Round 5
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 44 def. Newtown Jets 5
| 1977 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13734 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 17th April, 1977 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | John Gocher | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,341 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 26 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 6 | |||||
| Penalties | 7 | – | 10 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 2 | T | John FLOYD | |||||
| Johnny MAYES | 2 | |||||||
| Bill MULLINS | 2 | |||||||
| Ron COOTE | ||||||||
| Bob FULTON | ||||||||
| Mark HARRIS | ||||||||
| Kevin STEVENS | ||||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 5/8 | G | 1/2 | Brian PLUMMER | ||||
| Eric FERGUSON | 2/2 | |||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 1 | FB | 1 | John FLOYD | ||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | 2 | W | 2 | Les COOLEY | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 3 | C | 3 | Manfred MOORE | ||||
| Bob FULTON | 4 | C | 4 | Ron PILON | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 5 | W | 5 | Brian PLUMMER | ||||
| Kevin STEVENS | 6 | FE | 6 | Mark O'BRIEN | ||||
| Johnny MAYES | 7 | HB | 7 | Phil YOUNG | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Col MURPHY | ||||
| Arthur BEETSON (c) | 11 | 2R | 9 | Chris DAWSON | ||||
| Des O'REILLY | 14 | 2R | 10 | Bruce GIBBS | ||||
| Grant HEDGER | 10 | FR | 11 | Fred PAGANO | ||||
| Mal CONNOR | 12 | HK | 12 | Geoff EDWARDS | ||||
| Garry METCALFE | 13 | FR | 13 | Col CASEY (c) | ||||
| Eric FERGUSON | 16 | B | 14 | Terry ELFORD | ||||
| Robert LAURIE | 19 | B | 15 | Steve KOSTA | ||||
| Arthur BEETSON | HC | Paul BROUGHTON | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Bob Farrugia (halfback)
- In:
- Johnny Mayes (halfback), Eric Ferguson (bench), Robert Laurie (bench)
- Changes:
- Arthur Beetson (front row to second row), Grant Hedger (second row to front row)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Mark Wright (centre), Paul Dawson (bench), Bernie Burke (bench)
- In:
- Col Murphy (lock), Terry Elford (bench), Steve Kosta (bench)
- Changes:
- Manfred Moore (wing to centre), Les Cooley (centre to wing), Ron Pilon (lock to centre)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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