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AMCO Cup 1979

Round 1

Western Suburbs Magpies 22 def. Balmain Tigers 11

1979 AMCO Cup
Round 1
Western Suburbs
Magpies
22
11Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27618
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 25th April, 1979
Kick Off7:30pm (local time)
RefereeGreg Hartley (Sydney)
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd5,956
Official Player of the MatchLes Boyd
Match Stats
Halftime Score22
Scrums1110
Penalties810
Western SuburbsScoresheetBalmain
Mark BEAVENTPercy KNIGHT
John HEYWARD   
Graeme O'GRADY   
Wayne SMITH   
 
John DORAHY5G2Steve KERR
   2Wayne MIRANDA
Western SuburbsTeamsBalmain
Eric CAIN1FB1Allan McMAHON
Wayne SMITH2W2Wayne MIRANDA
Ron GITEAU3C3Percy KNIGHT
John DORAHY4C4Wayne WIGHAM
Warren BOLAND5W5Larry COROWA
 
John HEYWARD6FE6Les MARA
Tom RAUDONIKIS (c)7HB7Greg OLIPHANT (c)
 
Graeme O'GRADY8L8Gary SPEARS
Les BOYD92R9Steve FREWIN
Gerard CROWE102R10Steve LAVERS
Bill CLOUGHESSY11FR11Geoff NAYLOR
Ray BROWN12HK12Frank MARINO
Bruce GIBBS13FR13Rod MORRIS
 
Peter WALSH14B14Peter NINNESS
Mark BEAVEN15B15Steve KERR
Brian COOK16B16Neil WHITTAKER
Charlie HERBERT17B17Paul DALZIEL
 
Roy MASTERS HC Ron WILLEY
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 5 vs. Cronulla
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Don Moseley (fullback), Ron Brodrick (centre), Jack Jeffries (hooker), Pat Hundy (front row), Bob Cooper (second row)
In:
Eric Cain (fullback), Ron Giteau (centre), John Heyward (five-eighth), Bill Cloughessy (front row), Gerard Crowe (second row), Peter Walsh (bench), Mark Beaven (bench), Brian Cook (bench), Charlie Herbert (bench)
Changes:
Graeme O'Grady (five-eighth to lock), Ray Brown (second row to hooker), Les Boyd (lock to second row)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 5 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 6 vs. Newtown
Out:
Dennis Bendall (centre), David Grant (second row)
In:
Steve Lavers (second row), Peter Ninness (bench), Steve Kerr (bench), Neil Whittaker (bench), Paul Dalziel (bench)
Changes:
Percy Knight (bench to centre)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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