Round 5
Newtown 21 lost to Balmain Tigers 25
| NSWRFL 1968 Round 5 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12498 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 25th April, 1968 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Holman (Melbourne) | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,984 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 9 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Brian MOORE | T | 3 | George RUEBNER | |||||
| Frank PUDDICK | 2 | Hal BROWNE | ||||||
| Victor SPINK | ||||||||
| Bob LANIGAN | 6 | G | 5/12 | Keith BARNES | ||||
| Newtown | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Bob LANIGAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Keith BARNES (c) | ||||
| Dave COTTER | 2 | W | 2 | George RUEBNER | ||||
| Brian MOORE | 3 | C | 3 | Hal BROWNE | ||||
| Bob KEYES (c) | 4 | C | 4 | Laurie MORASCHI | ||||
| Joe ANNESLEY | 5 | W | 5 | Syd WILLIAMS | ||||
| Bob CARNEGIE | 6 | FE | 6 | Peter JONES | ||||
| Peter NOBBS | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith OUTTEN | ||||
| Frank PUDDICK | 8 | L | 8 | Peter PROVAN | ||||
| Victor SPINK | 9 | 2R | 9 | Allan FITZGIBBON | ||||
| John OAKLEY | 10 | 2R | 10 | John SPENCER | ||||
| Peter DAY | 11 | FR | 11 | Arthur BEETSON | ||||
| Doug KEMISTER | 12 | HK | 12 | Norm MILLER | ||||
| Paul CUNEO | 13 | FR | 26 | Ron CLOTHIER | ||||
| Tom MELVILLE | 23 | B | ||||||
| Dick POOLE | HC | Keith BARNES | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Alf Harris (front row), Clarrie Jeffreys (hooker), Kevin Goggins (bench)
- In:
- Paul Cuneo (front row), Doug Kemister (hooker), Victor Spink (second row)
- Changes:
- Frank Puddick (second row to lock), Tom Melville (lock to bench)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Len Killeen (fullback), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Garry Leo (front row), John Crawford (hooker)
- In:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Peter Jones (five-eighth), Ron Clothier (front row), Norm Miller (hooker)
- Changes:
- Hal Browne (wing to centre), George Ruebner (centre to wing), Peter Provan (second row to lock), Allan Fitzgibbon (lock to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann

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