Wills Cup 1973

Game 4

St George Dragons 56 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 3

Wills Cup 1973
Game 4
St George
Dragons
56
3 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27375
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 11th March, 1973
Kick Off 4:00 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue Kogarah (Sydney)
Crowd 7,905
Match Stats
Halftime Score 31 0
St George Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Ted GOODWIN 4 T John HEYWARD
Bob CLAPHAM 2      
Rod REDDY 2      
Barry BEATH      
Tony BRANSON      
Geoff CARR      
Roy FERGUSON      
 
Ted GOODWIN 5 G    
Graeme LANGLANDS 5      
St George Teams Western Suburbs
Graeme LANGLANDS (c) 1 FB 1 Russell MULLINS
Ted GOODWIN 2 W 2 Allan ASHMORE
Roy FERGUSON 3 C 3 Stephen KNIGHT
Bob CLAPHAM 4 C 4 Robbie PARKER
John CHAPMAN 5 W 5 Reg HATTON
 
Tony BRANSON 6 FE 6 John HEYWARD
Mark SHULMAN 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS (c)
 
Rod REDDY 8 L 8 Ted WALTON
Peter FITZGERALD 9 2R 9 John SHERIDAN
Barry BEATH 10 2R 10 John BAKER
Inosi TOGA 11 FR 11 Jim CODY
Russell COX 12 HK 12 Shayne DAY
Harry EDEN 14 FR 13 Jim MURPHY
 
Geoff CARR 15 B    
Lindsay DRAKE 16 B    
Gary SOUTER 17 B    
Ken BATTY 18 B    
 
Graeme LANGLANDS   HC   Don PARISH
   
 

Team Info

St George

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Game 3 vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Semi Final vs. Manly
Out:
Gary Pethybridge (centre), Brian Norton (front row), Col Rasmussen (hooker), Graeme Sams (lock), Kevin MacFarlane (bench)
In:
Harry Eden (front row), Russell Cox (hooker), Geoff Carr (bench), Lindsay Drake (bench), Gary Souter (bench), Ken Batty (bench)
Changes:
Rod Reddy (second row to lock), Roy Ferguson (bench to centre), Barry Beath (bench to second row)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Game 3 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Peter Archibald (wing), Neville Sinclair (five-eighth), Jeff NIELSEN (hooker), Max Anderson (front row), Barry Bryant (second row), John Elford (second row)
In:
Reg Hatton (wing), John Heyward (five-eighth), Shayne Day (hooker), Jim Cody (front row), John Baker (second row)
Changes:
John Sheridan (bench to second row)

Match Notes

St.George lost Brian Norton during the week and he was replaced by Harry Eden.

At halftime St.George replaced Graeme Langlands, Peter Fitzgerald & Rod Reddy with Geoff Carr, Lindsay Drake & Gary Souter then later in the 2nd half Souter was injured and replaced by Ken Batty with Branson moving to lock & Drake to the 2nd row.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin