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Wills Cup 1974

Semi Final

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 20 def. Parramatta Eels 0

1974 Wills Cup
Semi Final
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
20
0Parramatta
Eels
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27406
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 20th March, 1974
Kick Off7:00pm (local time)
RefereeGreg Hartley (Sydney)
VenueBelmore (Sydney)
Crowd11,586
Match Stats
Halftime Score50
Eastern SuburbsScoresheetParramatta
Bill MULLINS2T  
Jim PORTER2   
 
John BRASS4G  
Eastern SuburbsTeamsParramatta
Russell FAIRFAX1FB1Garry THOMAS
Bruce PICKETT2W2John MORAN
John BRASS3C3Kevin HOGAN
Jim PORTER4C4Mark COHEN
Bill MULLINS5W5Mal McMARTIN
 
John PEARD14FE6Denis PITTARD
Kevin STEVENS6HB7John KOLC
 
Ron COOTE9L8John QUAYLE
Pat KELLY82R16John PAYNE
Greg BANDIERA152R10Denis FITZGERALD
Arthur BEETSON (c)11FR11Keith CAMPBELL
Elwyn WALTERS12HK12John McMARTIN
Mick SOUTER13FR13Bob O'REILLY (c)
 
Mark HARRIS14B  
Les HAYES15B  
Keith PEIME16B  
Ian BAKER17B  
 
Jack GIBSON HC Dave BOLTON
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
1974 Wills Cup - Game 4 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
1974 Wills Cup - Final vs. South Sydney
Out:
Johnny Mayes (halfback), Graham Olling (second row), Ian Mackay (bench)
In:
Greg Bandiera (second row), Mark Harris (bench), Keith Peime (bench)
Changes:
Kevin Stevens (five-eighth to halfback), Ron Coote (second row to lock), Pat Kelly (lock to second row), John Peard (bench to five-eighth)

Parramatta

Previous Game:
1974 Wills Cup - Game 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
1974 Wills Cup - Playoff vs. Cronulla
Out:
Mick Bellew (fullback), Ron Graham (wing), John Baker (second row), Geoff Gerard (lock)
In:
Denis Pittard (five-eighth), John Quayle (lock)
Changes:
Garry Thomas (centre to fullback), Kevin Hogan (five-eighth to centre), Denis Fitzgerald (bench to second row), Mal McMartin (bench to wing)

Match Notes

Easts lost Johnny Mayes & Graham Olling with injury and were replaced by John Peard with Kevin Stevens moving to half & Greg Bandiera.

John Baker withdrew from the Parramatta and was replaced by John Payne.

Mark Harris replaced Ron Coote at halftime with Jim Porter moving to lock with Harris to the centre.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash