NSWRFL 1973

Round 21

South Sydney Rabbitohs 5 lost to St George Dragons 14

NSWRFL 1973
Round 21
South Sydney
Rabbitohs
5
14 St George
Dragons
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13275
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 12th August, 1973
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Keith Holman (Melbourne)
Venue Redfern (Sydney)
Crowd 16,204
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 7
Scrums 7 9
Penalties 13 6
South Sydney Scoresheet St George
Jeff WILLIAMS T 2 Rod REDDY
 
Ross BIRRELL 1/3 G 3 Graeme LANGLANDS
Claude WILLIAMS 0/3      
 
    FG 2 Billy SMITH
South Sydney Teams St George
Ross BIRRELL 1 FB 1 Graeme LANGLANDS (c)
Jeff WILLIAMS 16 W 2 Paul MILLS
Claude WILLIAMS 33 C 3 Gary PETHYBRIDGE
Jeff WITHERS 4 C 4 Roy FERGUSON
Steve KOSTA 5 W 5 John CHAPMAN
 
Denis PITTARD 6 FE 6 John PEARD
Bob GRANT 7 HB 7 Billy SMITH
 
Rod URQUHART 8 L 8 Lindsay DRAKE
Paul SAIT 10 2R 9 Graeme SAMS
Bob McCARTHY (c) 13 2R 10 Rod REDDY
Jim HALL 11 FR 11 Harry EDEN
Elwyn WALTERS 12 HK 12 Col RASMUSSEN
Herbie TIMMS 9 FR 13 Peter FITZGERALD
 
Bob McMILLAN 37 B 14 Ken BATTY
John KEARNS 59 B    
 
Clive CHURCHILL   HC   Graeme LANGLANDS
   
 

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Balmain
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Tom Moylan (wing), Tom Mooney (centre)
In:
Jeff Williams (wing), Claude Williams (centre), Bob McCarthy (second row), Bob McMillan (bench)
Changes:
John Kearns (second row to bench)

St George

Previous Game:
Round 20 vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 22 vs. Western Suburbs
Out:
Ted Goodwin (centre), Brian Norton (front row), Geoff Carr (bench)
In:
Gary Pethybridge (centre), Peter Fitzgerald (front row), Ken Batty (bench)

Match Notes

South lost Tom Mooney with the mumps & John Kay with a hip injury on Friday night they were replaced by Jeff Williams & Claude Williams.

St.George lost Brian Norton on Sunday morning when he was forced to withdraw with a shoulder injury he was replaced by Peter Fitzgerald.

Bob McMillian replaced Bob Grant who had dislocated a shoulder in the 2nd half, John Kearns replaced Paul Sait due to a wrist injury.

Ken Batty replaced Billy Smith with a back injury after 70 mins John Peard moved to halfback.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables