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1968 Interstate Series Series

Game 4

Queensland Firsts 11 lost to New South Wales Firsts 29

1968 Interstate Series
Game 4

Queensland Firsts
11
29
New South Wales Firsts
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17445
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 29th June, 1968
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeCol Pearce (Sydney)
VenueLang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd16,153
Match Stats
Halftime Score815
Scrums811
Penalties179
QLD FirstsScoresheetNSW Firsts
Ron CHAPMANT2Bob FULTON
   Arthur BEETSON
   Kevin JUNEE
   Dick THORNETT
 
Peter LOBEGEIGER4/7G6Eric SIMMS
 
  FGEric SIMMS
QLD FirstsTeamsNSW Firsts
Peter LOBEGEIGER1FB1Eric SIMMS
[South Sydney]
Bruce COLES2W2Johnny RHODES
[Canterbury]
John McDONALD (c)3C3Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
Barry DOWLING4C4Ron SADDLER
[Eastern Suburbs]
Ron CHAPMAN5W5George RUEBNER
[Balmain]
 
Eric GELLING6FE6Bob FULTON
[Manly]
Col REYNOLDS7HB7Kevin JUNEE
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Col WEISS8L8John RAPER (c)
[St George]
Geoff CONNELL92R9Dick THORNETT
[Parramatta]
Ian MASSIE102R10Elton RASMUSSEN
[St George]
Dennis MANTEIT11FR11Arthur BEETSON
[Balmain]
Brian FITZSIMMONS12HK12Fred JONES
[Manly]
Peter HALL13FR13John WITTENBERG
[St George]
 
Gary PEARSON15B  
 
Des CROW HC Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
1968 Interstate Series - Game 3 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
1969 Interstate Series - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Kevin Martin (wing), Barry Gills (centre)
In:
Ron Chapman (wing), Dennis Manteit (front row)
Changes:
Gary Pearson (front row to bench), Barry Dowling (bench to centre)

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
1968 Interstate Series - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
1969 Interstate Series - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Don Pascoe (wing), Brian James (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Allan Thomson (second row), Allan Fitzgibbon (lock)
In:
Eric Simms (fullback), Ron Saddler (centre), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Kevin Junee (halfback), John Raper (lock)
Changes:
Graeme Langlands (fullback to centre), Johnny Rhodes (centre to wing), George Ruebner (centre to wing), Elton Rasmussen (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Jeff Marshall, Barry Dowling & Mick Retchless were non-playing reserves for Qld.

Tony Branson & Allan Thomson were non-playing reserves for NSW.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash