1972 NSWRL Premiership - Round 20

South Sydney v Newtown

Sydney Cricket Ground

Sat Aug 5, 2:30pm

Murray breaking from the scrum

LOSS 19-27

Selected Round 20 Teams

Sait ripped a groin muscle and Edwards fractured his arm in the second half. Piggins reverted to lock for the final 15 minutes with Stevens returning to the second row.

 6 min  0-2
11 min  2-2  Birrell goal
19 min  7-2  Edwards try Birrell goal
22 min  7-5
30 min 12-5  McCarthy try Birrell goal
39 min 14-5  Birrell goal
HT     14-5
47 min 14-10
52 min 19-10 Walters try Birrell goal
55 min 19-15
60 min 19-17
72 min 19-22
76 min 19-27

Edwards, McCarthy, Walters tries
Birrell 5 from 7 goals

Crowd        14,298
Referee      K.Page
Touch Judges G.Benson / J.Kelly

Scrums        8-6 (1H  2-3 )
Penalties     8-9 (1H  6-6 )

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Burke, Kerry           -  -     -        
Wing -  2 - Kosta, Steve           -  -     -        
Cntr -  3 - Birrell, Ross          -  5/7   -        
Cntr -  4 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -     r34 
Wing -  5 - Edwards, Keith         1  -     -     r32 
5/8  -  6 - Pittard, Denis         -  -     -        
Half -  7 - Murray, Noel           -  -     -        
Lock -  8 - Stevens, Gary          -  -     -        
SRow -  9 - Piggins, George        -  -     -        
SRow - 10 - McCarthy, Bob          1  -     -        
Prop - 11 - Lee, Dennis            -  -     -        
Hook - 12 - Walters, Elwyn         1` -     -        
Prop - 13 - Sattler, John          -  -     - (c)     

Res  - 34 - Norgard, Greg          -  -     -
Res  - 32 - Withers, Jeff          -  -     -

                                   3  5/7   -

Other First Grade Matches

37-15 Brok Manly      b Balmain
15-14 Koga St George  b Wests
 9-7  SSG  Easts      b Norths
14-9  Ende Canterbury b Cronulla
27-15 Penr Penrith    b Parramatta

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Round 20

v Newtown, 1:15pm

WIN 17-13

HT    12-6

Lyons, Mooney, Heiler tries
Withers 4 goals

Referee      B.Barnes
Touch Judges N.Clement / R.Smith

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 29 - Cain, B                -  -     - 
Wing -  2 - Mooney, T              1  -     -     
Cntr - 34 - Norgard, G             -  -     - 
Cntr - 43 - Roberts, P             -  -     -      
Wing - 17 - Heiler, A              1  -     -
5/8  - 32 - Withers, J             -  4     - (c)
Half - 21 - McMillan, R            -  -     - 
Lock - 23 - Bampton, D             -  -     -
SRow - 47 - Byrne, M               -  -     -     
SRow - 56 - Bringolf, J            -  -     -     
Prop - 11 - Broad, R               -  -     -
Hook - 52 - Lyons, T               1  -     -
Prop - 27 - Fraser, G              -  -     -     

                                   3  4     -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

14-12 Brok Manly      b Balmain
13-5  Koga Wests      b St George
27-18 SSG  Easts      b Norths
44-18 Ende Canterbury b Cronulla
32-10 Penr Penrith    b Parramatta

Third Grade - Round 20

v Newtown, 12:00pm

WIN 21-10

HT   5-4

Knox 2, Inman, Maguire, Longhurst tries
Little 3 goals

Referee      J.Farrelly
Touch Judges P.Pierse / A.McGilvray

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 16 - Kay, J                 -  -     -     
Wing - 44 - Maguire, P             1  -     - 
Cntr - 57 - Berne, J               -  -     -     
Cntr - 42 - Little, S              -  3     -  
Wing - 63 - Kolovos, J             -  -     - 
5/8  - 33 - Newton, J              -  -     - (c)
Half - 58 - Wall, B                -  -     - 
Lock - 59 - Longhurst, G           1  -     -     
SRow - 49 - Knox, W                2  -     -    
SRow - 24 - Timms, H               -  -     -     
Prop - 37 - Inman, G Jnr           1  -     -
Hook - 61 - Moore, W               -  -     -
Prop - 39 - Mostyn, P              -  -     -     

                                   5  3     -

Other Third Grade Matches

25-16 Brok Balmain    b Manly
14-3  Koga St George  b Wests
20-7  SSG  Easts      b Norths
18-6  Ende Canterbury b Cronulla
15-9  Penr Penrith    b Parramatta

Ref - SMH


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