Interstate Series 1971 Series

Game 1

Queensland Firsts 3 lost to New South Wales Firsts 12

Interstate Series 1971

Queensland Firsts
3
12
New South Wales Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17454
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 26th May, 1971
Kick Off 8:00 PM (local time)
Referee Henry Albert
Venue Lang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd 25,876
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 5
Scrums 32 14
Penalties 13 6
QLD Firsts Scoresheet NSW Firsts
Wayne BENNETT T 2 Bob FULTON
 
    G 3 Keith CAMPBELL
QLD Firsts Teams NSW Firsts
Ray LAIRD (c) 1 FB 15 Ray BRANIGHAN
[South Sydney]
Wayne BENNETT 2 W 2 Mark HARRIS
[Eastern Suburbs]
Glen HARRISON 3 C 3 Bob FULTON
[Manly]
Ron BEAUCHAMP 4 C 4 Des KIMMORLEY
Henry WILLIAMSON 5 W 5 Lionel WILLIAMSON
[Newtown]
 
Marty SCANLAN 6 FE 6 Tony BRANSON
[St George]
Lee HUTCHINSON 7 HB 14 Brian BURKE
 
Jim ADAMS 8 L 8 Paul SAIT
[South Sydney]
Michael SEARY 9 2R 9 Bob McCARTHY (c)
[South Sydney]
Rod TOLHURST 10 2R 17 Keith CAMPBELL
[Parramatta]
Len DITTMAR 11 FR 11 John O'NEILL
[South Sydney]
Brian FITZSIMMONS 12 HK 12 Dick JEFFERY
Jim MURPHY 13 FR 13 John BARBER
 
Bob BAX   HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1971 - Game 2 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Tony Scott (fullback), Doug Muir (wing), Rob Thompson (wing), Doug Stapleton (five-eighth), John Brown (halfback), Des Morris (front row), Hugh O'Doherty (hooker), Ian Massie (front row), Reg Cannon (second row), Col Weiss (lock)
In:
Ray Laird (fullback), Wayne Bennett (wing), Henry Williamson (wing), Marty Scanlan (five-eighth), Lee Hutchinson (halfback), Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker), Len Dittmar (front row), Rod Tolhurst (second row), Michael Seary (second row), Jim Adams (lock)
Changes:
Jim Murphy (second row to front row)

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1970 - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1971 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Graeme Langlands (fullback), Owen O'Donnell (centre), Brian Moore (centre), Dave Grimmond (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Bob O'Reilly (front row), Jim Morgan (second row), Ron Coote (lock), Tom Raudonikis (bench)
In:
Mark Harris (wing), Bob Fulton (centre), Des Kimmorley (centre), Lionel Williamson (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), John Barber (front row), Dick Jeffery (hooker), Keith Campbell (second row)
Changes:
Ray Branighan (wing to fullback), Paul Sait (bench to lock)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin