Round 2
Newtown Jets 5 lost to Balmain Tigers 39
| 1978 NSWRFL Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13854 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 2nd April, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Greg Hartley (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,842 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 11 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 9 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| John RIBOT | T | 4 | Larry COROWA | |||||
| 2 | Neil PRINGLE | |||||||
| Warren BOLAND | ||||||||
| Les MARA | ||||||||
| Allan McMAHON | ||||||||
| Phil SIGSWORTH | G | 3 | Keith COOK | |||||
| 3 | Allan McMAHON | |||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Phil SIGSWORTH | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McMAHON | ||||
| Jeff HUNT | 2 | W | 2 | Mike FISH | ||||
| John RIBOT | 8 | C | 3 | Dennis BENDALL | ||||
| Brian HETHERINGTON | 4 | C | 4 | Wayne WIGHAM | ||||
| John FLOYD | 5 | W | 5 | Larry COROWA | ||||
| Mark O'BRIEN | 6 | FE | 6 | Les MARA | ||||
| Barry WOOD (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Peter NINNESS | ||||
| Ron PILON | 9 | L | 8 | Neil PRINGLE | ||||
| Ron FOGARTY | 24 | 2R | 9 | David GRANT | ||||
| Greg HOWARD | 10 | 2R | 10 | Trevor RYAN (c) | ||||
| Fred PAGANO | 11 | FR | 11 | Geoff NAYLOR | ||||
| Barry JENSEN | 12 | HK | 12 | Noel MAYBURY | ||||
| Steve BOWDEN | 13 | FR | 13 | Keith COOK | ||||
| Brian ROBERTSON | 14 | B | 14 | Warren BOLAND | ||||
| Paul BROUGHTON | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- 1978 AMCO Cup - Round 2 vs. Past Christian Bros
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Steve Kosta (centre), Jim Walters (bench), Col Casey (bench), Genaro Panzarino (bench)
- In:
- Brian Robertson (bench)
- Changes:
- Ron Pilon (second row to lock), John Ribot (lock to centre), Ron Fogarty (bench to second row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Penrith
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Wayne Miranda (fullback), Dave Edwards (bench), Frank Marino (bench)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Warren Boland (bench)
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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