Round 1
South Sydney Rabbitohs 15 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 5
| 1973 Wills Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27353 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 17th February, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | Belmore (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,014 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 0 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Bob BROAD | T | Barry BRYANT | ||||||
| Paul SAIT | ||||||||
| Rod URQUHART | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 3/6 | G | Tony FORD | |||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Tony FORD | ||||
| Ross BIRRELL | 2 | W | 2 | Allan ASHMORE | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 3 | C | 3 | Stephen KNIGHT | ||||
| Phil SMITH | 4 | C | 4 | Robbie PARKER | ||||
| Tom MOONEY | 5 | W | 5 | Russell MULLINS | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | John HEYWARD | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) | ||||
| Darrell BAMPTON | 8 | L | 8 | John BAKER | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Russell JOHNSTONE | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Barry BRYANT | ||||
| Bob BROAD | 11 | FR | 11 | John O'BRYAN | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Shane DAY | ||||
| Bill SAWERS | 16 | FR | 13 | Jim MURPHY | ||||
| Keith EDWARDS | 14 | B | 14 | John ELFORD | ||||
| Steve KOSTA | 15 | B | 15 | Ian SHEERIN | ||||
| Rod URQUHART | 17 | B | 16 | Neville SINCLAIR | ||||
| B | 17 | Peter ARCHIBALD | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Don PARISH | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- 1973 Wills Cup - Round 2 vs. Balmain
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- 1973 Wills Cup - Round 2 vs. Manly
Match Notes
This match was scheduled for Thurs 15/2 at 8:30pm at Lidcombe Oval but due to bad weather and the ground being too wet to play it was rescheduled to Sat at Belmore Sports Ground.
Steve Reilly dropped out of the Souths team and was replaced by Bill Sawers.
For Wests Elford replaced Johnstone, Sheerin for Day, Sinclair for Heyward & Archibald for Ashmore.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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