Round 3
South Sydney Rabbitohs 11 lost to North Sydney Bears 19
| 1968 Preseason Cup Round 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27219 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 9th March, 1968 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,118 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 6 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| Michael CLEARY | T | Eric PITT | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 4/7 | G | 6/7 | Dan SHEARER | ||||
| FG | Bill CANE | |||||||
| Bernie PLATER | ||||||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | OFF | Colin GREENWOOD | ||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| Kevin LONGBOTTOM | 14 | FB | 1 | Mick MAHER | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | W | 2 | Dan SHEARER | ||||
| Jimmy LISLE | 3 | C | 3 | Denis CUBIS | ||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | C | 4 | John McDONELL | ||||
| Wayne STEVENS | 5 | W | 5 | Warren THOMPSON | ||||
| Greg NORGARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Gary BANKS | ||||
| Ivan JONES | 7 | HB | 7 | Bernie PLATER | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 15 | L | 8 | Colin GREENWOOD (c) | ||||
| Alan SCOTT | 9 | 2R | 9 | Eric PITT | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Warren CHATFIELD | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Jim SCHRODER | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Dick HARRIS | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Lloyd WEIER | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 8 | B | 14 | George AMBRUM | ||||
| B | 15 | Bill CANE | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Colin GREENWOOD | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - Game 2 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Bob Moses (centre), Ron Coote (lock)
- In:
- Paul Sait (lock)
- Changes:
- Eric Simms (bench to centre)
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - Game 2 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- 1968 Preseason Cup - Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Keith Russell (wing), Brian Norton (front row), Ross Warner (hooker), Paul Hancock (second row), John Sneddon (bench)
- In:
- Dan Shearer (wing), Lloyd Weier (front row), Dick Harris (hooker), George Ambrum (bench), Bill Cane (bench)
- Changes:
- Warren Chatfield (bench to second row)
Match Notes
Elwyn Walters & Col Greenwood were sent off for fighting 23 mins into the 1st half.
Gary Stevens replaced Paul Sait at halftime.
Dick Harris left the field with a back injury late in the 1st half and then at halftime George Ambrum replaced Warren Chatfield with John McDonell moving to the 2nd row.
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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