Round 5
Newtown 7 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 6
| 1971 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12904 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 25th April, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Les Samuelson | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,953 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 10 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 10 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Barry BRIGGS | T | |||||||
| John BONHAM | 2 | G | 3 | Tony FORD | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Alan MADDALENA | 5 | FB | 1 | Tony FORD | ||||
| Lionel WILLIAMSON | 2 | W | 2 | Don ROGERS | ||||
| Barry WOOD | 3 | C | 3 | John ELFORD | ||||
| Brian MOORE (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Tim MURPHY | ||||
| Danny GOUGH | 15 | W | 5 | Dick TIMBS | ||||
| Des O'CONNOR | 6 | FE | 6 | Tom RAUDONIKIS | ||||
| John BONHAM | 7 | HB | 7 | John MAXWELL | ||||
| Bob CARNEGIE | 8 | L | 8 | Rod SMITH | ||||
| Barry BRIGGS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Barry BRYANT | ||||
| Greg BANDIERA | 10 | 2R | 10 | John BAKER | ||||
| Col CASEY | 11 | FR | 11 | Jim CODY (c) | ||||
| Mark ROBERTSON | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken STONESTREET | ||||
| Charlie RENILSON | 13 | FR | 13 | George SKEERS | ||||
| Ron FOGARTY | 16 | B | 17 | Roy FERGUSON | ||||
| Oscar DANIELSON | 24 | B | ||||||
| Harry BATH | HC | Ron WATSON | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Dave Barsley (fullback), Graham Tucker (hooker), Doug Coleman (bench)
- In:
- Lionel Williamson (wing), Mark Robertson (hooker), Ron Fogarty (bench), Oscar Danielson (bench)
- Changes:
- Alan Maddalena (wing to fullback)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Bill Hansen (front row), Wayne Merry (bench), Kevin Timbs (bench)
- In:
- Tom Raudonikis (five-eighth), Jim Cody (front row)
- Changes:
- Roy Ferguson (centre to bench), Dick Timbs (centre to wing), John Elford (wing to centre), Tim Murphy (five-eighth to centre)
Match Notes
Dave Barsley dropped out of the Newtown team midweek with a burst blood vessel with Alan Maddalena moving to fullback and Danny Gough coming onto the wing.
Tim Murphy injured a shoulder in the 1st half and was replaced by Roy Ferguson at halftime.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron
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