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NSWRFL 1972

Round 1

Results

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>  Cronulla 26 (R. Corcoran, D. Cotter, G. Pierce, B. Wear tries; B. Andrews 7 goals) defeated North Sydney 13 (G. Ambrum, J. McDonell, K. Outten tries; J. Booby, P. Inskip goals) at Endeavour Field.
Date: Sat, 25th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Cronulla 9-5.   Scrums: North Sydney 10-9.   Penalties: North Sydney 15-14.   Referee: Laurie Bruyeres.   Crowd: 5,327.
Cronulla: Wellman, Wear, Pierce, Taylor, Corcoran; Fletcher, Hansard; Watson (C), Stewart, Beeby, Maddison, Andrews, Raper. Int: Cotter, Taylforth.
North Sydney: Booby, O'Donnell, Moraschi, McLean, Ambrum; Pickup, Outten; Hicks (C), Warner, Whitney, Cavanagh, McDonell, Walker. Int: Inskip.
>  South Sydney 37 (P. Smith 3, D. Bampton, B. Broad, B. Honan, T. Mooney, D. Pittard, J. Sattler tries; E. Simms 5 goals) defeated Parramatta 3 (G. Lye try) at Redfern Oval.
Date: Sat, 25th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: South Sydney 23-3.   Scrums: South Sydney 11-7.   Penalties: South Sydney 10-8.   Referee: Barry Barnes.   Crowd: 9,962.
South Sydney: Simms, Mooney, Smith, Honan, Edwards; Pittard, Grant; Sattler (C), Walters, Broad, McCarthy, Bampton, Sait.
Parramatta: Jelley, Scurfield, Graham, Campbell, Archibald; Lye, Wilson; O'Reilly (C), McMartin, Williamson, Fitzgerald, Vincent, Smith. Int: Archibald, Ernst.
>  Balmain 15 (P. Cross, T. Murphy, J. Spencer tries; M. Ross 3 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 11 (T. Ford, R. Mullins, K. Stonestreet tries; T. Ford goal) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 26th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Western Suburbs 8-4.   Scrums: Western Suburbs 12-8.   Penalties: Balmain 18-7.   Referee: Gary Bennett.   Crowd: 7,591.
Balmain: Ross, Cross, Ryan, Starling, McMartin; Murphy, Tilbrook; Leo, Jeffery, McTaggart, Fryer, Cross, Spencer (C). Int: Loomes, Bolin.
Western Suburbs: Ford, Rogers, Knight, Elford, Mullins; Heyward, Raudonikis (C); Walker, Stonestreet, Johnstone, Baker, Bryant, Smith. Int: Satterly, Sheridan.
>  Canterbury 18 (M. Trypas 2, A. Burwell tries; H. Tatana 4 goals; N. Hornery field goal) defeated St George 14 (L. Drake, R. Ferguson tries; G. Langlands 4 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 26th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Canterbury 5-2.   Scrums: St George 13-12.   Penalties: St George 15-6.   Referee: Keith Holman.   Crowd: 15,943.
Canterbury: Dowling, Greaves (C), Rhodes, Lowther, Strudwick; Burwell, Young; Manteit, Purcell, Tatana, Costello, Hornery, Trypas. Int: Ewing, Connell.
St George: Langlands (C), MacFarlane, Clapham, Ferguson, Batty; Branson, Smith; Bowen, Rasmussen, Maddison, Fitzgerald, Beath, Drake. Int: Sams, Eden.
>  Manly 34 (K. Irvine 2, D. Moritz 2, B. Fulton, I. Martin tries; R. Branighan 6, D. Moritz 2 goals) defeated Penrith 6 (L. Killeen 3 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 26th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Manly 20-2.   Scrums: Manly 13-8.   Penalties: Manly 17-5.   Referee: Keith Page.   Crowd: 13,437.
Manly: Eadie, Irvine, Branighan, Fulton, Moritz; Martin, Williams; Hamilton, Jones, O'Neill, Thomson, Pounder, Reilly (C). Int: Randall, Bucknall.
Penrith: Leary, Applebee, Moran, Moran, Killeen; Olejarnik, Sing; Geary, Wingate, Ward, Lynch (C), Tutty, Kliendienst. Int: Melville.
>  Eastern Suburbs 35 (M. Alchin 2, J. Mayes 2, J. Ballesty, R. Coote, B. Mullins tries; A. McKean 7 goals) defeated Newtown 12 (J. Bradstock, J. Floyd tries; J. Bonham 3 goals) at Henson Park.
Date: Sun, 26th March.   Kickoff: 2:30 PM.   Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 7-0.   Scrums: Eastern Suburbs 12-11.   Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 8-7.   Referee: Clive Edwards.   Crowd: 5,584.
Newtown: Floyd, Williamson, Fogarty, Moore, Bradstock; O'Connor, Bonham; Casey, Coverdale, Danielson, Sullivan, Briggs (C), Pringle. Int: Byrne.
Eastern Suburbs: McKean, Alchin, Cameron, Harris, Mullins; Ballesty, Mayes; Morgan, Moscatt, Beetson, Armstrong, Freier, Coote (C).

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