Preseason Cup 1963

Game 3

South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 lost to Eastern Suburbs 21

Preseason Cup 1963
Game 3
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
10
21
Eastern Suburbs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27087
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 17th March, 1963
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Fred Erickson
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 11,305
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 4
Scrums 15 12
Souths Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Richie POWELL T Peter GALLAGHER
Alan SKENE   Bob LANDERS
      Doug RICKETSON
 
Dave PERRIN 2/7 G 6/7 Bob LANDERS
Kevin LONGBOTTOM 0/1      
Souths Teams Eastern Suburbs
Darrel CHAPMAN (c) 1 FB 13 John BISSETT
Michael CLEARY 2 W 11 Ron SADDLER
Alan SKENE 3 C 12 Bob LANDERS
Kevin LONGBOTTOM 4 C 10 Doug RICKETSON
Dave PERRIN 5 W 9 Boyce BEETON
 
George ELLIS 6 FE 8 Peter GALLAGHER
Neville HANNAH 7 HB 7 Bruce RANIER
 
Bob McCARTHY 19 L 14 Fred STRUTT
Barry HARRIS 9 2R 15 Terry MATTHEWS
Bill OWEN 10 2R 1 Terry FEARNLEY (c)
John COYNE JR 11 FR 3 Neville CHARLTON
John HYNES 20 HK 2 Ken ASHCROFT
Fred JACKSON 13 FR 4 Geoff WALDIE
 
Bill McCARTHY 14 B    
Richie POWELL 15 B    
 
Denis DONOGHUE   HC   Dick DUNN
   
 

Team Info

Souths

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Game 2 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Round 4 vs. Balmain
Out:
Eric Robinson (wing), Warren Thompson (centre), Greg McMillan (wing), John Sattler (lock)
In:
Michael Cleary (wing), Alan Skene (centre), Dave Perrin (wing), John Coyne Jr (front row), Bill Owen (second row), Bob McCarthy (lock)
Changes:
Richie Powell (front row to bench), Bill McCarthy (second row to bench)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Game 2 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1963 - Round 4 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Bill Brown (centre), Ian Bugden (halfback), Mike Hammond (second row), Dick See (second row), Bob Heffernan (lock)
In:
Ron Saddler (wing), Doug Ricketson (centre), Geoff Waldie (front row), Terry Matthews (second row), Fred Strutt (lock)
Changes:
Bob Landers (wing to centre), Peter Gallagher (centre to five-eighth), Bruce Ranier (five-eighth to halfback), Terry Fearnley (front row to second row)

Match Notes

Bob Heffernan was a late withdrawal for Easts and was replaced by Terry Matthews.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin