Round 17
Balmain Tigers 19 lost to Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 22
| 1981 NSWRFL Round 17 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4565 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th July, 1981 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Barry Goldsworthy | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,282 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 12 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 7 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 12 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | Cronulla | ||||||
| Wayne WIGHAM | 2 | T | 2 | Mick MULLANE JNR | ||||
| Percy KNIGHT | Chris GARDNER | |||||||
| Steve ROGERS | ||||||||
| Wayne MIRANDA | 5/5 | G | 5/6 | Steve ROGERS | ||||
| Balmain | Teams | Cronulla | ||||||
| Wayne MIRANDA | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick MULLANE JNR | ||||
| Mark LAWSON | 2 | W | 2 | John JARVIE | ||||
| Olsen FILIPAINA | 3 | C | 3 | John BERNE | ||||
| Wayne WIGHAM | 4 | C | 4 | Chris GARDNER | ||||
| Larry COROWA | 5 | W | 5 | Rick BOURKE | ||||
| Percy KNIGHT | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian FORREST | ||||
| Wayne INNES | 7 | HB | 7 | Perry HADDOCK | ||||
| Neil PRINGLE | 8 | L | 8 | Steve ROGERS (c) | ||||
| Ron PILON | 9 | 2R | 9 | Rex WILLIAMS | ||||
| Gary WEBSTER | 10 | 2R | 10 | David HATCH | ||||
| Kerry HEMSLEY | 11 | FR | 11 | Dane SORENSEN | ||||
| Neil WHITTAKER (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Rowland BECKETT | ||||
| Rod MORRIS | 13 | FR | 13 | Paul KHAN | ||||
| Ian THOMSON | 14 | B | 14 | Mark WAKEFIELD | ||||
| B | 15 | Peter McNAMARA | ||||||
| B | 16 | Mark HUMPHRIES | ||||||
| Frank STANTON | HC | Greg PIERCE | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 16 vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Wayne Pearce (lock), John Davidson (bench)
- In:
- Gary Webster (second row), Ian Thomson (bench)
- Changes:
- Neil Pringle (second row to lock)
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- 1981 Tooth Cup - Semi Final vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 18 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Dave Chamberlin (bench), David Laming (bench), Kurt Sorensen (bench)
- In:
- Peter McNamara (bench), Mark Humphries (bench)
Match Notes
Percy Knight was Cited and Charged with Making a Late and Vicious Head-High Tackle on a Player without the Ball. The player he hit was Cronulla Five-Eigth Ian Forrest.Knight was Suspended 8 Weeks. - Paul Carter
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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