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AMCO Cup 1979

Round 3

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 30 def. Auckland 10

1979 AMCO Cup
Round 3
Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks
30
10
Auckland
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27633
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 11th July, 1979
Kick Off7:30pm (local time)
RefereeGreg Hartley (Sydney)
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Official Player of the MatchKurt Sorensen
Match Stats
Halftime Score120
CronullaScoresheetAuckland
Graham BEASLEY2TOlsen FILIPAINA
Greg MULLANE2 John SMITH
Steve EDMONDS   
Paul KHAN   
 
Greg COX6G2Olsen FILIPAINA
CronullaTeamsAuckland
Mick MULLANE JNR1FB1James LEULUAI
Tony GRAHAM2W2Dane O'HARA
Greg MULLANE3C3Olsen FILIPAINA
Chris GARDNER4C4Fred AH KUOI
Steve EDMONDS5W5Greg LOWTHER
 
Garry CAMERON6FE6John SMITH (c)
Greg COX7HB7Stewart NORTON
 
Kurt SORENSEN8L8Gary PROHM
Greg PIERCE (c)92R9John ACKLAND
Dane SORENSEN102R10Alan McCARTHY
Bill ANNABEL11FR11Doug GAILEY
John McMARTIN12HK12Murray NETZLER
Paul KHAN13FR13Denis LOVELL
 
Graham BEASLEY14B14Ron O'REGAN
Peter SAUNDERSON15B15Gary KEMBLE
Geoff SCOTT16B16Warren FINNERTY
Rowland BECKETT17B17Clarrie PAUL
 
Norm PROVAN HC Don HAMMOND
   
 

Team Info

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. South Sydney
Out:
Rick Bourke (wing), Steve Rogers (centre), Steve Hansard (halfback)
In:
Tony Graham (wing), Greg Mullane (centre), Greg Cox (halfback), Graham Beasley (bench), Peter Saunderson (bench), Geoff Scott (bench), Rowland Beckett (bench)

Auckland

Previous Game:
1979 AMCO Cup - Game 2 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
1979 Lions Tour - Game 28 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Ken Andersson (five-eighth), Shane Varley (halfback), A Smith (front row), Stan Martin (hooker), Wayne Robertson (front row), L Toloa (second row), Owen Wright (second row), Mark Graham (lock), Chris Jordan (bench)
In:
Dane O'Hara (wing), John Smith (five-eighth), Stewart Norton (halfback), Denis Lovell (front row), Murray Netzler (hooker), Doug Gailey (front row), John Ackland (second row), Warren Finnerty (bench), Clarrie Paul (bench)
Changes:
Gary Kemble (fullback to bench), James Leuluai (wing to fullback), Gary Prohm (bench to lock), Alan McCarthy (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Clarrie Paul was sent off for a high tackle just after halftime he'd only been on the field for 1 minute.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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