Tooth Cup 1980

Round 1

Other Rounds

Summary of Matches

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> Eastern Suburbs 14 (N. Cleal, J. Tobin tries; B. Andrews 4 goals) defeated Brisbane Firsts 4 (M. Meninga 2 goals) at Lang Park.
Date: Wed, 2nd April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 7-4. Scrums: Brisbane Firsts 16-11. Penalties: Brisbane Firsts 12-6. Referee: Eddie Ward. Crowd: 7,500.

Brisbane Firsts: Power, Davidson, Close, Meninga, Backer; McWhirter, Salter; Brown, Hoffman, Mcinnes, Niebling, Quinn, Carr (C). Int: Neill, Thomas, Lewis, Whitmore.

Eastern Suburbs: Boustead, Michael, Berne, Cleal, McFarlane; Andrews, Hastings; Harvey, Stevens, Ayliffe (C), O'Reilly, Schubert, Tobin. Int: Fairfax, Hage, Lang, Metcalfe.

> St George 16 (B. Johnston, S. Morris tries; G. Wynn 5 goals) defeated Balmain 5 (W. Pearce try; J. Davidson goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 9th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: St George 9-2. Scrums: Balmain 17-8. Penalties: St George 15-10. Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.

Balmain: Miranda, Davidson, Filipaina, Wigham, Corowa; Knight, Adams; Morris (C), Marino, Bonner, Grant, Spears, Pearce. Int: Martin, Whittaker, McMahon, Pilon.

St George: Johnson, Brennan, Johnston, Finch, Sorridimi; Trudgett, Morris; Stone, Conway, Young (C), Jansen, Buchanan, Wynn. Int: Kearney, McKellar, Newham, Grant.

> Newtown 22 (J. Mackay 2, C. Doyle, T. Raudonikis tries; K. Wilson 5 goals) defeated Manly 7 (A. Thompson try; G. Eadie 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 16th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Scrums: Manly 9-6. Penalties: Manly 11-8. Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.

Newtown: Sigsworth, Doyle, Watt, Ryan, Wilson; O'Brien, Raudonikis (C); Bugden, Jensen, Ryan Jnr, Ellis, Mackay, O'Grady. Int: Walters, Ogilvie, Brigginshaw, Cooley.

Manly: Eadie, Mooney, Dorahy, Gartner, Booth; Thompson, Martin; Thomson, Krilich (C), Gray, Brown, Walker, Springall. Int: See.

> Penrith 26 (R. Blacklock, K. Dann, H. Foster, M. Hicks tries; P. Schofield 7 goals) defeated Cronulla 14 (G. Cameron, G. Stares tries; G. Cox 4 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 23rd April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Penrith 9-7. Scrums: Penrith 13-9. Penalties: Cronulla 11-7. Referee: Jack Danzey Jnr.

Penrith: Dann, Blacklock, Ross, Schofield, Pobjie; Hicks, Foster; Hall, Jones, Brohman (C), Sheens, Ducker, Zivanovic. Int: Wickey, Jennings, Simmons, Waugh.

Cronulla: Mullane Jnr, Welsh, Miller, Gardner, Edmonds; Cameron, Cox (C); Stares, Pearson, Sorensen, Williams, Fahey, Sorensen. Int: Graham, Douglas, Laming, Dudman.

> Parramatta 20 (G. Dowling, N. Glover, T. Melrose, R. Price tries; M. Cronin 4 goals) defeated South Sydney 7 (C. Walters try; W. McPherson 2 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 30th April. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: 5-all. Referee: Greg Hartley.

Parramatta: Levy, Glover, Cronin, Melrose, Grothe; Pattison, Kolc; O'Reilly, Hilditch, Olling, Gerard, Wynn, Price (C). Int: Dowling, Sterling, Webb, Platz.

South Sydney: Ferguson, Niszczot, Wright, Knight, Fahey (C); McPherson, Sinclair; Prest, Walters, Hambly, Tunks, Carberry, Arneil. Int: Walsh, Stewart, Cook, McMillan.

> Western Suburbs 40 (J. Ribot 4, T. Arber, M. Evans, R. Giteau, P. Merlo tries; R. Giteau 8 goals) defeated Auckland 14 (G. Hooker, D. O'Hara tries; R. O'Regan 4 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 7th May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Auckland 14-12. Scrums: 7-all. Penalties: Western Suburbs 8-4. Referee: Greg Hartley.

Western Suburbs: Evans, Buckley, Giteau (C), Brodrick, Broughton; Rowles, Duggan; Cook, Latham, Arber, McLeod, Merlo, Ribot. Int: Lamb, Crow, Kennedy, Duke.

Auckland: Kemble, Fepuleai, Leuluai, Perrett, O'Hara; O'Regan, Varley (C); Whittle, Gordon, Gailey, McCarthy, Hooker, Wright. Int: Simonds, Niukapu, Poasa, Lawrence.

> Canterbury 35 (S. Gearin 2, G. Faux, G. Hughes, J. Hunt, S. Mortimer, L. Pomfret tries; S. Gearin 7 goals) defeated NSW Country Firsts 3 (J. Jarvie try) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 21st May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 9-3. Scrums: Canterbury 19-10. Penalties: Canterbury 12-8. Referee: Barry Bradstock. Crowd: 1,985.

Canterbury: Cutler, Sullivan, Mortimer, Pomfret, Gearin; Hughes (C), Mortimer; Faux, English, Moffett, Hughes, Folkes, Hughes. Int: Hunt, Collis, Cassilles, Mather.

NSW Country Firsts: Eppelstun, O'Callaghan, Brockwell, Jarvie, Lowe; Westblade, Haddock; Beetson, Morgan, Baldock, Cooper (C), Battese, Pengilley. Int: Cooney, Guider, Graham, Williamson.

> North Sydney 40 (J. O'Connor 2, A. Smith 2, J. Adam, M. Harris, P. McCaffery, K. Wilson tries; R. Henniker 7, R. Plater goals) defeated QLD Country 5 (T. Dunneman try; M. Rosein goal) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Wed, 28th May. Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 25-5. Scrums: North Sydney 10-3. Penalties: North Sydney 12-7. Referee: Barry Bradstock. Crowd: 250.

North Sydney: O'Connor, Sheppard, Smith, Adam, Harris; Wilson (C), Keogh; Mayoh, Foye, McKinnon, Harris, Henniker, Cudmore. Int: Boatswain, Springall, McCaffery, Plater.

QLD Country: Rosein, Johnson, Dean, Byrne, Lacey; Kelly, Laffin; Apps, Ashe, Tarry, Higgs, Marrinan, Dunneman (C). Int: Churchill, Dowling, Turio, Finlay.