NSWRFL 1973

Round 1

Western Suburbs Magpies 6 lost to North Sydney Bears 23

NSWRFL 1973
Round 1
Western Suburbs
Magpies
6
23 North Sydney
Bears
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13154
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 25th March, 1973
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Don MacDonald
Venue Lidcombe (Sydney)
Crowd 4,961
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 16
Scrums 6 11
Penalties 14 7
Western Suburbs Scoresheet North Sydney
    T Dave COOPER
      Terry DOUGLAS
      Mal McLACHLAN
 
Tony FORD 3 G 7/8 Barry GLASGOW
Western Suburbs Teams North Sydney
Tony FORD 1 FB 1 Barry GLASGOW
Robbie PARKER 2 W 2 George VARELA
Stephen KNIGHT 3 C 3 Mal McLACHLAN
John HEYWARD 4 C 4 Terry DOUGLAS
Russell MULLINS 5 W 5 George AMBRUM
 
Neville SINCLAIR 6 FE 19 Keith OUTTEN
Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) 7 HB 7 Gary PRETTI
 
Ted WALTON 8 L 8 Bruce WALKER
John BAKER 9 2R 9 Dave COOPER
Barry BRYANT 10 2R 10 Eddie HEATLEY
Jim MURPHY 11 FR 11 Brian ANDERSON
Shayne DAY 12 HK 12 Ross WARNER (c)
Brian ISBESTER 13 FR 13 Steve WINTER
 
Greg ROSE 23 B    
Nick MOROKO 24 B    
 
Don PARISH   HC   Noel KELLY
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Parramatta
Out:
Allan Ashmore (wing), Reg Hatton (wing), Jim Cody (front row), John Sheridan (second row)
In:
Tony Ford (fullback), Neville Sinclair (five-eighth), Brian Isbester (front row), Barry Bryant (second row), Greg Rose (bench), Nick Moroko (bench)
Changes:
Russell Mullins (fullback to wing), Robbie Parker (centre to wing), John Heyward (five-eighth to centre)

North Sydney

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. Souths
Next Game:
Round 2 vs. Balmain
Out:
Tim Pickup (five-eighth), Johnny Fairns (bench)
In:
Keith Outten (five-eighth)

Match Notes

Tim Pickup withdrew from the Norths team on Friday with a hamstring injury and was replaced by Keith Outten.

Wests replaced Ted Walton with a back injury & John Baker an elbow injury at halftime they were replaced by Greg Rose & Nick Moroko, Jim Murphy was carried from the field in the 2nd half with a suspected fractured jaw he could not be replaced and West played the last 20 mins with 12 men.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Rugby League Tables