Round 1
Parramatta Eels 33 def. Newtown Jets 9
| 1981 NSWRFL Round 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4471 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 29th March, 1981 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kevin Roberts | |||||||
| Venue | Cumberland (Parramatta) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,928 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 17 | – | 9 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 7 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 12 | |||||
| Parramatta | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Brett KENNY | 2 | T | Phil SIGSWORTH | |||||
| Steve EDGE | ||||||||
| Ray PRICE | ||||||||
| Peter STERLING | ||||||||
| Peter WYNN | ||||||||
| Tony MELROSE | 7/8 | G | 3/3 | Ken WILSON | ||||
| Tony MELROSE | FG | |||||||
| BIN5 | Barry JENSEN | |||||||
| Parramatta | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Phil MANN | 1 | FB | 1 | Phil SIGSWORTH | ||||
| Neville GLOVER | 2 | W | 2 | John FERGUSON | ||||
| Brett KENNY | 3 | C | 3 | Brian HETHERINGTON | ||||
| Tony MELROSE | 4 | C | 4 | Shane McKELLAR | ||||
| Graeme ATKINS | 5 | W | 5 | Ray BLACKLOCK | ||||
| Steve ELLA | 6 | FE | 6 | Ken WILSON | ||||
| Peter STERLING | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) | ||||
| Ray PRICE | 8 | L | 8 | Mick PITMAN | ||||
| Peter WYNN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Phil GOULD | ||||
| John BEECHER | 10 | 2R | 10 | Jim WALTERS | ||||
| Bob O'REILLY | 11 | FR | 11 | Craig ELLIS | ||||
| Steve EDGE (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Barry JENSEN | ||||
| Ron HILDITCH | 13 | FR | 13 | Steve BOWDEN | ||||
| Paul TAYLOR | 14 | B | 16 | Graeme O'GRADY | ||||
| Brett SCOTT | 15 | B | ||||||
| Kevin WEBB | 16 | B | ||||||
| Jack GIBSON | HC | Warren RYAN | ||||||
Team Info
Parramatta
- Previous Game:
- 1981 Tooth Cup - Round 1 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Neil Hunt (fullback), John Muggleton (wing), Kevin Stevens (second row), Steve Sharp (second row), Steve McKenzie (bench), Geoff Coburn (bench), Warren McDonnell (bench)
- In:
- Phil Mann (fullback), Graeme Atkins (wing), John Beecher (second row), Peter Wynn (second row), Ray Price (lock), Kevin Webb (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Ella (centre to five-eighth), Tony Melrose (five-eighth to centre), Paul Taylor (lock to bench)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- 1981 Craven Mild Cup - Round 3 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Mick Ryan (centre), Paul Morris (five-eighth), Geoff Bugden (front row), Steve Blyth (second row)
- In:
- Shane McKellar (centre), Ken Wilson (five-eighth), Craig Ellis (front row)
- Changes:
- Brian Hetherington (wing to centre), Ray Blacklock (centre to wing), Jim Walters (bench to second row)
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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