Round 3
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 5 lost to Balmain Tigers 14
| NSWRFL 1979 Round 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14000 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 8th April, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Greg Hartley (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Endeavour (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,868 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 12 | – | 7 | |||||
| Cronulla | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Rick BOURKE | T | Larry COROWA | ||||||
| David GRANT | ||||||||
| Barry ANDREWS | 1/4 | G | 4/7 | Wayne MIRANDA | ||||
| Cronulla | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Mick MULLANE JNR | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McMAHON | ||||
| Rick BOURKE | 2 | W | 2 | Wayne MIRANDA | ||||
| Steve ROGERS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Dennis BENDALL | ||||
| Dave CHAMBERLIN | 4 | C | 4 | Wayne WIGHAM | ||||
| Steve EDMONDS | 5 | W | 5 | Larry COROWA | ||||
| Barry ANDREWS | 6 | FE | 6 | Les MARA | ||||
| Steve HANSARD | 7 | HB | 7 | Greg OLIPHANT (c) | ||||
| Kurt SORENSEN | 8 | L | 8 | Gary SPEARS | ||||
| Eric ARCHER | 9 | 2R | 9 | Steve FREWIN | ||||
| Steve KNEEN | 10 | 2R | 10 | David GRANT | ||||
| Dane SORENSEN | 11 | FR | 11 | Geoff NAYLOR | ||||
| John McMARTIN | 12 | HK | 12 | Frank MARINO | ||||
| Paul KHAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Rod MORRIS | ||||
| David HATCH | 20 | B | ||||||
| Norm PROVAN | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Round 1 vs. Canterbury
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Martin Raftery (wing), Greg Cox (five-eighth), Greg Purcell (bench), Chris Gardner (bench), Grant Morton (bench), John Conway (bench)
- In:
- Steve Edmonds (wing), Barry Andrews (five-eighth), Eric Archer (second row)
- Changes:
- David Hatch (second row to bench)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 2 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 4 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Mick Liubinskas (second row), Steve Lavers (second row)
- In:
- Geoff Naylor (front row)
- Changes:
- David Grant (front row to second row), Steve Frewin (bench to second row)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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