Round 26
Newtown Jets 9 def. Canberra Raiders 6
| 1983 NSWRFL Winfield Cup Round 26 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4970 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 27th August, 1983 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:45pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Martin Weekes | |||||||
| Touch Judges | Ron Pearce, Colin Jones | |||||||
| Venue | Orana (Campbelltown) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,428 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Canberra | ||||||
| Tim BARNES | T | Allan McMAHON | ||||||
| Michael SPEECHLEY | ||||||||
| Ken WILSON | 0/3 | G | 1/1 | Ron GITEAU | ||||
| Ken WILSON | FG | |||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Canberra | ||||||
| Tim BARNES | 1 | FB | 1 | Ray BLACKLOCK | ||||
| John FERGUSON | 2 | W | 2 | Terry FAHEY | ||||
| Michael SPEECHLEY | 15 | C | 3 | Ron GITEAU | ||||
| Greg BROWN | 4 | C | 4 | Allan McMAHON (c) | ||||
| Lance THOMPSON | 5 | W | 5 | Ian HAMILTON | ||||
| Trevor McCAFFERY | 6 | FE | 6 | Percy KNIGHT | ||||
| Ken WILSON (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Chris O'SULLIVAN | ||||
| Allen GEELAN | 8 | L | 8 | Ashley GILBERT | ||||
| Mal GRAHAM | 9 | 2R | 9 | Paul ELLIOTT | ||||
| Chris DOYLE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Grant ELLIS | ||||
| Geoff COBURN | 11 | FR | 11 | David GRANT | ||||
| Mark BUGDEN | 12 | HK | 12 | Jay HOFFMAN | ||||
| Gary WEBSTER | 13 | FR | 13 | John McLEOD | ||||
| B | 19 | Sam BACKO | ||||||
| Brian MOORE | HC | Don FURNER | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 25 vs. Penrith
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Ray Downie (wing), Craig Ellis (second row), Brian Cummins (lock)
- In:
- Trevor McCaffery (five-eighth), Ken Wilson (halfback), Geoff Coburn (front row)
- Changes:
- Allen Geelan (centre to lock), Lance Thompson (five-eighth to wing), Greg Brown (halfback to centre), Chris Doyle (front row to second row)
Canberra
- Previous Game:
- Round 25 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Steve O'Callaghan (fullback), Steve Keir (bench)
- In:
- Ian Hamilton (wing)
- Changes:
- Ray Blacklock (wing to fullback)
Match Notes
Newspaper tackle counts show no replacements in this game however the Canberra Times states Sam Backo replaced John McLeod and he can be seen in video highlights in jersey #19.
Also video shows Newtown replacement #17 but he can't be positively identified.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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