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City vs Country (Origin) 1988

NSW City Origin 20 def. NSW Country Origin 18

City vs Country (Origin) 1988
Annual

NSW City Origin
20
18
NSW Country Origin
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17257
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 11th May, 1988
Kick Off 7:30pm (local time)
Referee Eddie Ward
Venue SFS (Sydney)
Crowd 11,965
Official Player of the Match David Trewhella
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 16
Scrums 8 9
Penalties 5 12
NSW City Scoresheet NSW Country
Terry LAMB 2 T John FERGUSON
Jonathan DOCKING      
Michael O'CONNOR      
 
Michael O'CONNOR 2/4 G 7/7 John DORAHY
 
    BIN Peter KELLY
NSW City Teams NSW Country
Jonathan DOCKING
[Cronulla]
1 FB 1 John DORAHY
[North Sydney]
Phil BLAKE
[South Sydney]
2 W 2 John FERGUSON
[Canberra]
Michael O'CONNOR
[Manly]
3 C 3 Laurie DALEY
[Canberra]
Mark McGAW
[Cronulla]
4 C 4 Andrew FARRAR
[Canterbury/Bramley]
Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
[Cronulla]
5 W 5 Brian JOHNSTON
[St George]
 
Cliff LYONS
[Manly]
6 FE 6 Chris O'SULLIVAN
[Canberra]
Des HASLER
[Manly]
7 HB 7 Peter STERLING (c)
[Parramatta]
 
Terry LAMB
[Canterbury]
8 L 8 David TREWHELLA
[Eastern Suburbs]
Wayne PEARCE (c)
[Balmain]
9 2R 9 Les DAVIDSON
[South Sydney]
Steve FOLKES
[Canterbury]
10 2R 10 Paul DUNN
[Canterbury]
Peter TUNKS
[Canterbury/Leeds]
11 FR 11 Steve ROACH
[Balmain]
Ben ELIAS
[Balmain]
12 HK 12 Royce SIMMONS
[Penrith]
Ian ROBERTS
[South Sydney]
13 FR 13 Peter KELLY
[Penrith]
 
Greg ALEXANDER
[Penrith]
14 B 14 Paul UPFIELD
[Illawarra]
Phil DALEY
[Manly]
15 B 15 Ashley GILBERT
[Canberra]
 
John PEARD   HC   Warren RYAN
   
 

Team Info

NSW City Origin

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1987 - Game 3 vs. NSW Country
Next Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1989 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country
Out:
Brett Kenny (centre), Eric Grothe (wing), Pat Jarvis (front row), Paul Sironen (second row), Paul Langmack (lock)
In:
Phil Blake (wing), Andrew Ettingshausen (wing), Cliff Lyons (five-eighth), Ian Roberts (front row), Greg Alexander (bench), Phil Daley (bench)
Changes:
Michael O'Connor (wing to centre), Terry Lamb (five-eighth to lock), Steve Folkes (bench to second row)

NSW Country Origin

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1987 - Game 3 vs. NSW City
Next Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1989 - Game 2 vs. NSW City
Out:
Garry Jack (fullback), John Allanson (wing), Chris Mortimer (centre), Mark Laurie (five-eighth), David Boyle (front row), Mal Cochrane (hooker), Noel Cleal (second row), Ron Gibbs (lock)
In:
John Dorahy (fullback), John Ferguson (wing), Laurie Daley (centre), Chris O'Sullivan (five-eighth), Royce Simmons (hooker), Steve Roach (front row), Paul Dunn (second row), David Trewhella (lock), Paul Upfield (bench), Ashley Gilbert (bench)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash