Wills Cup 1977

Game 3

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 14 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 2

Wills Cup 1977
Game 3
Manly Warringah
Sea Eagles
14
2 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27514
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 6th March, 1977
Kick Off 4:00 PM (local time)
Referee Richie Humphreys
Venue Brookvale (Sydney)
Crowd 7,056
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 0
Scrums 10 4
Penalties 14 11
Manly Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Russel GARTNER T    
Ian MARTIN      
 
Graham EADIE 4 G Ron GITEAU
Manly Teams Western Suburbs
Graham EADIE 1 FB 1 Wayne SMITH
Rod JACKSON 2 W 2 Trevor SCARR
Ray BRANIGHAN (c) 3 C 3 Ron GITEAU
Russel GARTNER 4 C 4 Gavin MILLER
Peter COOTES 5 W 5 Russell MULLINS
 
Ian MARTIN 6 FE 6 Graeme O'GRADY
Alan THOMPSON 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS (c)
 
Gary THOROUGHGOOD 8 L 8 Les BOYD
Terry RANDALL 9 2R 9 Steve BLYTH
Lindsay DRAKE 10 2R 10 Peter YOUNG
Col PARKES 11 FR 11 Doug LUCAS
Elwyn WALTERS 12 HK 12 John PURCELL
Ian THOMSON 13 FR 13 Pat HUNDY
 
John GIBBS 14 B 14 Geoff SMITH
Robbie PARKER 15 B 16 John DONNELLY
Mark WILLOUGHBY 17 B 17 Neville SINCLAIR
Russell HUNTER 18 B 20 Shayne DAY
 
Frank STANTON   HC   Keith HOLMAN
   
 

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1977 - Game 2 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. South Sydney
Out:
Tom Mooney (wing), John Harvey (front row)
In:
Col Parkes (front row), Lindsay Drake (second row)
Changes:
Alan Thompson (five-eighth to halfback), John Gibbs (halfback to bench), Gary Thoroughgood (second row to lock), Ian Martin (lock to five-eighth), Rod Jackson (bench to wing)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1977 - Game 2 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 1 vs. Newtown
Out:
John Dorahy (fullback), Don Moseley (wing), Jim Murphy (front row), Mick Liubinskas (bench), Geoff Foster (bench)
In:
Wayne Smith (fullback), Trevor Scarr (wing), Pat Hundy (front row), Geoff Smith (bench), Neville Sinclair (bench), Shayne Day (bench)
Changes:
John Donnelly (front row to bench), Doug Lucas (second row to front row), Peter Young (bench to second row)

Match Notes

This match was originally scheduled to be played Saturday 5 March but due to bad weather was postponed to Sunday 6 March.

Tom Mooney & John Harvey dropped out of the Manly team and were replaced by Rod Jackson & Col Parkes.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin