Round 18
Results
Balmain 22
(K. Barnes, R. Clifford, F. Drake, G. Hawkey tries; K. Barnes 5 goals) defeated Canterbury 8 (J. Russell, M. Vaughan tries; B. Petley goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 8-5. Referee: Cliff Brown. Crowd: 5,660.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Balmain 8-5. Referee: Cliff Brown. Crowd: 5,660.
Manly 7
(R. Mossop try; R. Willey 2 goals) defeated North Sydney 2 (B. Carlson goal) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 5-2. Referee: Ray O'Donnell. Crowd: 6,362.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 5-2. Referee: Ray O'Donnell. Crowd: 6,362.
St George 40
(B. Messiter 3, J. Fifield 2, N. Provan 2, H. Bath, P. Carroll, B. Clay tries; H. Bath 5 goals) defeated South Sydney 4 (B. Purcell 2 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 22-4. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 16,216.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: St George 22-4. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 16,216.
Newtown 14
(J. Richards, B. Whitton tries; R. Selem 4 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 11 (K. O'Shea 2, P. Dimond tries; D. Russell goal) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 9-6. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 7,214.
Date: Sat, 16th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 9-6. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 7,214.
Eastern Suburbs 38
(B. Allsop 4, D. Tosh 2, R. Mudge, K. Van Heekeren tries; B. O'Connell 7 goals) defeated Parramatta 7 (R. Preston try; K. Stubbs 2 goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 17th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-5. Referee: Dudley Nicholson. Crowd: 8,448.
Date: Sun, 17th August. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 10-5. Referee: Dudley Nicholson. Crowd: 8,448.
Eastern Suburbs:
Paskins (C), Allsop, Van Heekeren, Millington, Tosh; O'Connell, Cameron; Fearnley, Ashcroft, Brenning, Mudge, Gibson, McDonagh.