Preseason Cup 1968

Game 1

South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 6

Preseason Cup 1968
Game 1
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
13
6 Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27207
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 24th February, 1968
Kick Off 8:30 PM (local time)
Referee Carl Langton (Sydney)
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 15,283
Match Stats
Halftime Score 0 6
Scrums 10 9
Penalties 10 13
South Sydney Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Michael CLEARY T    
Ivan JONES      
Bob MOSES      
 
Eric SIMMS 2/3 G 3 Allan McKEAN
Kevin LONGBOTTOM 0/1      
South Sydney Teams Eastern Suburbs
Kevin LONGBOTTOM 1 FB 1 Allan McKEAN
Michael CLEARY 2 W 2 Gary COLLINS
Jimmy LISLE 3 C 3 Peter DICKENSON
Eric SIMMS 4 C 4 Ron SADDLER
Wayne STEVENS 5 W 5 Trevor GRADY
 
Greg NORGARD 6 FE 6 Jim MATTHEWS (c)
Ivan JONES 7 HB 7 Kevin JUNEE
 
Ron COOTE 8 L 8 Kevin ASHLEY
Alan SCOTT 9 2R 9 John GERAGHTY
Bob McCARTHY 10 2R 10 Gavin CROFTON
John O'NEILL 11 FR 11 John WALKER
Elwyn WALTERS 12 HK 12 Ken OWENS
John SATTLER (c) 13 FR 13 Sid WALSH
 
Bob MOSES 14 B 14 Gary PLATER
Gary STEVENS 15 B 15 Bill SCHULTZ
 
Clive CHURCHILL   HC   Jack GIBSON
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Round 2 vs. Parramatta

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1968 - Round 2 vs. Newtown

Match Notes

Bob Moses replaced Kevin Longbottom with Eric Simms moving to fullback & Gary Stevens replaced Alan Scott.

At halftime Easts replaced Ken Owens with Bill Schultz & Gary Collins with Gary Plater.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin