Major Semi
South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 def. Balmain Tigers 13
| NSWRFL 1969 Major Semi |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12740 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th September, 1969 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 44,159 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 13 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 16 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Michael CLEARY | T | Paul CROSS | ||||||
| Bob McCARTHY | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 3/6 | G | 5 | Len KILLEEN | ||||
| Eric SIMMS | FG | |||||||
| OFF | Arthur BEETSON | |||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Bob SMITHIES | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | W | 2 | Paul CROSS | ||||
| Bob HONAN | 3 | C | 3 | George RUEBNER | ||||
| Kerry BURKE | 4 | C | 4 | Terry PARKER | ||||
| Brian JAMES | 5 | W | 5 | Len KILLEEN | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Keith OUTTEN | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Dave BOLTON | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Peter PROVAN (c) | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Joe WALSH | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | John SPENCER | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Arthur BEETSON | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Norm MILLER | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Garry LEO | ||||
| B | 16 | John CRAWFORD | ||||||
| B | 19 | Barry McTAGGART | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Leo NOSWORTHY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 22 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round gf vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Bob Moses (second row)
- In:
- Gary Stevens (second row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 22 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round pf vs. Manly
- Out:
- Syd Williams (wing)
- In:
- Len Killeen (wing), John Crawford (bench), Barry McTaggart (bench)
- Changes:
- Dave Bolton (five-eighth to halfback), Keith Outten (halfback to five-eighth)
Match Notes
Arthur Beetson was sent off just before halftime for punching.
Peter Proven suffered rib cartlidge damage and was replaced by Barry McTaggart and Norm Miller had a hamstring injury he was replaced by John Crawford.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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