Round 5
Balmain Tigers 24 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 14
Team Info
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- Round 4 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Les Mara (five-eighth), Neil Pringle (lock), Wayne Miranda (bench)
- In:
- Lloyd Martin (five-eighth), Steve Lavers (bench)
- Changes:
- Trevor Ryan (second row to lock), Gary Spears (bench to second row)
Western Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1978 - Round 3 vs. Southern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 6 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- Shane Day (hooker), Alan Neil (bench), Ron Brodrick (bench), Dave Kennedy (bench), Mick Liubinskas (bench)
- In:
- John Purcell (hooker), John Dorahy (bench), Bruce Gibbs (bench)
Match Notes
League-A-Thon
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron