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AMCO Cup 1978

Quarter Final

Summary of Matches

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>  Eastern Suburbs 12 (M. Harris, B. O'Reilly tries; R. Fairfax 3 goals) defeated Illawarra Firsts 2 (R. Henniker goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 5th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Scrums: Illawarra Firsts 14-11.   Penalties: Illawarra Firsts 12-9.   Referee: Gary Cook.   
Eastern Suburbs: Fairfax, Schubert, Harris, Power, Mullins; Stevens, Hastings; O'Reilly (C), Mountier, Metcalfe, Mosman, Ayliffe, Jelfs. Int: Warnecke, Healey, Coote, Connor.
Illawarra Firsts: Johnson, Sheppard, Rugg (C), Edwards, Penno; Davis, Morris; Gibson, Pearson, Milthorpe, Wynn, Demos, Henniker. Int: Thompson, Gardiner, Poscollero, Stylianou.
>  St George 27 (M. Brennan 3, G. Quinn, T. Trudgett tries; T. Goodwin 6 goals) defeated Parramatta 9 (K. Hey try; M. Levy 3 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 12th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: St George 12-4.   Scrums: St George 14-11.   Penalties: Parramatta 12-9.   Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.   
St George: Butler, Brennan, Quinn (C), Goodwin, Sorridimi; Trudgett, Kearney; Young, Jeffries, Stone, Buchanan, Jansen, Buckley. Int: Bramley, Chapman, Grant, Starkey.
Parramatta: Levy, Price, Hey, Owens, White; Sulkowicz, Kolc; Jay, Logue, Mann, Gerard (C), Langmack, Pattison. Int: Woodward, Heddles, Holton, Sterling.
>  Manly 27 (B. Walker 2, J. Gibbs, T. Mooney, A. Thompson tries; J. Gray 5, C. Montgomery goals) defeated Easts 10 (J. Callus, R. Smith tries; W. Lindenberg 2 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 19th July.   Kickoff: 7:30 PM.   Halftime: Manly 15-3.   Scrums: Manly 18-11.   Penalties: Easts 15-8.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 3,100.
Easts: Kuhn, Backer, Roddy, Payne, Callus; Smith, Lindenberg; Nobile, Lang, Arnold, Morris, Abbott, Currie. Int: O'Shea, McCarthy, Woods, McDonald.
Manly: Gibbs, Mooney, Thompson, Planten, Montgomery; Meredith, Martin; Thomson, Cross, Gray (C), Springall, Drake, Walker. Int: Healey, Pierce, Ashworth, Gartner.
>  Cronulla 22 (G. Cox, S. Dudman, G. Harris, D. Sorensen tries; B. Andrews 5 goals) defeated Auckland 6 (K. Anderson, K. Hughes tries) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 26th July.   Kickoff: 7:00 PM.   Halftime: Auckland 3-2.   Scrums: Cronulla 11-5.   Penalties: Cronulla 11-10.   Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.   
Cronulla: Cameron, Bourke, Rogers, Andrews, Edmonds; Raftery, Hansard; Khan, McMartin, Sorensen, Archer, Pierce (C), Dudman. Int: Beckett, Harris, Cox, Warburton.
Auckland: Wright, Sloane, Filipaina, Anderson, Dagg; Harris, Rewha; Hughes, Whittle, Hooker, Lowe, Martin, Grainger. Int: Rota, McCarthy, Dryland, Wright.