Round 1
North Sydney Bears 5 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 4
| 1976 AMCO Cup Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27480 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 7th April, 1976 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kevin Roberts | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Bill Hamilton | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 7 | – | 10 | |||||
| North Sydney | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| John RAWLINS | T | |||||||
| John GRAY | G | 2/6 | Royce AYLIFFE | |||||
| North Sydney | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Mal McLACHLAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Russell FAIRFAX | ||||
| Paul HOPE | 2 | W | 2 | Bruce PICKETT | ||||
| Peter VAN GULIK | 3 | C | 3 | John BRASS | ||||
| John RAWLINS | 4 | C | 4 | Mark HARRIS | ||||
| Terry ADAMS | 5 | W | 5 | Ian SCHUBERT | ||||
| Tim MURPHY | 6 | FE | 6 | Bill MARKOU | ||||
| Gary PRETTI | 7 | HB | 7 | Johnny MAYES | ||||
| Rex MURPHY | 8 | L | 8 | Ron COOTE (c) | ||||
| John GRAY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Barry REILLY | ||||
| Rodger LAVIS | 10 | 2R | 10 | Peter FITZGERALD | ||||
| Neville MAKIN | 11 | FR | 15 | Grant HEDGER | ||||
| Bruce FOYE | 12 | HK | 12 | Elwyn WALTERS | ||||
| Bill HAMILTON (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Royce AYLIFFE | ||||
| Mark TONKS | 14 | B | 11 | Arthur BEETSON | ||||
| Mick HEALEY | 15 | B | 15 | Terry KEEN | ||||
| Gordon WEST | 16 | B | 16 | Des O'REILLY | ||||
| Geoff MURPHY | 17 | B | 17 | Michael WINDEATT | ||||
| Noel KELLY | HC | Jack GIBSON | ||||||
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Barry Wood (halfback), Bruce Walker (second row)
- In:
- Mal McLachlan (fullback), Peter Van Gulik (centre), Bruce Foye (hooker), Gordon West (bench), Geoff Murphy (bench)
- Changes:
- Mark Tonks (fullback to bench), Tim Murphy (centre to five-eighth), Gary Pretti (five-eighth to halfback), John Gray (hooker to second row)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 3 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- In:
- Grant Hedger (front row), Des O'Reilly (bench), Michael Windeatt (bench)
- Changes:
- Arthur Beetson (front row to bench)
Match Notes
Arthur Beetson had a minor back injury and started off the bench and only played the last quarter.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio
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