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1968 NSW City vs Country Firsts

New South Wales City Firsts 34 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 14

1968 NSW City vs Country Firsts

New South Wales City Firsts
34
14
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22226
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 11th May, 1968
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeCol Pearce (Sydney)
VenueSCG (Sydney)
Crowd18,155
Match Stats
Halftime Score182
NSW City FirstsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
Brian JAMES2TRon COSTELLO
Bob FULTON Dave GRIMMOND
Graeme LANGLANDS   
 
Graeme LANGLANDS11/13G2Peter DIMOND
   2Peter INSKIP
 
  OFFRon COSTELLO
NSW City FirstsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
1FB1Peter INSKIP
Brian JAMES
[South Sydney]
2W2Dave GRIMMOND
Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
3C3William BISCHOFF JNR (c)
Johnny GREAVES
[Canterbury]
4C4Peter DIMOND
Johnny KING
[St George]
5W5Don PASCOE
 
Bob FULTON
[Manly]
6FE6Graeme ATHERTON
Billy SMITH
[St George]
7HB7Les HUTCHINGS
 
John RAPER (c)
[St George]
8L8Terry PANNOWITZ
Arthur BEETSON
[Balmain]
92R9Allan THOMSON
Dick THORNETT
[Parramatta]
102R10Ron COSTELLO
John WITTENBERG
[St George]
11FR11Ron CROWE
Fred JONES
[Manly]
12HK12Allan BUMAN
Bill HAMILTON
[Manly]
13FR13Peter KELLY
 
Harry BATH HC Brian CARLSON
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales City Firsts

Previous Game:
1967 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 2 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Next Game:
1969 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Alan Maddalena (fullback), George Ruebner (wing), Brian Moore (centre), Alec Tennant (centre), David Applebee (wing), Syd Williams (halfback), Mick Veivers (front row), Ross Warner (hooker), Kevin Ashley (second row), Bill Bradstreet (lock), Peter Dimond (bench), John Spencer (bench)
In:
Les Johns (fullback), Brian James (wing), Graeme Langlands (centre), Johnny Greaves (centre), Johnny King (wing), Billy Smith (halfback), Bill Hamilton (front row), Fred Jones (hooker), John Wittenberg (front row), John Raper (lock)
Changes:
Arthur Beetson (front row to second row)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
1968 NSW Country Tour - Game 3 vs. NZ Maori
Next Game:
1969 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Out:
Lionel Simmons (centre), Ian Kennedy (wing), Alan Powell (five-eighth), Pat Kelly (front row), Bert Elford (hooker), Keith Broad (second row)
In:
Peter Dimond (centre), Don Pascoe (wing), Peter Kelly (front row), Allan Buman (hooker)
Changes:
Graeme Atherton (bench to five-eighth), Ron Costello (bench to second row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash