Round 6
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 31 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 20
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. North Sydney
- Out:
- Ron Saddler (lock)
- In:
- Barry Reilly (lock), John Peard (bench), Don Colquhoun (bench)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 5 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 7 vs. Cronulla
- Out:
- Dick Timbs (wing), Roy Ferguson (bench)
- In:
- Wayne Merry (wing)
- Changes:
- Tom Raudonikis (five-eighth to halfback), John Maxwell (halfback to five-eighth)
Match Notes
Wests lost Dick Timms with the flu & Steve Winter following Thursday training and were replaced by Wayne Merry & George Skeers.
John Brass torn ankle ligaments just before halftime and was replaced by John Peard with Ballesty moving to centre and Peard to 5/8.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann