Round 6
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 15 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 16
| 1973 NSWRFL Round 6 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13182 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 25th April, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 17,992 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 9 | |||||
| Scrums | 6 | – | 7 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 11 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | T | Noel MURRAY | |||||
| Ron COOTE | ||||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 3 | G | 6/7 | Ross BIRRELL | ||||
| FG | Bob McCARTHY | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 1 | FB | 35 | John KAY | ||||
| Jim PORTER | 2 | W | 2 | Tom MOONEY | ||||
| John BRASS | 3 | C | 3 | Keith EDWARDS | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 4 | C | 4 | Ross BIRRELL | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 5 | W | 5 | Frank CURRY JNR | ||||
| John BALLESTY | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD | ||||
| Russell WORTH | 20 | HB | 15 | Noel MURRAY | ||||
| Ron COOTE (c) | 8 | L | 8 | Rod URQUHART | ||||
| Laurie FREIER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Gary STEVENS | ||||
| John ARMSTRONG | 10 | 2R | 22 | Herbie TIMMS | ||||
| Arthur BEETSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Elwyn WALTERS | ||||
| Peter MOSCATT | 12 | HK | 12 | George PIGGINS | ||||
| Ian MACKAY | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob McCARTHY (c) | ||||
| Terry STEVENS | 19 | B | ||||||
| Tony PASKINS | HC | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Kevin Junee (halfback), Pat Kelly (second row), Les Hayes (bench)
- In:
- Russell Worth (halfback), John Armstrong (second row), Terry Stevens (bench)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Bob Grant (halfback), Paul Sait (second row), Jeff Withers (bench)
- In:
- Noel Murray (halfback)
- Changes:
- Herbie Timms (bench to second row)
Match Notes
Kevin Junee dropped out of the Easts team on the morning of the game with a leg injury and was replaced by Russell Worth.
John Ballesty injured a hamstring in the 1st half and was replaced at halftime by Terry Stevens.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron
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