Game 1
Southern Zone (NZ) 12 def. New South Wales Country Firsts 10
| 1968 NSW Country Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/103042 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 1st May, 1968 | |||||||
| Referee | Earle Pilcher | |||||||
| Venue | Christchurch (Christchurch) | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 8 | |||||
| Scrums | 28 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 18 | – | 10 | |||||
| Southern Zone (NZ) | Scoresheet | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Maurice BRERETON | 2 | T | 2 | Keith BROAD | ||||
| Bruce MANN | 3/8 | G | 2/5 | Peter INSKIP | ||||
| 0/2 | Jim BONUS | |||||||
| Southern Zone (NZ) | Teams | NSW Country Firsts | ||||||
| Bruce MANN | 1 | FB | 1 | Peter INSKIP | ||||
| J TOKI | 2 | W | 2 | Dave GRIMMOND | ||||
| Spencer DUNN | 3 | C | 3 | William BISCHOFF JNR (c) | ||||
| B WILLIAMS | 4 | C | 4 | Jim BONUS | ||||
| Maurice BRERETON | 5 | W | 5 | Ian KENNEDY | ||||
| Jim BOND (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Alan POWELL | ||||
| S CLARKE | 7 | HB | 7 | Les HUTCHINGS | ||||
| Bill NOONAN | 8 | FR | 8 | Pat KELLY | ||||
| C O'NEILL | 9 | HK | 9 | Bert ELFORD | ||||
| Neil BERI | 10 | FR | 10 | Ron CROWE | ||||
| John HIBBS | 11 | 2R | 11 | John HOBBY | ||||
| Angus THOMPSON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| Ron FARRELL | 13 | L | 13 | Keith BROAD | ||||
| B | 14 | Graeme ATHERTON | ||||||
| B | 15 | Terry PANNOWITZ | ||||||
| Ken MOUNTFORD | HC | Brian CARLSON | ||||||
Team Info
Southern Zone (NZ)
- Previous Game:
- 1967 QLD Tour - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- William Harrison (fullback), G Scully (wing), Leo Brown (centre), Robin Strong (centre), Gary Woollard (five-eighth), R IRVINE (halfback), Kevin Dixon (second row), Garry Smith (second row), A Dennehy (lock)
- In:
- Bruce Mann (fullback), J Toki (wing), B Williams (centre), Jim Bond (five-eighth), S Clarke (halfback), John Hibbs (second row), Angus Thompson (second row)
- Changes:
- Spencer Dunn (bench to centre), Ron Farrell (bench to lock)
New South Wales Country Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1967 NSW City vs Country Firsts - Game 2 vs. NSW City Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1968 NSW Country Tour - Game 2 vs. Northern Zone (NZ)
- Out:
- Gary Collins (fullback), Gary Dobrich (wing), John Cootes (centre), Bob Hensby (centre), Dan Shearer (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), Bob Thomas (halfback), John Armstrong (front row), Allan Buman (hooker), Brian Norton (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Ron Munro (bench), Paul Hassab (bench)
- In:
- Peter Inskip (fullback), Dave Grimmond (wing), William Bischoff Jnr (centre), Jim Bonus (centre), Ian Kennedy (wing), Alan Powell (five-eighth), Les Hutchings (halfback), Pat Kelly (front row), Bert Elford (hooker), Ron Crowe (front row), John Hobby (second row), Keith Broad (lock), Graeme Atherton (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Pannowitz (lock to bench)
Match Notes
B Sweetnam & Jim White were non-playing reserves for Southern Zone.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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