Round 5
South Sydney Rabbitohs 27 def. Balmain Tigers 12
| 1981 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – |
| ||||||
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4495 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th April, 1981 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Barry Goldsworthy | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,203 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 6 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 10 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | T | John SPARKS | ||||||
| Nathan GIBBS | Neil WHITTAKER | |||||||
| Ziggy NISZCZOT | ||||||||
| Mick PATTISON | ||||||||
| Peter TUNKS | ||||||||
| Mark ROSS | 6/9 | G | 3 | Wayne MIRANDA | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 1 | FB | 1 | Phil SCHAEFER | ||||
| Mark ROSS | 2 | W | 2 | Wayne MIRANDA | ||||
| Mitch BRENNAN | 3 | C | 3 | John DAVIDSON | ||||
| Joe SQUADRITO | 4 | C | 4 | Wayne WIGHAM | ||||
| Ziggy NISZCZOT | 5 | W | 5 | Peter GROUNDS | ||||
| Mick PATTISON | 6 | FE | 6 | John SPARKS | ||||
| David SINCLAIR | 7 | HB | 7 | Percy KNIGHT (c) | ||||
| Paul JELFS | 8 | L | 8 | Neil PRINGLE | ||||
| Peter TUNKS | 9 | 2R | 9 | David GRANT | ||||
| Nathan GIBBS (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Gary WEBSTER | ||||
| Charlie FRITH | 11 | FR | 11 | Ian THOMSON | ||||
| Ken STEWART | 12 | HK | 12 | Neil WHITTAKER | ||||
| Garry METCALFE | 13 | FR | 13 | Rod MORRIS | ||||
| Craig MULLINS | 14 | B | ||||||
| Tony RAMPLING | 15 | B | ||||||
| Bill ANDERSON | HC | Frank STANTON | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Steve Walsh (fullback), John Peek (lock), Robert Simpkins (bench)
- In:
- Russell Fairfax (fullback), Peter Tunks (second row), Paul Jelfs (lock), Craig Mullins (bench)
- Changes:
- Tony Rampling (second row to bench)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Steve Kerr (wing), Lloyd Martin (five-eighth), John Bilbija (second row), Ron Pilon (second row), Craig Clarke (lock), Kerry Hemsley (bench), Bill Hilliard (bench)
- In:
- Wayne Miranda (wing), Gary Webster (second row), David Grant (second row), Neil Pringle (lock)
- Changes:
- John Sparks (bench to five-eighth)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
Your Say
Want to have your say? Add a comment.