AMCO Cup 1978

Round 3

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Summary of Matches

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> Newtown 13 (C. Doyle, P. Hayward, B. Hetherington tries; P. Sigsworth 2 goals) defeated Canterbury 4 (S. Gearin 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 12th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Newtown 3-0. Referee: Gary Cook.

Newtown: Sigsworth, Doyle, Wright, Hetherington, Bickhoff; Hayward, Wood (C); Bowden, Jensen, Casey, Fogarty, Pilon, Ribot. Int: Floyd, Hunt, Walters, Nicholson.

Canterbury: Brentnall, Gearin, Cutler, Ryan, Anderson; Hughes, Creevey; Coveney, Peponis (C), Cook, Hughes, Stevens, Cassilles. Int: Ogilvie, Dowling, Robinson, Hage.

> Western Suburbs 25 (M. Liubinskas, D. Moseley, G. O'Grady, T. Raudonikis, W. Smith tries; P. Rowles 5 goals) defeated Southern Suburbs 5 (B. Turnbull try; T. Gillogly goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 19th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 10-2. Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.

Western Suburbs: Cain, Moseley, Giteau, Boyd, Smith; Rowles, Raudonikis (C); Young, Day, Donnelly, Blyth, Foster, O'Grady. Int: Neil, Brodrick, Kennedy, Liubinskas.

Southern Suburbs: Gibson, Turnbull, Gilmont, Astill, Gillogly; Bracken, Salter; Veivers (C), Gould, Brown, Kellaway, Phelan, Grant. Int: Weir, Lumby, Argeros, Gramm.

> Wests 4 (P. Vautin 2 goals) defeated Redcliffe 3 (D. Moffett try) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 26th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Redcliffe 3-0. Scrums: Wests 16-5. Penalties: Redcliffe 18-9. Referee: Eddie Ward.

Wests: Sellers, McDonald, Eastwell, Cameron, Hogan; McKenzie, Douglas; Whitmore, Prickett, Williamson, Vautin, Bradshaw, Carr. Int: Rogers, Morgan, Carr, Moore.

Redcliffe: Pearce (C), Waller, Leis, Obst, Tighe; Williams, Oliphant; Bullow, Nunan, Moffett, van de Velde, Grayson, Thinee. Int: Barber, Jones, Fenton, Henrick.

> Riverina 36 (J. Sanson 2, P. Bishop, N. Eppelstun, A. Fury, D. Prior, C. Scott, P. Smith tries; J. Sanson 4, B. Rosetto, R. Styles goals) defeated Penrith 2 (P. Gould goal) at Eric Weissel Oval.
Date: Wed, 3rd May. Kickoff: 6:30 PM. Halftime: Riverina 13-2. Scrums: Riverina 15-9. Penalties: Riverina 12-9. Referee: Tom Spain. Crowd: 4,400.

Riverina: Styles, Rosetto, Purtell, Shea, Fury; Smith (C), Bishop; Sanson, Brown, Bertoldo, Prior, Longhurst, Scott. Int: Eppelstun, Smith, Saunders, O'Connell.

Penrith: Dann, Blacklock, Henderson, Gigg, Mullins; Gould, Wickey; Armitstead, Stephenson (C), Farragher, Sheens, Merlo, Bousfield. Int: Fenton, Allsopp, Wilson.

> Cronulla 57 (D. Chamberlin 3, M. Mullane Jnr 3, O. Welsh 2, B. Andrews, R. Beckett, R. Bourke, S. Edmonds, G. Pierce tries; B. Andrews 9 goals) defeated Newcastle (AU) 5 (N. Elwin try; J. Anderson goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 10th May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.

Cronulla: Mullane Jnr, Bourke, Rogers, Chamberlin, Edmonds; Andrews, Hansard; Khan, McMartin, Sorensen, Kneen, Pierce (C), Glossop. Int: Welsh, Cox, Beckett, Stares.

Newcastle (AU): Anderson, McArthur, Elwin, McKinnon, Niszczot; Slattery, Bale; Smith, Masterman, Petrie, Elford, Earle, Amidy. Int: Dodds, Wallace, Pitman, Sauvage.

> Illawarra Firsts 44 (B. Johnson 3, N. Davis 2, A. Sheppard 2, T. Edwards, B. Pearson, G. Souter tries; R. Henniker 7 goals) defeated Norths 5 (R. Baker try; B. Warwick goal) at Wollongong Showground.
Date: Wed, 24th May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Illawarra Firsts 18-2. Crowd: 2,504.

Illawarra Firsts: Johnson, Sheppard, Chard, Edwards, Penno; Davis, Morris; Coelli, Pearson (C), Souter, Cooper, Wynn, Henniker. Int: Thompson, Beckett, Milthorpe, Murray.

Norths: Dutton, Warwick, Gaylor, Hanson, McMahon; Cameron, Seaton; Payne, Geiger, Carroll, Walker, McCabe, Trent. Int: Murray, Henrich, Michaels, Baker.

> South Sydney 9 (A. Kitinas try; E. Ferguson 3 goals) defeated Northern Division 5 (J. Ferguson try; R. Burgess goal) at Scully Park.
Date: Wed, 31st May. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 4-2. Scrums: South Sydney 14-12. Crowd: 1,524.

Northern Division: Monie, Ferguson, Barnett, Burgess (C), McMahon; Mathews, Craigie; Reardon, Welsh, Joy, Donnelly, Gilligan, Leis. Int: Starr, Briggs, Lye, Hinklebein.

South Sydney: Ferguson, Swift, Laurie, Berne, Fahey; Barnes, McMillan; Tunks, Kitinas, Buchan, Sait, Bampton (C), Peek. Int: Sinclair, Sydenham, Griffiths, Seelin.

> North Sydney 46 (J. Adam 3, J. Vandenberg 2, G. West 2, G. Boatswain, K. Harris, D. McKinnon tries; T. Quirk 4, P. Schofield 4 goals) defeated North Coast 3 (T. McCartney try) at Grahame Park.
Date: Wed, 14th June. Kickoff: 6:30 PM. Crowd: 4,621.

North Coast: Fuller, Piper, McCartney, Rutley, Mullins; Brass (C), Mann; McQuillan, Sherloch, Brodie, Murphy, Leabeater, McKeough. Int: Thomas, Roache, Ennetts, Randall.

North Sydney: Quirk, Vandenberg, Harris, Adam, West; Cudmore, Keogh; Hamilton (C), Foye, McKinnon, Boatswain, Hunter, Long. Int: Kelly, Simons, Wilson, Schofield.