Round 1
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 34 def. Penrith Panthers 6
| NSWRFL 1972 Round 1 |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
– |
|
||||||
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13017 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th March, 1972 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | Brookvale (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 13,437 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 20 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 13 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 17 | – | 5 | |||||
| Manly | Scoresheet | Penrith | ||||||
| Ken IRVINE | 2 | T | ||||||
| Derek MORITZ | 2 | |||||||
| Bob FULTON | ||||||||
| Ian MARTIN | ||||||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 6/8 | G | 3 | Len KILLEEN | ||||
| Derek MORITZ | 2 | |||||||
| Manly | Teams | Penrith | ||||||
| Graham EADIE | 1 | FB | 1 | Mike LEARY | ||||
| Ken IRVINE | 2 | W | 2 | David APPLEBEE | ||||
| Ray BRANIGHAN | 3 | C | 3 | John MORAN | ||||
| Bob FULTON | 4 | C | 4 | Grahame MORAN | ||||
| Derek MORITZ | 5 | W | 5 | Len KILLEEN | ||||
| Ian MARTIN | 6 | FE | 6 | Zac OLEJARNIK | ||||
| Graham WILLIAMS | 7 | HB | 7 | Noel SING | ||||
| Malcolm REILLY (c) | 8 | L | 8 | Phil KLIENDIENST | ||||
| Norm POUNDER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Dennis TUTTY | ||||
| Allan THOMSON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Ron LYNCH (c) | ||||
| John O'NEILL | 11 | FR | 11 | Bruce WARD | ||||
| Fred JONES | 12 | HK | 12 | Alan WINGATE | ||||
| Bill HAMILTON | 13 | FR | 13 | Terry GEARY | ||||
| Terry RANDALL | 17 | B | 14 | Wayne MELVILLE | ||||
| John BUCKNALL | 26 | B | ||||||
| Ron WILLEY | HC | Bob BOLAND | ||||||
Team Info
Manly
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Playoff vs. St George
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. St George
- Out:
- Les Hanigan (wing), Dennis Ward (halfback), John Barber (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Peter Peters (front row), Bob Moses (second row), Gary Thoroughgood (bench)
- In:
- Bob Fulton (centre), Derek Moritz (wing), Bill Hamilton (front row), Fred Jones (hooker), John O'Neill (front row), John Bucknall (bench)
- Changes:
- Terry Randall (centre to bench), Allan Thomson (bench to second row), Graham Williams (bench to halfback)
Penrith
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Norm Gilligan (centre), Mike Jones (front row), Gary Harvey (second row)
- In:
- John Moran (centre), Bruce Ward (front row), Dennis Tutty (second row), Wayne Melville (bench)
Match Notes
Manly lost Graham Eadie at halftime with a hamstring injury he was replaced Terry Randall with Ray Branighan moving to fullback, John O'Neill suffered a back injury in the 2nd half and was replaced by John Bucknell.
Phil Kliendienst injured a shoulder midway through the 2nd half and was replaced by Wayne Melville.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron

Your Say
Want to have your say about this match? Add a comment.