Round 9
Balmain Tigers 16 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 18
| NSWRFL 1973 Round 9 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/13199 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 20th May, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Page | |||||||
| Venue | Leichhardt (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,573 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 6 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 13 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 9 | |||||
| Balmain | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Bruce DOUST | T | Bob McCARTHY | ||||||
| Peter DUFFY | Denis PITTARD | |||||||
| Mark TONKS | 5/7 | G | 6/6 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Balmain | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Mark TONKS | 1 | FB | 1 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Paul CROSS | 2 | W | 2 | Keith EDWARDS | ||||
| Geoff STARLING | 3 | C | 3 | Jeff WILLIAMS | ||||
| Tim MURPHY | 4 | C | 4 | Ross BIRRELL | ||||
| Glen CAPELIN | 5 | W | 5 | Tom MOONEY | ||||
| Jeff SHIELD | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD | ||||
| Peter DUFFY | 7 | HB | 7 | Peter BROWN | ||||
| John SPENCER (c) | 8 | L | 40 | Greg LONGHURST | ||||
| Bruce DOUST | 9 | 2R | 22 | Herbie TIMMS | ||||
| Vic QUERIN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bob McCARTHY (c) | ||||
| Alan BURKE | 11 | FR | 11 | Elwyn WALTERS | ||||
| Peter BOULTON | 12 | HK | 12 | George PIGGINS | ||||
| Garry LEO | 13 | FR | 13 | Steve REILLY | ||||
| Terry CROSS | 26 | B | 33 | Claude WILLIAMS | ||||
| Leo NOSWORTHY | HC | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. Western Suburbs
- Out:
- Trevor Ryan (wing), Joe Walsh (second row), Terry Parker (bench)
- In:
- Paul Cross (wing), Alan Burke (front row), Terry Cross (bench)
- Changes:
- Bruce Doust (front row to second row)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. St George
- Out:
- Bob Broad (front row), Rod Urquhart (lock), John Schmitzer (bench), Bill Moore (bench)
- In:
- George Piggins (hooker), Herbie Timms (second row), Claude Williams (bench)
- Changes:
- Elwyn Walters (hooker to front row), Greg Longhurst (second row to lock)
Match Notes
Paul Sait & Gary Stevens again withdrew from the South team on Thursday night and were replaced by Greg Longhurst & Herbie Timms.
Claude Williams replaced Jeff Wilson in the 2nd half.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash

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