Round 5
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 12 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 16
| 1969 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12635 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 27th April, 1969 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Phil McCarroll | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 26,135 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 10 | – | 15 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | T | Ray BRANIGHAN | |||||
| Bob McCARTHY | ||||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 3 | G | 3/6 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| FG | Bob GRANT | |||||||
| Eric SIMMS | ||||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | W | 2 | Michael CLEARY | ||||
| Les HAYES | 3 | C | 19 | Ray BRANIGHAN | ||||
| Ron SADDLER | 4 | C | 4 | Greg NORGARD | ||||
| Alan GILL | 5 | W | 5 | Brian JAMES | ||||
| John PEARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD | ||||
| Johnny MAYES | 7 | HB | 7 | Bob GRANT | ||||
| Barry REILLY | 8 | L | 8 | Ron COOTE | ||||
| Ken OWENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Paul SAIT | ||||
| Harry EDEN | 21 | 2R | 10 | Bob McCARTHY | ||||
| Geoff CHAMBERS (c) | 11 | FR | 11 | John O'NEILL | ||||
| Peter MOSCATT | 12 | HK | 12 | Elwyn WALTERS | ||||
| John WALKER | 13 | FR | 13 | John SATTLER (c) | ||||
| Louis NEUMANN | HC | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Penrith
- Out:
- Louis Neumann (second row), John Gray (bench), Graham Mayhew (bench)
- In:
- Harry Eden (second row)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Bob Honan (centre), Kerry Burke (centre), Bob Moses (second row)
- In:
- Ray Branighan (centre), Bob McCarthy (second row)
- Changes:
- Greg Norgard (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Bob Honan pulled out of the Souths team after a fitness test on Saturday morning due to torn leg muscle he was replaced by Ray Branighan.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann
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