Round 1
St George Dragons 16 lost to Balmain Tigers 19
| NSWRFL 1966 Round 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12243 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 2nd April, 1966 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,359 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 5 | – | 8 | |||||
| St George | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Billy SMITH | 2 | T | Dave BOLTON | |||||
| Reg GASNIER | Hal BROWNE | |||||||
| Graeme LANGLANDS | George PIPER | |||||||
| Graeme LANGLANDS | 2/5 | G | 5/9 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Johnny KING | 0/2 | |||||||
| St George | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Graeme LANGLANDS | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES (c) | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN | 2 | W | 2 | Hal BROWNE | ||||
| Reg GASNIER | 3 | C | 3 | Peter JONES | ||||
| Billy SMITH | 4 | C | 4 | Kevin YOW YEH | ||||
| Johnny KING | 5 | W | 5 | Bob MARA | ||||
| Brian CLAY | 6 | FE | 6 | Dave BOLTON | ||||
| George EVANS | 7 | HB | 7 | Laurie FAGAN | ||||
| John RAPER | 8 | L | 8 | Peter PROVAN | ||||
| Barry BEATH | 9 | 2R | 9 | Dennis TUTTY | ||||
| Dick HUDDART | 10 | 2R | 10 | John SPENCER | ||||
| Elton RASMUSSEN | 11 | FR | 11 | George PIPER | ||||
| Ian WALSH (c) | 12 | HK | 12 | Bob BOLAND | ||||
| Alan McRITCHIE | 13 | FR | 13 | Arthur BEETSON | ||||
| Ian WALSH | HC | Harry BATH | ||||||
Team Info
St George
- Previous Game:
- Preseason Cup 1966 - Round 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Parramatta
No changes.
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Preseason Cup 1966 - Playoff vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Michael Ross (fullback), Brian Dunlop (centre), Jim Bonus (five-eighth), Brian Sullivan (front row), Norm Henderson (hooker), Garry Leo (second row)
- In:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Peter Jones (centre), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Bob Boland (hooker), George Piper (front row)
- Changes:
- John Spencer (bench to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner

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