Round 3
Western Suburbs Magpies 18 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 9
| 1979 NSWRFL Round 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14002 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 8th April, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kevin Roberts | |||||||
| Venue | Lidcombe (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,025 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 13 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 10 | |||||
| Western Suburbs | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Les BOYD | 2 | T | Mal CONNOR | |||||
| John DORAHY | ||||||||
| Wayne SMITH | ||||||||
| John DORAHY | 3 | G | 3 | Ken WRIGHT | ||||
| Western Suburbs | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Don MOSELEY | 1 | FB | 1 | Ian SCHUBERT | ||||
| Wayne SMITH | 2 | W | 2 | Kerry BOUSTEAD | ||||
| Ron BRODRICK | 3 | C | 3 | Mark HARRIS | ||||
| John DORAHY | 4 | C | 4 | Ken WRIGHT | ||||
| Warren BOLAND | 5 | W | 5 | Terry MURPHY | ||||
| Graeme O'GRADY | 6 | FE | 6 | Bob FULTON (c) | ||||
| Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Kevin HASTINGS | ||||
| Les BOYD | 8 | L | 8 | Kevin STEVENS | ||||
| Bob COOPER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Des O'REILLY | ||||
| Ray BROWN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bob SHEENS | ||||
| John DONNELLY | 11 | FR | 11 | Garry METCALFE | ||||
| Jack JEFFRIES | 12 | HK | 14 | Mal CONNOR | ||||
| Bruce GIBBS | 13 | FR | 13 | Bob O'REILLY | ||||
| B | 15 | Paul JELFS | ||||||
| B | 16 | Kyle CONNOR | ||||||
| Roy MASTERS | HC | Bob FULTON | ||||||
Team Info
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Bill Cloughessy (front row), Brian Cook (bench)
- In:
- John Donnelly (front row)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Greg Owens (wing), Arthur Mountier (hooker), John Mackay (second row)
- In:
- Terry Murphy (wing), Des O'Reilly (second row), Kyle Connor (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul Jelfs (lock to bench), Mal Connor (bench to hooker), Kevin Stevens (bench to lock)
Match Notes
Bill Cloughessy was a late drop out with a shoulder injury and was replaced by John Donnelly.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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