Round 8
Newtown 16 lost to Balmain Tigers 21
| 1972 NSWRFL Round 8 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13060 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 7th May, 1972 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Richie Humphreys | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,010 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 1 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 15 | – | 12 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Tom MELVILLE | 2 | T | 2 | Geoff STARLING | ||||
| John BRADSTOCK | Glen CAPELIN | |||||||
| Gary SULLIVAN | Garry LEO | |||||||
| John BONHAM | 2 | G | 4 | Dennis PRESTON | ||||
| FG | Russell WORTH | |||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| John FLOYD | 1 | FB | 1 | Michael ROSS | ||||
| Lionel WILLIAMSON (c) | 2 | W | 2 | Dennis PRESTON | ||||
| Ron FOGARTY | 3 | C | 3 | Trevor RYAN | ||||
| Brian MOORE | 4 | C | 4 | Geoff STARLING | ||||
| John BRADSTOCK | 5 | W | 5 | Glen CAPELIN | ||||
| Des O'CONNOR | 6 | FE | 6 | Tim MURPHY | ||||
| John BONHAM | 7 | HB | 7 | Russell WORTH | ||||
| Neil PRINGLE | 8 | L | 8 | Bob BOLIN | ||||
| Paul DAWSON | 9 | 2R | 21 | Daryl PALMER | ||||
| Gary SULLIVAN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Greg FRYER | ||||
| Oscar DANIELSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Terry CROSS | ||||
| Bill COVERDALE | 12 | HK | 12 | Dick JEFFERY | ||||
| Tom MELVILLE | 13 | FR | 13 | Garry LEO (c) | ||||
| Harry BATH | HC | Leo NOSWORTHY | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Wayne Pinder (fullback), Doug Kemister (bench)
- In:
- Brian Moore (centre)
- Changes:
- John Floyd (centre to fullback)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Joe Walsh (second row), Paul Cross (bench)
- In:
- Daryl Palmer (second row)
Match Notes
Joe Walsh dropped out of the Balmain team on Thursday and was replaced by Daryl Palmer.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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