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1971 NSWRFL

Round 7

Eastern Suburbs Roosters 16 def. North Sydney Bears 14

1971 NSWRFL
Round 7
Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
16
14North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12918
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 9th May, 1971
Kick Off2:30pm (local time)
RefereeLaurie Bruyeres
VenueSports Ground (Sydney)
Crowd7,331
Match Stats
Halftime Score99
Scrums611
Penalties1810
Eastern SuburbsScoresheetNorth Sydney
Mark HARRISTOwen O'DONNELL
Barry REILLY Bruce WALKER
 
Allan McKEAN5G4John BOOBY
Eastern SuburbsTeamsNorth Sydney
Allan McKEAN1FB1Laurie MORASCHI
Michael CLEARY2W2John BOOBY
John BALLESTY3C3Owen O'DONNELL
Mark HARRIS4C4Rex MURPHY
Bill MULLINS5W5George AMBRUM
 
John PEARD6FE6Phil FRANKS
Kevin JUNEE (c)7HB7Johnny FAIRNS
 
Barry REILLY8L8John McDONELL
Don COLQUHOUN222R9Bruce WALKER
Louis NEUMANN102R10Peter JACQUES
Arthur BEETSON11FR11Merv HICKS (c)
Kel BROWN12HK12Ross WARNER
Jim MORGAN13FR13Noel CAVANAGH
 
Jim PORTER18B  
 
Don FURNER HC Merv HICKS
   
 

Team Info

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 8 vs. Canterbury
Out:
John Brass (centre), Kevin Goldspink (second row)
In:
Jim Porter (bench)
Changes:
John Ballesty (five-eighth to centre), John Peard (bench to five-eighth), Don Colquhoun (bench to second row)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 6 vs. Penrith
Next Game:
Round 8 vs. Newtown
Out:
Graham Williams (halfback), Jim Mills (front row), Warren Evans (second row), Bob Doyle (bench)
In:
Phil Franks (five-eighth), Noel Cavanagh (front row), Merv Hicks (front row)
Changes:
Johnny Fairns (five-eighth to halfback), Peter Jacques (front row to second row)

Match Notes

Kevin Goldspink dropped out of the Easts team midweek with a hamstring problem and was replaced by Don Colquhoun.

Graham Williams pulled out on Saturday with a bruised foot and was replaced by Phil Franks at 5/8 and John Fairns moving to half.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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