Round 2
South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 def. Newtown 6
| NSWRFL 1969 Round 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12613 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 3rd April, 1969 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | Redfern (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,528 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 4 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Newtown | ||||||
| Brian JAMES | T | |||||||
| Bob McCARTHY | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 7/10 | G | 3 | Gary CASTLES | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Newtown | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Gary CASTLES | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | W | 2 | Dave COTTER | ||||
| Kerry BURKE | 3 | C | 3 | Bob KEYES | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 19 | C | 4 | Alan MADDALENA | ||||
| Brian JAMES | 5 | W | 5 | Jim COLLINS | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Joe ANNESLEY | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Peter FOREMAN | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Bob CARNEGIE (c) | ||||
| Bob MOSES | 9 | 2R | 9 | John OAKLEY | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Con RYAN | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Joe VASTA | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Kevin SPEECHLEY | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 28 | Peter DAY | ||||
| B | 24 | Tom MELVILLE | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Harry BATH | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Balmain
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Arthur Branighan (centre), Paul Sait (lock)
- In:
- Kerry Burke (centre), Bob Moses (second row)
- Changes:
- Ron Coote (second row to lock)
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Dave Barsley (fullback), Ray Pickard (front row), Doug Kemister (hooker)
- In:
- Gary Castles (fullback), Peter Day (front row), Kevin Speechley (hooker), Tom Melville (bench)
Match Notes
Ray Branighan replaced brother Arthur in the centre for Souths & Peter Day replaced Ray Pickard in the Newtown team.
Tom Melvile was a first half replacement for Con Ryan who suffered a head injury.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner

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