Wills Cup 1976

Game 2

South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. Eastern Suburbs Roosters

Wills Cup 1976
Game 2

South Sydney
Rabbitohs

–

Eastern Suburbs
Roosters

Match URL

www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/63933

Status

Cancelled with no result recorded

Date

Saturday, 28th February, 1976

Referee

Venue

Redfern (Sydney)

HC

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:: Wills Cup 1976 - Game 1 vs. Penrith
Next Game:: Wills Cup 1976 - Round 3 vs. Newtown
Out:: Greg Purcell (fullback), Terry Fahey (wing), Bernie Lowther (centre), Jeff Withers (centre), Steve Little (wing), Andrew Donnelly (five-eighth), Brian Smith (halfback), John O'Neill (front row), George Piggins (hooker), Herbie Timms (front row), David Grant (second row), Gary Stevens (second row), Paul Sait (lock), Gary Souter (bench), Paul Peachey (bench), Bill Annabel (bench), Ken Stewart (bench)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:: Wills Cup 1976 - Game 1 vs. Manly
Next Game:: Wills Cup 1976 - Round 3 vs. St George
Out:: Ian Schubert (fullback), Bruce Pickett (wing), John Brass (centre), Mark Harris (centre), Bill Mullins (wing), Kevin Stevens (five-eighth), Johnny Mayes (halfback), Ian Mackay (front row), Grant Hedger (hooker), Ken Jones (front row), Barry Reilly (second row), Arthur Beetson (second row), Ron Coote (lock), Peter Fitzgerald (bench), Robert Laurie (bench), Greg Townsend (bench), John Rheinberger (bench)

Match Notes

Game was scheduled to be played at 8:30pm Sat 28 Feb at Redfern Oval but was postponed due to bad weather to be played on Tue 2 Mar but was again postponed to Wed 3 Mar and then postponed again due to the weather.

It was finally scheduled for Tue 9 Mar with the other postponed game from round 1 if the result was to have a bearing on the final but after the 3rd round games the game was finally cancelled and never played.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Wills Cup 1976

Contributions: Greg Fiveash