Round 1
South Sydney Rabbitohs 13 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 6
| 1968 Preseason Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27207 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 24th February, 1968 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (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:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - 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:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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