Round 2
Canterbury Bankstown 7 def. Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 4
| Wills Cup 1972 Round 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27334 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 26th February, 1972 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Don MacDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Belmore (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,302 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 2 | |||||
| Canterbury | Scoresheet | Cronulla | ||||||
| Terry MURPHY | T | |||||||
| Greg PURCELL | G | Barry ANDREWS | ||||||
| Ron RAPER | Greg PIERCE | |||||||
| Canterbury | Teams | Cronulla | ||||||
| Garry DOWLING | 1 | FB | 1 | Greg PIERCE | ||||
| Johnny RHODES | 2 | W | 2 | Ray CORCORAN | ||||
| Johnny GREAVES (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Eric ARCHER | ||||
| Geoff FOSTER | 4 | C | 4 | Paul TAYLOR | ||||
| Ray STRUDWICK | 5 | W | 5 | Peter O'BRIEN | ||||
| Les EWING | 17 | FE | 6 | Kevin HOGAN (c) | ||||
| Les HUTCHINGS | 7 | HB | 7 | Fred DENNEHY | ||||
| Mick TRYPAS | 8 | L | 8 | Rod URQUHART | ||||
| Ron RAPER | 14 | 2R | 9 | Ken MADDISON | ||||
| Ron COSTELLO | 10 | 2R | 10 | Dave COOPER | ||||
| Bill NOONAN | 11 | FR | 11 | Alan KENNINGTON | ||||
| Greg PURCELL | 12 | HK | 12 | Ron TURNER | ||||
| Ray PAYNE | 13 | FR | 13 | Denis BEEBY | ||||
| Terry MURPHY | 15 | B | 14 | Cliff WATSON | ||||
| Alwyn WALTERS | 16 | B | 15 | Barry ANDREWS | ||||
| Bernie LOWTHER | 18 | B | ||||||
| Henry TATANA | 19 | B | ||||||
| Bob HAGAN | HC | Peter ARMSTRONG | ||||||
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Game 1 vs. Manly
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Round 3 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Alan Burwell (five-eighth), Dennis Manteit (front row), Graham Herring (second row), Barry Phillis (bench)
- In:
- Les Ewing (five-eighth), Ray Payne (front row), Ron Raper (second row), Alwyn Walters (bench), Bernie Lowther (bench), Henry Tatana (bench)
Cronulla
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Game 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Round 3 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Chris Wellman (fullback), Bob Wear (centre), Dave Cotter (wing), Denis Stapleton (front row), Maurie Raper (lock), John Maguire (bench)
- In:
- Peter O'Brien (wing), Denis Beeby (front row), Alan Kennington (front row), Rod Urquhart (lock)
- Changes:
- Cliff Watson (front row to bench), Greg Pierce (bench to fullback), Paul Taylor (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Canterbury lost Alan Burwell & Graham Herring they were replaced by Les Ewing & Ron Raper.
Cliff Watson replaced Alan Kennington just before halftime.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash

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