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National Panasonic Cup 1987

Semi Final

Balmain Tigers 14 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 12

1987 National Panasonic Cup
Semi Final
Balmain
Tigers
14
12Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27829
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 3rd June, 1987
Kick Off7:30pm (local time)
RefereeKevin Roberts
Touch JudgesJohn Colenso, Brian Wiseman
VenueBelmore (Sydney)
Crowd4,500
Official Player of the MatchScott Gale
Match Stats
Halftime Score1410
Scrums611
Penalties610
BalmainScoresheetEastern Suburbs
Gavin HANRAHANTJoe LYDON
Michael NEIL   
Paul SIRONEN   
 
Ross CONLON1/5G4/7David SMITH
 
  BINDanny SHEPHERD
BalmainTeamsEastern Suburbs
Garry JACK1FB1Gary WURTH
John DAVIDSON2W2Steve MORRIS
Ross CONLON3C3David SMITH
Gavin HANRAHAN4C4Gary PROHM
Stephen HUMPHREYS5W5Joe LYDON
 
Scott GALE6FE6Brendan HALL
Michael NEIL7HB7Laurie SPINA
 
Wayne PEARCE (c)8L8Hugh McGAHAN (c)
David BROOKS92R9Trevor GILLMEISTER
Paul SIRONEN102R10John MACKAY
Bruce SINCLAIR11FR11Trevor PATERSON
Ben ELIAS12HK12David TREWHELLA
Paul CLARKE13FR13Danny SHEPHERD
 
John OWENS14B14Brad TASSELL
Michael MARKETO15B15Robert SIMPKINS
Peter DAVIES16B16Brad TESSMANN
Paul BEAVEN17B17Steve HARDY
 
Bill ANDERSON HC Arthur BEETSON
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 13 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Round 14 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Matt Carter (centre), Russel Gartner (wing), Peter Camroux (halfback), Lee Crooks (front row), Jamie Davidson (bench), Michael Campbell (bench), Greg Lane (bench)
In:
Ross Conlon (centre), Stephen Humphreys (wing), Michael Neil (halfback), John Owens (bench), Peter Davies (bench), Paul Beaven (bench)
Changes:
Bruce Sinclair (bench to front row)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 13 vs. Canberra
Next Game:
Round 15 vs. Illawarra
Out:
David French (wing), Brian Battese (second row), Kevin Hastings (bench)
In:
Hugh McGahan (lock), Robert Simpkins (bench), Brad Tessmann (bench)
Changes:
John Mackay (front row to second row), Trevor Paterson (lock to front row), Joe Lydon (bench to wing)

Match Notes

Danny Shepherd was sin-binned for a trip on Scott Gale toward the end of the game.

Video of the game shows all replacements were used.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio