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Wills Cup 1973

Round 3

Western Suburbs Magpies 10 lost to Balmain Tigers 23

Wills Cup 1973
Round 3
Western Suburbs
Magpies
10
23 Balmain
Tigers
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27364
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 1st March, 1973
Kick Off 8:30pm (local time)
Referee Richie Humphreys
Venue Lidcombe (Sydney)
Crowd 3,547
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 0
Western Suburbs Scoresheet Balmain
Stephen KNIGHT T 3 Garry LEO
Tom RAUDONIKIS   2 Geoff STARLING
 
Neville SINCLAIR 2 G 4 Mark TONKS
Western Suburbs Teams Balmain
Russell MULLINS 1 FB 1 Mark TONKS
Allan ASHMORE 2 W 2 Ray BLACK
Stephen KNIGHT 3 C 3 Trevor RYAN
Robbie PARKER 4 C 4 Bob BOLIN
Peter ARCHIBALD 5 W 5 Glen CAPELIN
 
Neville SINCLAIR 6 FE 6 Tim MURPHY
Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) 7 HB 7 Jeff SHIELD
 
Ted WALTON 8 L 8 Geoff STARLING
John ELFORD 9 2R 9 Joe WALSH
Barry BRYANT 10 2R 10 John SPENCER (c)
Max ANDERSON 11 FR 11 Greg FRYER
Jeff NIELSEN 12 HK 12 Dick JEFFERY
Jim MURPHY 13 FR 13 Garry LEO
 
John SHERIDAN 14 B 14 Paul CROSS
George SKEERS 15 B    
Wayne GOLDING 16 B    
 
Don PARISH   HC   Leo NOSWORTHY
   
 

Team Info

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Game 2 vs. Manly
Next Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. St George
Out:
Tony Ford (fullback), Shane Day (hooker), John O'Bryan (front row), John Baker (lock)
In:
Peter Archibald (wing), Jeff Nielsen (hooker), Max Anderson (front row), John Sheridan (bench), Wayne Golding (bench)
Changes:
Russell Mullins (wing to fullback), Ted Walton (bench to lock)

Balmain

Previous Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Game 2 vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
Wills Cup 1973 - Round 4 vs. Manly
In:
Paul Cross (bench)

Match Notes

John Elford broke his arm early in the game it was a reoccurrence of the break he suffered playing for Australia in the World Cup 3 months earlier he was replaced by John Sheridan, Skeers replaced Anderson & Golding replaced Sheridan.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin