Round 7
South Sydney Rabbitohs 18 def. Penrith Panthers 17
| 1969 NSWRFL Round 7 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12645 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 11th May, 1969 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,178 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 10 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 11 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Penrith | ||||||
| Michael CLEARY | T | Bob BOLAND | ||||||
| Denis PITTARD | Laurie FAGAN | |||||||
| Ern GILLON | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 4/5 | G | 4 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| Eric SIMMS | 2 | FG | ||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Penrith | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Mike LEARY | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | W | 2 | Mal McMARTIN | ||||
| Bob HONAN | 3 | C | 6 | Ern GILLON | ||||
| Greg NORGARD | 4 | C | 4 | David APPLEBEE | ||||
| Brian JAMES | 5 | W | 5 | Bob LANDERS | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 21 | Ray STEELE | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Laurie FAGAN | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Maurie RAPER | ||||
| Bob MOSES | 9 | 2R | 9 | Wal CRUST | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron CLOTHIER | ||||
| Jim MORGAN | 26 | FR | 11 | Bob BROAD | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Ron WORKMAN | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob BOLAND (c) | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 19 | B | 20 | Wayne PECKHAM | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 25 | B | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Bob BOLAND | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. St George
- Out:
- John O'Neill (front row), Alan Scott (second row)
- In:
- Jim Morgan (front row), Bob Moses (second row), Ray Branighan (bench), Gary Stevens (bench)
Penrith
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Manly
- Out:
- John Moran (centre), Russell Johnstone (second row), Paul Gibson (bench)
- In:
- Ern Gillon (centre), Ron Clothier (second row), Wayne Peckham (bench)
Match Notes
John O'Neill pulled out of the Souths team following Saturday's City v Country game and was replaced by Jim Morgan.
Mike Cleary & Bob McCarthy who were backing up from the City V Country game did not return for the 2nd half both with leg injuries and were replaced by Ray Branighan & Gary Stevens. Stevens dislocated an elbow after 17 mins of the 2nd half and retired.
Grahame Moran withdrew from the Penrith team and was replaced by Ray Steele with Gillon moving to centre and Steele at 5/8.
Laurie Fagan did not return for the 2nd half and was replaced by Peckham.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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