Round 5
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 22 def. St George Dragons 6
| 1978 NSWRFL Round 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13873 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 25th April, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:10pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Gary Cook | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 25,004 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 3 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 12 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | St George | ||||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | T | 2 | Mitch BRENNAN | |||||
| Kevin HASTINGS | ||||||||
| Arthur MOUNTIER | ||||||||
| Bob O'REILLY | ||||||||
| Bob FULTON | 5 | G | ||||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | St George | ||||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | 1 | FB | 1 | Ted GOODWIN | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 2 | W | 2 | Steve BUTLER | ||||
| Alan POWER | 3 | C | 3 | Graham QUINN | ||||
| Bob FULTON (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Robert FINCH | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 5 | W | 5 | Mitch BRENNAN | ||||
| Russell FAIRFAX | 6 | FE | 6 | Rod McGREGOR | ||||
| Kevin HASTINGS | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken KEARNEY | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Rod REDDY | ||||
| Barry REILLY | 9 | 2R | 9 | John JANSEN | ||||
| John MACKAY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Brad BUCHANAN | ||||
| Garry METCALFE | 11 | FR | 11 | Craig YOUNG | ||||
| Arthur MOUNTIER | 12 | HK | 12 | Steve EDGE (c) | ||||
| Bob O'REILLY | 13 | FR | 13 | Bruce STARKEY | ||||
| Kevin STEVENS | 14 | B | 14 | Mark SHULMAN | ||||
| Grant HEDGER | 15 | B | 15 | Robert STONE | ||||
| Arthur BEETSON | HC | Harry BATH | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Royce Ayliffe (front row), Arthur Beetson (second row), Bill Markou (bench)
- In:
- Russell Fairfax (five-eighth), Garry Metcalfe (front row), Grant Hedger (bench)
- Changes:
- Kevin Stevens (five-eighth to bench), Ron Coote (second row to lock), Barry Reilly (lock to second row), John Mackay (bench to second row)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Cronulla
- In:
- Mark Shulman (bench), Robert Stone (bench)
Match Notes
League-A-Thon
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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