Round 20
Newtown Jets 20 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 6
| NSWRFL 1979 Round 20 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14103 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 5th August, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack Danzey Jnr | |||||||
| Venue | Henson (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,562 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 6 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 12 | |||||
| Newtown | Scoresheet | Cronulla | ||||||
| Craig ELLIS | T | Steve EDMONDS | ||||||
| Brian HETHERINGTON | Gary STARES | |||||||
| Mick RYAN | ||||||||
| Doug VAN VLIET | ||||||||
| Ken WILSON | 4 | G | ||||||
| Newtown | Teams | Cronulla | ||||||
| Doug VAN VLIET | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick MULLANE JNR | ||||
| Chris DOYLE | 2 | W | 2 | Rick BOURKE | ||||
| Brian HETHERINGTON | 3 | C | 3 | Steve ROGERS | ||||
| Mick RYAN | 4 | C | 4 | Chris GARDNER | ||||
| Kevin POBJIE | 5 | W | 5 | Steve EDMONDS | ||||
| Ken WILSON (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Garry CAMERON | ||||
| Mark O'BRIEN | 7 | HB | 7 | Greg COX | ||||
| Trevor RYAN | 8 | L | 8 | Kurt SORENSEN | ||||
| Craig ELLIS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Greg PIERCE (c) | ||||
| Geoff BUGDEN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Steve KNEEN | ||||
| Steve BOWDEN | 11 | FR | 11 | Gary STARES | ||||
| Barry JENSEN | 12 | HK | 12 | John McMARTIN | ||||
| Steve NICHOLSON | 13 | FR | 13 | Paul KHAN | ||||
| Jim WALTERS | 14 | B | 14 | Geoff SCOTT | ||||
| Warren RYAN | HC | Norm PROVAN | ||||||
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 19 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Bruce Pickett (wing), Bill Noonan (front row), Les Westwood (lock), John Ribot (bench)
- In:
- Doug van Vliet (fullback), Steve Nicholson (front row), Jim Walters (bench)
- Changes:
- Kevin Pobjie (fullback to wing), Trevor Ryan (five-eighth to lock), Ken Wilson (halfback to five-eighth), Mark O'Brien (bench to halfback)
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Semi Final vs. South Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Greg Purcell (fullback), Greg Mullane (centre), Martin Raftery (halfback), Dane Sorensen (front row)
- In:
- Mick Mullane Jnr (fullback), Garry Cameron (five-eighth), Greg Cox (halfback), Gary Stares (front row), Geoff Scott (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Rogers (five-eighth to centre)
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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