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Tooth Cup 1981

Round 2

Western Suburbs Magpies 23 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 14

1981 Tooth Cup
Round 2
Western Suburbs
Magpies
23
14
New South Wales Country Firsts
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27713
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 27th May, 1981
Kick Off5:15pm (local time)
RefereeJohn Gocher
VenueLeichhardt (Sydney)
Crowd5,000
Official Player of the MatchRoss Conlon
Western SuburbsScoresheetNSW Country Firsts
Greg COXTLee DOUGLAS
Paul MERLO Greg HEDDLES
George MOROKO   
Alan NEIL   
John RIBOT   
 
Ross CONLON4G4Peter WALSH
 
  OFFKen GROVES
Western SuburbsTeamsNSW Country Firsts
Garry JACK1FB1Neil EPPELSTUN
John RIBOT2W2Gary BRIDGE
Ross CONLON3C3Chris HOUGHTON
Greg COX4C4Phil CAREY
Ian SCHUBERT5W5Mal GRAHAM
 
Trevor COGGER6FE6Peter WALSH
Alan NEIL (c)7HB7Rick PATRICK
 
Michael DUKE8L8Matt GOODWIN
George MOROKO92R9Terry REGAN
John McLEOD102R10Brian BATTESE
Paul MERLO11FR11Greg HEDDLES
Jack JEFFRIES12HK12Peter ALEXANDER (c)
Geoff SPOTSWOOD13FR13Paul FIELD
 
Alan LATHAM14B14Phil JACOBSON
Wayne SMITH15B15Lee DOUGLAS
Matt CARTER16B16Ken GROVES
Brian COOK17B  
 
Roy MASTERS HC John ARMSTRONG
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 9 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 10 vs. Balmain
Out:
Garry Dowling (fullback), Mark Beaven (centre), Terry Lamb (five-eighth), Terry Leabeater (front row), Bob Cooper (second row), Jim Leis (lock), Tom Arber (bench)
In:
Garry Jack (fullback), Greg Cox (centre), Trevor Cogger (five-eighth), Geoff Spotswood (front row), John McLeod (second row), Michael Duke (lock), Alan Latham (bench), Wayne Smith (bench), Matt Carter (bench), Brian Cook (bench)

New South Wales Country Firsts

Previous Game:
1981 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
Next Game:
1981 Tooth Cup - Round 3 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Paul Grob (fullback), Peter Kirkland (wing), Robert Finch (centre), Tim Moule (halfback), Michael Donnelly (front row), Alan Fallah (hooker), Graham Olling (front row), Bruce McGuire (second row), Dave Howell (lock)
In:
Neil Eppelstun (fullback), Gary Bridge (wing), Chris Houghton (centre), Rick Patrick (halfback), Paul Field (front row), Peter Alexander (hooker), Brian Battese (second row), Matt Goodwin (lock), Phil Jacobson (bench), Lee Douglas (bench), Ken Groves (bench)
Changes:
Greg Heddles (bench to front row)

Match Notes

Ken Groves was sent off for a head high tackle after he came on as a replacement at halftime.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio