National Panasonic Cup 1988

Game 1

Balmain Tigers 12 def. Illawarra Steelers 10

National Panasonic Cup 1988
Game 1
Balmain
Tigers		 12
–
10 Illawarra
Steelers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27836
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 16th March, 1988
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Bill Harrigan
Venue Parramatta (Sydney)
Crowd 2,358
Official Player of the Match Paul Upfield
Balmain Scoresheet Illawarra
Michael NEIL T Dean CARNEY
Michael POBJIE   Paul UPFIELD
 
Ross CONLON 2 G Dean CARNEY
Balmain Teams Illawarra
Garry JACK 1 FB 1 Steve LARDER
Russel GARTNER 2 W 2 Max MANNIX
Ross CONLON 3 C 3 Glen LEGGETT
Matt PARISH 4 C 4 Brian HETHERINGTON
Michael POBJIE 5 W 5 Dean CARNEY
 
Gary FREEMAN 6 FE 6 Peter PHILLIPS
Michael NEIL 7 HB 7 Perry HADDOCK (c)
 
Kevin HARDWICK 8 L 8 Paul UPFIELD
Bruce McGUIRE 9 2R 9 Ian RUSSELL
Paul SIRONEN 10 2R 10 Jeff HARDY
Steve ROACH (c) 11 FR 11 Keith COLE
Ben ELIAS 12 HK 12 Michael BOLT
Paul CLARKE 13 FR 13 Chris WALSH
 
Michael MOSS 14 B 14 Greg MACKEY
Clint ROBINSON 15 B 15 John CONNOLLY
John OWENS 16 B 16 Michael CARBERRY
Bruce SINCLAIR 17 B 17 Cavill HEUGH
 
Warren RYAN   HC    
   
 

Team Info

Balmain

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. Newcastle
Out:
Scott Gale (centre), David Rowles (halfback), Kerry Hemsley (front row)
In:
Michael Neil (halfback), Paul Clarke (front row), Michael Moss (bench), John Owens (bench), Bruce Sinclair (bench)
Changes:
Ross Conlon (five-eighth to centre), Gary Freeman (bench to five-eighth)

Illawarra

Previous Game:
Round 2 vs. Gold Coast
Next Game:
Round 3 vs. St George
Out:
Dean Hanson (lock)
In:
Ian Russell (second row), Greg Mackey (bench)
Changes:
Paul Upfield (five-eighth to lock), Michael Carberry (second row to bench), Peter Phillips (bench to five-eighth)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio

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