Game 1
New South Wales Country Firsts 26 def. New Zealand 10
| 1972 Kiwis Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39635 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 4th July, 1972 | |||||||
| Referee | Bruce Chapman | |||||||
| Venue | Seiffert (Queanbeyan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 16 | – | 3 | |||||
| NSW Country Firsts | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Wayne HETHERINGTON | T | Phil ORCHARD | ||||||
| Peter KENNEDY | Robert ORCHARD | |||||||
| Victor PUODZIUNAS | ||||||||
| Rod URQUHART | ||||||||
| Brian BURKE | 7/8 | G | 2 | Warren COLLICOAT | ||||
| NSW Country Firsts | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| John DORAHY | 1 | FB | 1 | Warren COLLICOAT | ||||
| Victor PUODZIUNAS | 2 | W | 2 | Phil ORCHARD | ||||
| Peter KENNEDY | 3 | C | 3 | Maurice BRERETON | ||||
| Lionel SIMMONS | 4 | C | 4 | Roy CHRISTIAN (c) | ||||
| John CHAPMAN | 5 | W | 5 | Dennis WILLIAMS | ||||
| Barry HULBERT | 6 | FE | 6 | John O'SULLIVAN | ||||
| Brian BURKE (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken STIRLING | ||||
| Bill RAKE | 8 | FR | 8 | Robert PAUL | ||||
| Terry WELSH | 9 | HK | 9 | James FISHER | ||||
| Greg FEARNLEY | 10 | FR | 10 | Robert ORCHARD | ||||
| Brian BOURKE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Murray EADE | ||||
| Des MILSOM | 12 | 2R | 12 | Angus THOMPSON | ||||
| Rod URQUHART [Cronulla] | 13 | L | 13 | Anthony KRILETICH | ||||
| Wayne HETHERINGTON | 14 | B | 14 | Dave SORENSEN | ||||
| Warren FISHER | 15 | B | 15 | Dick BOLTON | ||||
| Arthur SUMMONS | HC | Lory BLANCHARD | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1972 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1973 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 1 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Out:
- Warren Ryan (centre), Kevin Goldspink (front row), Shane Day (hooker), Tony Browne (front row), Tom Searle (second row), Geoff Sheedy (lock), John Smith (bench)
- In:
- Lionel Simmons (centre), Bill Rake (front row), Terry Welsh (hooker), Brian Bourke (second row), Rod Urquhart (lock), Wayne Hetherington (bench), Warren Fisher (bench)
- Changes:
- Greg Fearnley (bench to front row)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1971 France vs New Zealand - Game 3 vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1972 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- John Whittaker (fullback), Gary Woollard (five-eighth), Henry Tatana (front row), Doug Gailey (front row), Garry Smith (second row)
- In:
- Warren Collicoat (fullback), John O'Sullivan (five-eighth), Robert Paul (front row), Murray Eade (second row), Angus Thompson (second row), Dave Sorensen (bench), Dick Bolton (bench)
- Changes:
- Dennis Williams (centre to wing), Maurice Brereton (wing to centre), Robert Orchard (second row to front row)
Match Notes
Wayne Hetherington replaced Des Milsom after 5 mins play.
Dave Sorensen replaced Dennis Williams & Dick Bolton replaced Angus Thompson.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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