Round 1
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 12 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 0
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Penrith
- Out:
- Kerry Boustead (centre), John Harvey (front row), Robert Cowie (bench)
- In:
- Ron Giteau (centre), Dave Brown (front row), Kevin Webb (hooker), Steve Collins (bench)
- Changes:
- Russel Gartner (centre to five-eighth), Ricky Walford (wing to bench), Gary Warnecke (five-eighth to bench), Jeff Masterman (hooker to bench), Noel Cleal (second row to centre), Ian Schubert (lock to second row), David Michael (bench to wing), Robert Thompson (bench to lock)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Illawarra
- Next Game:
- Round 5 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Wayne Smith (centre), Alan Neil (halfback), Tom Arber (front row), Paul Merlo (second row), George Moroko (second row), Jim Leis (lock)
- In:
- Ted Goodwin (centre), Brett Davidson (five-eighth), Terry Leabeater (front row), George Fahd (second row), Bob Cooper (second row), Michael Duke (lock), Mick Pinkerton (bench), Steve Anderson (bench), Greg McElhone (bench), Gary Collison (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Lamb (five-eighth to halfback)
Match Notes
Des O'Reilly was originally announced as Man of the Match but a countback later revealed he & Marty Gurr tied and both were awarded the prize the first and only time this happened.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio
Your Say
Want to have your say? Add a comment.