Round 3
Western Suburbs Magpies 7 lost to Eastern Suburbs Roosters 23
| 1972 NSWRFL Round 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13028 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 8th April, 1972 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Gary Bennett | |||||||
| Venue | Lidcombe (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,454 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 5 | – | 16 | |||||
| Penalties | 11 | – | 14 | |||||
| Western Suburbs | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Stephen KNIGHT | T | 3 | Laurie FREIER | |||||
| Peter FLANDERS | ||||||||
| Bill MULLINS | ||||||||
| Tony FORD | 2 | G | 4/11 | Allan McKEAN | ||||
| Western Suburbs | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Tony FORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McKEAN | ||||
| Don ROGERS | 2 | W | 2 | Peter FLANDERS | ||||
| Stephen KNIGHT | 3 | C | 3 | Harry CAMERON | ||||
| John ELFORD | 4 | C | 4 | Mark HARRIS | ||||
| Russell MULLINS | 5 | W | 5 | Bill MULLINS | ||||
| Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | John BALLESTY | ||||
| Brian WINNEY | 7 | HB | 7 | Johnny MAYES | ||||
| John BAKER | 8 | L | 8 | Ron COOTE (c) | ||||
| Barry BRYANT | 9 | 2R | 9 | Laurie FREIER | ||||
| Russell JOHNSTONE | 24 | 2R | 10 | Dick THORNETT | ||||
| John O'BRYAN | 11 | FR | 11 | John ARMSTRONG | ||||
| Ken STONESTREET | 12 | HK | 12 | Peter MOSCATT | ||||
| John WALKER | 13 | FR | 13 | Jim MORGAN | ||||
| John SHERIDAN | 22 | B | 21 | John QUAYLE | ||||
| Don PARISH | HC | Don FURNER | ||||||
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- John Heyward (five-eighth), Olaf Prattl (second row)
- In:
- Russell Johnstone (second row), John Baker (lock)
- Changes:
- Tom Raudonikis (halfback to five-eighth), John Sheridan (second row to bench), Barry Bryant (lock to second row), Brian Winney (bench to halfback)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Mick Alchin (wing), Arthur Beetson (front row), Jim Porter (bench), John Brass (bench)
- In:
- Peter Flanders (wing), Dick Thornett (second row), John Quayle (bench)
- Changes:
- John Armstrong (second row to front row)
Match Notes
Olaf Prattl still suffering from an injured hamstring was replaced in the Wests team by Russell Johnstone at Thursday training.
John Sheridan replaced Russell Johnstone in the 2nd half due to an injured knee.
Ron Coote left the field 10 mins into the 2nd half with a suspected broken wrist he was replaced by John Quayle.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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