Major Semi
South Sydney Rabbitohs 19 def. Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 13
| NSWRFL 1971 Major Semi |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13012 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 4th September, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Holman (Melbourne) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 50,261 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 5 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 10 | – | 11 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Manly | ||||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | T | John McDONALD | ||||||
| Keith EDWARDS | ||||||||
| Bob McCARTHY | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 5/7 | G | 4 | Derek MORITZ | ||||
| Graham EADIE | ||||||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Manly | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Bob BATTY | ||||
| Keith EDWARDS | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 3 | C | 3 | John McDONALD | ||||
| Bob HONAN | 4 | C | 4 | Bob FULTON | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 5 | W | 5 | Derek MORITZ | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian MARTIN | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Graham WILLIAMS | ||||
| Ron COOTE | 8 | L | 8 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| Gary STEVENS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Lindsay DRAKE | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Norm POUNDER | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred JONES (c) | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Bill HAMILTON | ||||
| George PIGGINS | 27 | B | 14 | Graham EADIE | ||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 22 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round gf vs. St George
- Out:
- Steve Kosta (centre), Alan Heiler (wing)
- In:
- Bob Honan (centre), Ray Branighan (wing), George Piggins (bench)
Manly
- Previous Game:
- Round 22 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round pf vs. St George
- Out:
- Michael McLean (centre), Max Krilich (hooker), Peter Peters (second row), Ron Sparkes (bench)
- In:
- John McDonald (centre), Bob Fulton (centre), Fred Jones (hooker), Lindsay Drake (second row)
- Changes:
- Graham Eadie (centre to bench)
Match Notes
Elwyn Walters was re-fractured his collarbone midway through the 1st half and was replaced by George Piggins.
Bob Batty left the field after 21 mins and Graham Eadie took his place.
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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