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1970 Interstate Series Series

Game 3

New South Wales Firsts 34 def. Queensland Firsts 8

1970 Interstate Series
Game 3

New South Wales Firsts
34
8
Queensland Firsts
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17452
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 5th August, 1970
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeKeith Holman (Melbourne)
VenueSCG (Sydney)
Crowd7,957
Match Stats
Halftime Score135
Scrums1616
Penalties69
NSW FirstsScoresheetQLD Firsts
Dave GRIMMOND2TRon BEAUCHAMP
Mark HARRIS2 Jim MURPHY
Bob McCARTHY2   
Ray CORCORAN   
Grahame MORAN   
 
Graeme LANGLANDS5GWayne STEWART
NSW FirstsTeamsQLD Firsts
Graeme LANGLANDS (c)
[St George]
1FB1Tony SCOTT
Dave GRIMMOND2W2Wayne STEWART
Mark HARRIS
[Eastern Suburbs]
3C3Max ANDERSON
Grahame MORAN
[Penrith]
4C4Ron BEAUCHAMP
Ray CORCORAN
[Cronulla]
5W5Rob THOMPSON
 
Denis PITTARD
[South Sydney]
6FE6Graeme ATHERTON
Terry REYNOLDS
[Canterbury]
7HB7John BROWN
 
Ken THOMPSON8L8Col WEISS (c)
Bob McCARTHY
[South Sydney]
92R9Jim MURPHY
John MORGAN
[Manly]
102R10Reg CANNON
Bob O'REILLY
[Parramatta]
11FR11Frank PURCELL
Kel BROWN12HK12Brian FITZSIMMONS
Jim MORGAN
[Eastern Suburbs]
13FR13Des MORRIS
 
  B15Glen HARRISON
 
Harry BATH HC Des CROW
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
1970 Lions Tour - Game 9 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
1970 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
John McDonald (centre), John Cootes (centre), Johnny King (wing), Graham Lye (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Elwyn Walters (hooker), John O'Neill (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Allan Thomson (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
In:
Mark Harris (centre), Grahame Moran (centre), Ray Corcoran (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Terry Reynolds (halfback), Jim Morgan (front row), Kel Brown (hooker), John Morgan (second row), Bob McCarthy (second row)
Changes:
Ken Thompson (bench to lock)

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
1970 Lions Tour - Game 5 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
1970 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Ray Laird (fullback), Paul Coote (centre), Doug Stapleton (five-eighth), Les Cahill (halfback), Ian Massie (front row), Johnny Bourke (hooker), Greg Veivers (front row), Noel Croft (second row), Barry Dowling (bench)
In:
Tony Scott (fullback), Ron Beauchamp (centre), Graeme Atherton (five-eighth), John Brown (halfback), Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker), Frank Purcell (front row), Reg Cannon (second row), Jim Murphy (second row), Glen Harrison (bench)
Changes:
Des Morris (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Glen Harrison replaced Wayne Stewart due to an ankle injury in the 2nd half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash