AMCO Cup 1975

Quarter Final

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 13 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 8

AMCO Cup 1975
Quarter Final
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters		 13
–
8 South Sydney
Rabbitohs
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27454
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 9th July, 1975
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Greg Hartley (Sydney)
Venue Scully (Tamworth)
Crowd 9,100
Official Player of the Match Arthur Beetson
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 – 2
Scrums 6 – 10
Penalties 14 – 12
Eastern Suburbs Scoresheet South Sydney
Bruce PICKETT T Andrew DONNELLY
      Ambrose MORGAN
 
John BRASS 5/8 G 1/4 Eric SIMMS
Eastern Suburbs Teams South Sydney
Eric FERGUSON 1 FB 1 Eric SIMMS
Ian SCHUBERT 2 W 2 Bernie LOWTHER
John BRASS 3 C 3 Owen O'DONNELL
Russell FAIRFAX 4 C 4 Greg PURCELL
Bruce PICKETT 5 W 5 Steve LITTLE
 
John PEARD 6 FE 6 Andrew DONNELLY
Johnny MAYES 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT (c)
 
Kevin STEVENS 8 L 8 Paul SAIT
Des O'REILLY 9 2R 9 Steve KOVACS
Ian MACKAY 10 2R 10 Gary STEVENS
Arthur BEETSON (c) 11 FR 11 Bob McCARTHY
Ray CUPIC 12 HK 12 George PIGGINS
Grant HEDGER 13 FR 13 Bill SAWERS
 
Trevor BARNES 14 B 14 Brian SMITH
Bill MARKOU 15 B 15 Ambrose MORGAN
Kel SHERRY 16 B 16 Steve MAGNUS
Gary METCALFE 17 B 17 Ken STEWART
 
Jack GIBSON   HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Mark Cohen (wing), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Barry Reilly (second row), Ron Coote (second row)
In:
Eric Ferguson (fullback), Ray Cupic (hooker), Ian Mackay (second row), Des O'Reilly (second row), Trevor Barnes (bench), Bill Markou (bench), Kel Sherry (bench), Gary Metcalfe (bench)
Changes:
Russell Fairfax (fullback to centre), Ian Schubert (centre to wing)

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. Balmain
Out:
Keith Edwards (wing), Jeff Withers (five-eighth), Herbie Timms (front row)
In:
Owen O'Donnell (centre), Andrew Donnelly (five-eighth), George Piggins (hooker), Paul Sait (lock), Brian Smith (bench), Ambrose Morgan (bench)
Changes:
Bernie Lowther (centre to wing), Ken Stewart (hooker to bench), Bob McCarthy (second row to front row), Steve Kovacs (lock to second row)

Match Notes

Arthur Beetson was Man of the Match.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

See also: