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Interstate Series 1969 Series

Game 2

Queensland Firsts 13 lost to New South Wales Firsts 32

Interstate Series 1969

Queensland Firsts		 13
–
32
New South Wales Firsts
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17447
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 17th May, 1969
Kick Off 3:00pm (local time)
Referee Ernie Cook
Venue Lang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd 17,800
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 – 15
Scrums 15 – 15
Penalties 14 – 6
QLD Firsts Scoresheet NSW Firsts
Jeff DENMAN T 2 Ron COOTE
Mick RETCHLESS   2 Graham LYE
Rob THOMPSON   Michael CLEARY
      Les JOHNS
 
Ray LAIRD 2/7 G 6/8 Les JOHNS
Rob THOMPSON 0/2      
 
    FG Les JOHNS
 
    OFF John SATTLER
QLD Firsts Teams NSW Firsts
Ray LAIRD 1 FB 1 Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
Jeff DENMAN 2 W 2 Michael CLEARY
[South Sydney]
Rob THOMPSON 3 C 3 John COOTES
Mick RETCHLESS (c) 15 C 4 Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
Brian McDONALD 5 W 15 Bob HONAN
[South Sydney]
 
Barry DOWLING 14 FE 14 Graham LYE
John BROWN 7 HB 7 Dennis WARD
[Manly]
 
Col WEISS 8 L 8 Ron COOTE
[South Sydney]
Ian ROBSON 9 2R 9 Ron COSTELLO
Des MORRIS 16 2R 16 Dick THORNETT
[Parramatta]
Trevor NIEBLING 11 FR 11 John SATTLER (c)
[South Sydney]
Brian FITZSIMMONS 12 HK 12 Elwyn WALTERS
[South Sydney]
Elton RASMUSSEN 13 FR 17 John WITTENBERG
[St George]
 
Des CROW   HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

Queensland Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 3 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Ron Beauchamp (centre), Graham Tucker (five-eighth), Col Reynolds (halfback), Dennis Manteit (front row), Geoff Connell (second row), Gary Pearson (second row)
In:
Mick Retchless (centre), John Brown (halfback), Elton Rasmussen (front row), Des Morris (second row), Ian Robson (second row)
Changes:
Barry Dowling (bench to five-eighth)

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1969 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Don Pascoe (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Adrian Haertsch (front row), Fred Jones (hooker), Bob McCarthy (second row)
In:
Michael Cleary (wing), Graham Lye (five-eighth), John Wittenberg (front row), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Dick Thornett (second row)

Match Notes

Sattler was sent of 6 minutes before fulltime for punching and was later cautioned by the judiciary.

Barry Dowling, Mick Retchless, Des Morris & Garry Pearson were non-playing reserves for Qld.

Bob Honan, Dennis Pittard, Adrian Haertsch & Dick Thornett were non-playing reserves for NSW.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash