Preseason Cup 1969

Game 2

Parramatta Eels 21 lost to Balmain Tigers 31

Preseason Cup 1969
Game 2
Parramatta
Eels
21
31 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27243
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 2nd March, 1969
Kick Off 4:00 PM (local time)
Referee Don MacDonald
Venue Cumberland (Sydney)
Crowd 10,009
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 16
Parramatta Scoresheet Balmain
Arch BROWN T Hal BROWNE
Chris COY   Len KILLEEN
Bob O'REILLY   Olaf PRATTL
      Peter PROVAN
      John SPENCER
 
Arch BROWN 6/6 G 8/11 Len KILLEEN
Parramatta Teams Balmain
Larry PINKERTON 1 FB 1 Bob SMITHIES
Arch BROWN 2 W 2 George RUEBNER
Barry RUSHWORTH 3 C 3 Hal BROWNE
Malcolm MOSS 4 C 4 Terry PARKER
Dave IRVINE 5 W 5 Len KILLEEN
 
John WILSON 6 FE 6 Allan FITZGIBBON
Ivor LINGARD 7 HB 7 Keith OUTTEN
 
Keith CAMPBELL 8 L 8 Peter PROVAN (c)
Ron LYNCH 9 2R 9 Olaf PRATTL
Dick THORNETT (c) 10 2R 10 John SPENCER
Barry LEANEY 11 FR 11 Barry McTAGGART
Chris COY 12 HK 12 Norm MILLER
Bob O'REILLY 13 FR 13 Garry LEO
 
Mike JONES 14 B 14 Kevin BOWREY
    B 15 Sid WILLIAMS
 
Ian JOHNSTON   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1969 - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1969 - Round 3 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Fred Pickup (five-eighth), Brian Winney (halfback), Ted Heinrich (second row)
In:
John Wilson (five-eighth), Ivor Lingard (halfback), Ron Lynch (second row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Preseason Cup 1969 - Game 1 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Preseason Cup 1969 - Round 3 vs. St George
Out:
Jim Bragg (five-eighth)
In:
Peter Provan (lock), Kevin Bowrey (bench), Sid Williams (bench)
Changes:
Allan Fitzgibbon (second row to five-eighth), John Spencer (lock to second row)

Match Notes

Parramatta replaced Dick Thornett at halftime with Mike Jones.

Norm Miller suffered a rib injury in the 1st half and was replaced by Kevin Bowrey at halftime with Barry McTaggart moving to hooker, Sid Williams replaced Hal Browne who injured an arm.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin