Preseason Cup 1966

Round 3

Other Rounds

Summary of Matches

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> Newtown 14 (B. Lanigan, G. Wilson tries; B. Lanigan 3, G. Wilson goals) defeated Western Suburbs 9 (J. Mowbray try; K. Bray 3 goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sun, 13th March. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 9-5. Referee: Col Pearce. Crowd: 6,205.

Newtown: Graham, Torrens, Keyes, Moore, Lanigan; Carnegie, Nobbs; Reid, Jeffreys, Olive, Cuneo, Wilson (C), Allen. Int: Hatton, Boyle.

Western Suburbs: Bray, Barsley, McGuinness, Armstrong, Mowbray; Malone, Thomas; Kelly (C), Thornton, Meaney, Dimond, Hayes, Cody. Int: Goodman, Allison.

> Parramatta 9 (J. Brophy try; A. Brown 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 5 (K. McMullen try; G. Barnes goal) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sun, 13th March. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 5-2. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 5,277.

Parramatta: Thornett (C), Brown, Rushworth, Pickup, Brophy; Lingard, Gillon; Jones, Rayner, Hambly, Heinrich, Thornett, Lynch.

Eastern Suburbs: Bissett, Morgan, Saddler (C), Hensby, McCaig; Boyd, McMullen; Higham, Ashcroft, Matthews, Scott, Ashley, Barnes.

> South Sydney 28 (R. Coote 2, M. Cleary, B. James, I. Jones, J. Lisle, K. Longbottom, J. O'Neill tries; I. Jones, K. Longbottom goals) defeated Canterbury 6 (L. Johns 2, G. Taylforth goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sun, 13th March. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 11-2. Scrums: South Sydney 16-6. Penalties: Canterbury 16-5. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 8,117.

South Sydney: Longbottom, James, Branighan, Moses, Cleary; Lisle (C), Jones; Powell, Anderson, O'Neill, Sattler, McCarthy, Coote.

Canterbury: Johns, Smith, McManus, Gartner, Reynolds; Toohey, Kidd; Hall, Brown, Glen, Harding, Taylforth, Pearman (C).

> Balmain 16 (G. Piper, K. Yow Yeh tries; K. Barnes 5 goals) defeated North Sydney 6 (F. Griffiths 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Tue, 15th March. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Balmain 7-4. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 6,343.

Balmain: Barnes (C), Yow Yeh, Browne, Moraschi, Mara; Jones, Fagan; Clothier, Boland, Piper, Leo, Beetson, Provan. Int: Sullivan.

North Sydney: Griffiths (C), Irvine, Greenwood, Ambrum, Sladden; Diett, Camden; Wilson, May, Weier, Doak, Gudgeon, Barnes. Int: Raven.

> St George 12 (E. Rasmussen, B. Smith tries; J. King 2, G. Langlands goals) defeated Manly 9 (F. Yakich try; B. Batty 3 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Tue, 15th March. Kickoff: 9:00 PM. Halftime: Manly 7-5. Referee: William Kelly. Crowd: 6,343.

St George: Langlands, Lumsden, Gasnier, Smith, King; Pollard, Evans; Gourley, Walsh (C), Ryan, Beath, Rasmussen, Raper. Int: O'Hanlon.

Manly: Batty, Gibson, Gallagher, Tennant, Yakich; Fulton, Stanton; Hamilton, Jones, Veivers, Day (C), Morgan, Bradstreet. Int: McDonell.