Round 2
Balmain Tigers 5 def. South Sydney Rabbitohs 3
| 1979 AMCO Cup Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27628 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 20th June, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kevin Roberts | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Neil Pringle | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 10 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Neil PRINGLE | T | Gary KNIGHT | ||||||
| Wayne MIRANDA | G | 0/1 | Grant JONES | |||||
| Balmain | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Steve KERR | 1 | FB | 1 | Grant JONES | ||||
| Wayne MIRANDA | 2 | W | 2 | Kevin ROCHE | ||||
| Dennis BENDALL | 3 | C | 3 | Gary KNIGHT | ||||
| Wayne WIGHAM | 4 | C | 4 | John BERNE | ||||
| Mark LAWSON | 5 | W | 5 | Terry FAHEY | ||||
| Les MARA (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Gary WRIGHT | ||||
| Peter DUFFY | 7 | HB | 7 | Bob McMILLAN (c) | ||||
| Neil PRINGLE | 8 | L | 8 | Robert LAURIE | ||||
| Steve LAVERS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Nathan GIBBS | ||||
| Gary LONNON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Don PRIOR | ||||
| Geoff NAYLOR | 11 | FR | 11 | John PEEK | ||||
| Neil WHITTAKER | 12 | HK | 12 | Steve TOPPER | ||||
| Bill HILLIARD | 13 | FR | 13 | Gary HAMBLY | ||||
| Noel MAYBURY | 14 | B | 14 | Chris ROSS | ||||
| Lloyd MARTIN | 15 | B | 15 | Joe SQUADRITO | ||||
| John MUGGLETON | 16 | B | 16 | Morrie GRIFFITHS | ||||
| Des BONNER | 17 | B | 17 | Charlie FRITH | ||||
| Ron WILLEY | HC | Jack GIBSON | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 13 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 15 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Percy Knight (five-eighth), David Grant (second row), Gary Spears (second row)
- In:
- Steve Kerr (fullback), Mark Lawson (wing), Peter Duffy (halfback), Gary Lonnon (second row), Steve Lavers (second row), Noel Maybury (bench), Lloyd Martin (bench), John Muggleton (bench), Des Bonner (bench)
- Changes:
- Les Mara (halfback to five-eighth)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 13 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 15 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Jim Swift (wing), Denis Corak (wing)
- In:
- Kevin Roche (wing), Joe Squadrito (bench), Morrie Griffiths (bench), Charlie Frith (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Fahey (fullback to wing), Grant Jones (bench to fullback)
Match Notes
The game was televised live at 7pm.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio
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