Wills Cup 1972

Round 4

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Summary of Matches

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> Canterbury 8 (A. Burwell, L. Hutchings tries; G. Dowling goal) defeated Penrith 6 (L. Killeen 3 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Fri, 10th March. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Penrith 4-3. Referee: Barry Barnes. Crowd: 4,924.

Canterbury: Dowling, Rhodes, Greaves (C), Murphy, Strudwick; Burwell, Hutchings; Manteit, Purcell, Tatana, Noonan, Trypas, Calder. Int: Kinlyside.

Penrith: Leary, Applebee, Gilligan, Moran, Killeen; Olejarnik, Sing; Geary, Wingate, Jones, Lynch (C), Harvey, Kliendienst.

> South Sydney 22 (B. Honan 2, J. Sattler 2, B. Grant, B. McCarthy tries; E. Simms 2 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 18 (S. Knight 2, J. Heyward, D. Rogers tries; J. Heyward 3 goals) at Lidcombe Oval.
Date: Fri, 10th March. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 16-0. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 6,256.

Western Suburbs: Satterly, Rogers, Knight, Elford, Mullins; Glachan, Raudonikis (C); Walker, Stonestreet, Winter, Johnstone, Bryant, Smith. Int: Ashmore, Heyward, Sheridan.

South Sydney: Simms, Edwards, Smith, Kosta, Honan; Pittard, Grant; Sattler (C), Walters, Broad, McCarthy, Timms, Stevens. Int: Fraser.

> Balmain 20 (G. Starling 2, P. Cross, T. Cross tries; M. Ross 4 goals) defeated Cronulla 19 (R. Corcoran, R. Urquhart, B. Wear tries; G. Pierce 5 goals) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: Cronulla 15-7. Referee: Clive Edwards. Crowd: 2,961.

Balmain: Ross, Cross, Ryan, Starling, McMartin; Murphy, Tilbrook; Leo, Jeffery, McTaggart, Fryer, Cross, Spencer (C). Int: Worth, Thorne.

Cronulla: Pierce, Corcoran, Taylor, Archer, Wear; Hogan (C), Dennehy; Watson, Stewart, Allen, Maddison, Cooper, Urquhart. Int: Wellman, Andrews, Maguire, Stapleton.

> North Sydney 14 (J. McDonell, G. Varela tries; J. Booby 4 goals) defeated Manly 10 (L. Hanigan, D. Moritz tries; D. Moritz 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sat, 11th March. Kickoff: 8:30 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 7-4. Scrums: Manly 15-5. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 17,484.

Manly: Eadie, Irvine, Branighan, Randall, Moritz; Martin, Ward; Hamilton, Jones (C), O'Neill, Peters, Pounder, Cameron. Int: Hanigan.

North Sydney: Booby, O'Donnell, Varela, McLean, Ambrum; Pickup, Outten; Hicks (C), Warner, Whitney, Cavanagh, McDonell, Walker.

> Parramatta 24 (D. Fitzgerald, P. Jelley, P. Langmack, G. Lye, G. Pethybridge, T. Scurfield tries; K. Campbell 3 goals) defeated Newtown 8 (P. Byrne, N. Pringle tries; J. Bonham goal) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Kickoff: 4:00 PM. Halftime: Parramatta 12-5. Referee: Gary Bennett. Crowd: 5,445.

Parramatta: Jelley, Scurfield, Graham, Pethybridge, Langmack; Lye, Wilson; O'Reilly (C), McMartin, Williamson, Fitzgerald, Campbell, Smith.

Newtown: Pinder, Dwyer, Fogarty, Byrne, Clark; Wood, Bonham; Larkin, Robertson, Casey, Dawson, Briggs, Carnegie (C). Int: Pringle.

> Eastern Suburbs 18 (M. Harris 2, H. Cameron, B. Mullins tries; A. McKean 3 goals) defeated St George 14 (T. Branson, K. Maddison tries; G. Langlands 4 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 12th March. Kickoff: 4:00 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 13-5. Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 15-6. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 13,952.

St George: Langlands (C), MacFarlane, Goodwin, Ferguson, Batty; Branson, Smith; Maddison, Rasmussen, Bowen, Fitzgerald, Sams, Drake. Int: Norton, Clapham.

Eastern Suburbs: McKean, Alchin, Harris, Cameron, Mullins; Ballesty, Mayes; Morgan, Moscatt, Beetson, Bandiera, Freier, Coote (C). Int: Brass, Armstrong, Junee.