and was replaced by Col Dwyer.

Dennis Pittard was a non-playing reserve for NSW.

Trevor Harken, Trevor Neibling & Richie Twist were non-playing reserves for Qld.

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