Tooth Cup 1980

Game 1

Western Suburbs Magpies 40 def. Auckland 14

Tooth Cup 1980
Game 1
Western Suburbs
Magpies		 40
–
14
Auckland
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27665
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 7th May, 1980
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Greg Hartley (Sydney)
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Official Player of the Match John Ribot
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 – 14
Scrums 7 – 7
Penalties 8 – 4
Western Suburbs Scoresheet Auckland
John RIBOT 4 T Gary HOOKER
Tom ARBER   Dane O'HARA
Mick EVANS      
Ron GITEAU      
Paul MERLO      
 
Ron GITEAU 8 G 4 Ron O'REGAN
Western Suburbs Teams Auckland
Mick EVANS 1 FB 1 Gary KEMBLE
Wayne BUCKLEY 2 W 2 Toa FEPULEAI
Ron GITEAU (c) 3 C 3 James LEULUAI
Ron BRODRICK 4 C 4 Michael PERRETT
Steve BROUGHTON 5 W 5 Dane O'HARA
 
Peter ROWLES 6 FE 6 Ron O'REGAN
Peter DUGGAN 7 HB 7 Shane VARLEY (c)
 
John RIBOT 8 L 8 Owen WRIGHT
Paul MERLO 9 2R 9 Gary HOOKER
John McLEOD 10 2R 10 Alan McCARTHY
Tom ARBER 11 FR 11 Doug GAILEY
Alan LATHAM 12 HK 12 John GORDON
Brian COOK 13 FR 13 Terry WHITTLE
 
Terry LAMB 14 B 14 Peter SIMONDS
John CROW 15 B 15 Irvine NIUKAPU
Dave KENNEDY 16 B 16 Pat POASA
Michael DUKE 17 B 17 Za LAWRENCE
 
Roy MASTERS   HC   Don HAMMOND
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Round 7 vs. St George
Out:
Wayne Smith (fullback), Ted Goodwin (centre), Warren Boland (wing), Jim Leis (five-eighth), Alan Neil (halfback), Bruce Gibbs (front row), Jack Jeffries (hooker), John Donnelly (front row), Bob Cooper (second row)
In:
Mick Evans (fullback), Steve Broughton (wing), Peter Rowles (five-eighth), Peter Duggan (halfback), Brian Cook (front row), Alan Latham (hooker), Tom Arber (front row), John McLeod (second row), Terry Lamb (bench), John Crow (bench), Dave Kennedy (bench), Michael Duke (bench)
Changes:
Ron Brodrick (bench to centre)

Auckland

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1979 - Game 27 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1980 - Game 7 vs. Australia

Match Notes

John Ribot was Man of the Match.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

See also: