Round 8
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 15 lost to Western Suburbs Magpies 17
| NSWRFL 1970 Round 8 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12787 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 17th May, 1970 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Les Samuelson | |||||||
| Venue | Endeavour (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,533 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 16 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 12 | |||||
| Cronulla | Scoresheet | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Tommy BISHOP | T | Roy FERGUSON | ||||||
| Brian COX | Don ROGERS | |||||||
| Rod URQUHART | John WALSH | |||||||
| George TAYLFORTH | 3/6 | G | 4/8 | Peter FLANDERS | ||||
| Cronulla | Teams | Western Suburbs | ||||||
| Brian COX | 1 | FB | 1 | John FISHER | ||||
| Ray CORCORAN | 2 | W | 2 | Don ROGERS | ||||
| Greg PIERCE | 3 | C | 3 | Roy FERGUSON (c) | ||||
| Bob WEAR | 4 | C | 4 | Derek BROUWER | ||||
| Paul LENNON | 5 | W | 5 | Peter FLANDERS | ||||
| Kevin HOGAN | 23 | FE | 6 | Tom RAUDONIKIS | ||||
| Tommy BISHOP (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | John MAXWELL | ||||
| Rod URQUHART | 8 | L | 8 | Rod SMITH | ||||
| John MAGUIRE | 9 | 2R | 9 | John BAKER | ||||
| Ron TURNER | 10 | 2R | 10 | Barry BRYANT | ||||
| George TAYLFORTH | 11 | FR | 11 | John ARMSTRONG | ||||
| Dave COOPER | 12 | HK | 12 | Ken STONESTREET | ||||
| John KAY | 28 | FR | 13 | John WALSH | ||||
| Tommy BISHOP | HC | Ron WATSON | ||||||
Team Info
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- John Monie (five-eighth), Noel Gallagher (front row), John Taper (bench)
- In:
- Kevin Hogan (five-eighth), John Kay (front row)
- Changes:
- Paul Lennon (fullback to wing), Brian Cox (wing to fullback)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 7 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 9 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Jim Cody (second row), Doug Page (bench), Jeff Nielsen (bench)
- In:
- Rod Smith (lock)
- Changes:
- Barry Bryant (lock to second row)
Match Notes
For Cronulla englishman John Kay replaced Noel Gallagher on Friday night due to a knee problem. John Monie was a late withdrawal and he was replaced by Kevin Hogan.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash

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