Round 9
Newtown 28 def. Canterbury Bankstown 18
Team Info
Newtown
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. South Sydney
- In:
- Dennis Gardiner (bench)
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- Round 8 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 10 vs. Balmain
- Out:
- Peter Inskip (fullback), Graham Tucker (centre), Peter Van Gulik (wing), Terry Reynolds (halfback)
- In:
- Les Johns (fullback), Les Hutchings (halfback), Ray Strudwick (bench), Steve Calder (bench)
- Changes:
- Wayne Peckham (bench to centre), Rod Jackson (bench to wing)
Match Notes
Barry Briggs was replaced by Dennis Gardiner due to a thigh injury.
Wayne Peckham left the field in the first minute with cracked ribs and was replaced by Ray Strudwick, later in the half Ron Raper also left the field with a shoulder problem and Steve Calder replaced him.
Late in the 1st half Oscar Danielson was sent off for using a forearm then 4 mins later Peter Bellamy was also sent off for late high tackle.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann