Game 3
Western Suburbs Magpies 10 lost to Balmain Tigers 23
| Wills Cup 1973 Game 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27364 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 1st March, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Richie Humphreys | |||||||
| Venue | Lidcombe (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,547 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 0 | |||||
| Western Suburbs | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Stephen KNIGHT | T | 3 | Garry LEO | |||||
| Tom RAUDONIKIS | 2 | Geoff STARLING | ||||||
| Neville SINCLAIR | 2 | G | 4 | Mark TONKS | ||||
| Western Suburbs | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Russell MULLINS | 1 | FB | 1 | Mark TONKS | ||||
| Allan ASHMORE | 2 | W | 2 | Ray BLACK | ||||
| Stephen KNIGHT | 3 | C | 3 | Trevor RYAN | ||||
| Robbie PARKER | 4 | C | 4 | Bob BOLIN | ||||
| Peter ARCHIBALD | 5 | W | 5 | Glen CAPELIN | ||||
| Neville SINCLAIR | 6 | FE | 6 | Tim MURPHY | ||||
| Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Jeff SHIELD | ||||
| Ted WALTON | 8 | L | 8 | Geoff STARLING | ||||
| John ELFORD | 9 | 2R | 9 | Joe WALSH | ||||
| Barry BRYANT | 10 | 2R | 10 | John SPENCER (c) | ||||
| Max ANDERSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Greg FRYER | ||||
| Jeff NIELSEN | 25 | HK | 12 | Dick JEFFERY | ||||
| Jim MURPHY | 13 | FR | 13 | Garry LEO | ||||
| John SHERIDAN | 14 | B | 14 | Paul CROSS | ||||
| Don PARISH | HC | Leo NOSWORTHY | ||||||
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1973 - Game 2 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. St George
- Out:
- Tony Ford (fullback), Shayne Day (hooker), John O'Bryan (front row), John Baker (lock)
- In:
- Peter Archibald (wing), Jeff NIELSEN (hooker), Max Anderson (front row), John Sheridan (bench)
- Changes:
- Russell Mullins (wing to fullback), Ted Walton (bench to lock)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1973 - Game 2 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. Manly
- In:
- Paul Cross (bench)
Match Notes
John Elford broke his arm early in the game it was a reoccurrence of the break he suffered playing for Australia in the World Cup 3 months earlier.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin