Round 1
South Sydney Rabbitohs 26 def. St George Dragons 20
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1971 - Round 4 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Darrell Bampton (lock)
- In:
- Kerry Burke (five-eighth)
- Changes:
- Bob Honan (wing to centre), Paul Sait (centre to lock), Keith Edwards (bench to wing)
St George
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1971 - Final vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Norm Henderson (bench), Jeff Bell (bench), Inosi Toga (bench), Ross Strudwick (bench)
- In:
- Dennis Brandley (bench), Mark Shulman (bench)
Match Notes
Billy Smith broke his arm early in the 2nd half and was replaced by Mark Shulman, Dennis Brandley replaced Stan Gorton in the 2nd half due to a shoulder injury.
Johnny King announced his retirement after the match.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash