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Channel Ten Challenge Cup 1978

Round 1

Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 14 def. Newtown Jets 5

1978 Channel Ten Challenge Cup
Round 1
Canterbury Bankstown
Bulldogs
14
5Newtown
Jets
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27591
StatusCompleted
DateFriday, 1st September, 1978
Kick Off7:30pm (local time)
RefereeRichie Humphreys
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Match Stats
Halftime Score30
CanterburyScoresheetNewtown
Chris ANDERSON2TMick KERMODE
Steve FOLKES   
Peter MORTIMER   
 
Steve GEARINGMick KERMODE
CanterburyTeamsNewtown
Stan CUTLER1FB1John FLOYD
Steve GEARIN2W2Brian HETHERINGTON
Greg MULLANE3C3Chris DOYLE
Peter MORTIMER4C4Mark WRIGHT
Chris ANDERSON5W5Mick KERMODE
 
Chris MORTIMER6FE6Phil SIGSWORTH
Tim PICKUP (c)7HB7Barry WOOD
 
Graeme HUGHES8L8Col MURPHY
Steve FOLKES92R9Steve NICHOLSON
Geoff ROBINSON102R10Ron PILON
Phil CHARLTON11FR11Ron FOGARTY (c)
Pat ENGLISH12HK12Barry JENSEN
John COVENEY13FR13Col CASEY
 
Ted GLOSSOP HC John RAPER
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury

Previous Game:
Round mipsf vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
1978 Channel Ten Challenge Cup - Semi Final vs. North Sydney
Out:
Greg Brentnall (fullback), Mark Hughes (centre), Steve Mortimer (halfback), George Peponis (hooker), Bill Noonan (front row), Gary Stevens (second row), Steve Hage (second row)
In:
Stan Cutler (fullback), Greg Mullane (centre), Chris Mortimer (five-eighth), Pat English (hooker), Phil Charlton (front row), Steve Folkes (second row)
Changes:
Tim Pickup (five-eighth to halfback), Geoff Robinson (bench to second row)

Newtown

Previous Game:
Round 22 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Jeff Hunt (centre), Mark O'Brien (five-eighth), Gary Boyd (halfback), Steve Bowden (front row), John Ribot (lock), Tony Bickhoff (bench)
In:
Chris Doyle (centre), Barry Wood (halfback), Col Casey (front row), Col Murphy (lock)
Changes:
Phil Sigsworth (fullback to five-eighth), John Floyd (bench to fullback)

Match Notes

Crowd described in the SMH as poor.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash