Semi Final
Brisbane Firsts 8 def. Queensland Country 5
| AMCO Cup 1979 Semi Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27639 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 8th August, 1979 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Joe Ticehurst | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 16,000 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Greg Quinn | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 10 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | QLD Country | ||||||
| Brad BACKER | 2 | T | ||||||
| Wayne LINDENBERG | 1/1 | G | 2/3 | Ian DAUTH | ||||
| Vic WIELAND | 0/4 | |||||||
| FG | Peter APPS | |||||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | QLD Country | ||||||
| Peter DUTTON | 1 | FB | 1 | Colin SCOTT | ||||
| Brad BACKER | 2 | W | 2 | Ian DAUTH | ||||
| Chris CLOSE | 3 | C | 3 | Alan SMITH | ||||
| Vic WIELAND | 4 | C | 4 | Ross STALLMAN | ||||
| Bligh DAVIDSON | 5 | W | 5 | Lionel CULLEN | ||||
| Mark MURRAY | 6 | FE | 6 | Ray KELLY | ||||
| Wayne LINDENBERG | 7 | HB | 7 | Larry BRIGGINSHAW | ||||
| Norm CARR (c) | 8 | L | 8 | Trevor DUNEMANN | ||||
| Greg QUINN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Greg PLATZ (c) | ||||
| Des MORRIS | 16 | 2R | 10 | Rohan HANCOCK | ||||
| Dave BROWN | 11 | FR | 11 | Peter McNAMARA | ||||
| John LANG | 12 | HK | 12 | Jay HOFFMAN | ||||
| Shane BERNARDIN | 13 | FR | 13 | Peter APPS | ||||
| John McLEOD | 10 | B | 14 | Rob GALLAGHER | ||||
| Mark PAYNE | 15 | B | 15 | Kim McKENNA | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | HC | John McDONALD | ||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Game 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Final vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Bob Cock (front row), Mick Neill (bench), Terry Webb (bench)
- In:
- Des Morris (second row)
- Changes:
- John McLeod (second row to bench), Shane Bernardin (bench to front row)
Queensland Country
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Game 3 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Tooth Cup 1980 - Round 1 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Michael Windeatt (wing), George Moroko (bench)
- Changes:
- Lionel Cullen (bench to wing)
Match Notes
Mal Menniga withdrew from the Brisbane team and was replaced by Vic Weiland with Mark Payne the new reserve, Des Morris was a late swap into the 2nd row with John McLeod.
Michael Windeatt withdrew from the Country team and was replaced by Lionel Cullen with Duncan Campbell the new reserve.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio

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