Round 6
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 14 def. Penrith Panthers 11
| 1969 NSWRFL Round 6 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12640 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 4th May, 1969 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Ernie Cook | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,207 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 25 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Penrith | ||||||
| John BRASS | T | Russell JOHNSTONE | ||||||
| Bill MULLINS | ||||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 4 | G | 4/4 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Penrith | ||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Mike LEARY | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | W | 18 | Mal McMARTIN | ||||
| John BRASS | 3 | C | 2 | John MORAN | ||||
| Ron SADDLER | 4 | C | 4 | David APPLEBEE | ||||
| Les HAYES | 5 | W | 5 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| John PEARD | 6 | FE | 21 | Ray STEELE | ||||
| Johnny MAYES | 7 | HB | 7 | Laurie FAGAN | ||||
| Barry REILLY | 8 | L | 8 | Maurie RAPER | ||||
| Harry EDEN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Wal CRUST | ||||
| Louis NEUMANN (c) | 10 | 2R | 10 | Russell JOHNSTONE | ||||
| Geoff CHAMBERS | 11 | FR | 11 | Bob BROAD | ||||
| Peter MOSCATT | 12 | HK | 12 | Ron WORKMAN | ||||
| John WALKER | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob BOLAND (c) | ||||
| Bill SCHULTZ | 25 | B | 19 | Paul GIBSON | ||||
| Louis NEUMANN | HC | Bob BOLAND | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Alan Gill (wing), Ken Owens (second row)
- In:
- John Brass (centre), Louis Neumann (second row), Bill Schultz (bench)
- Changes:
- Les Hayes (centre to wing)
Penrith
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Grahame Moran (centre), Ern Gillon (five-eighth)
- In:
- Mal McMartin (wing), Ray Steele (five-eighth), Paul Gibson (bench)
- Changes:
- John Moran (wing to centre)
Match Notes
Penrith lost Grahame Moran and Ern Gillon due to injury before the game Mal McMartin came onto the wing with John Moran moving to the centres, Ray Steele replace Ern Gillon in the halves.
Peter Moscatt left the field just before halftime with a side strain replaced by Bill Schultz.
John Moran was replaced by Paul Gibson at halftime with a leg injury.
John Brass' first premiership match and he put in a man of the match performance and was later that night selected in the City sides as a reserve.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron
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