1971 NSWRL Premiership - Round 3

South Sydney v Cronulla-Sutherland

Sydney Cricket Ground

Mon Apr 12, 2:30pm

WIN 16-15

Selected Round 3 Teams

McCarthy failed a fitness test on his hamstring during the week. Burke left the field after injuring his cartlidge after 21 minutes. Ray Branighan moved to five-eighth.

View from Easter Show clock tower

10 min  2-0  Simms goal
20 min  2-2
28 min  2-7
36 min  4-7  Simms goal
HT      4-7
45 min  9-7  K.Burke try Simms goal
49 min 14-7  R.Branighan try Simms goal
59 min 14-9
71 min 16-9  Simms goal
75 min 16-12
78 min 16-15

K.Burke, R.Branighan tries
Simms 5 from 6 goals

Crowd        21,401
Referee      L.Samuelson
Touch Judges G.Benson / F.Walsh

Scrums       13-9 (1H 5-3 )
Penalties    13-12(1H 8-5 )

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Simms, Eric            -  5/6   -     
Wing -  2 - Edwards, Keith         -  -     -     
Cntr -  3 - Smith, Phil            -  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Honan, Bob             -  -     -     
Wing -  5 - Branighan, Ray         1  -     -
5/8  -  6 - Burke, Kerry           1  -     -     r17 
Half -  7 - Grant, Bob             -  -     -     
Lock -  8 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -
SRow -  9 - Stevens, Gary          -  -     -     
SRow - 10 - Branighan, Arthur      -  -     -     
Prop - 11 - O'Neill, John          -  -     -
Hook - 12 - Walters, Elwyn         -  -     -     
Prop - 13 - Sattler, John          -  -     - (c)

Res  - 17 - Heiler, Alan           -  -     -

                                   2  5/6   -

Other First Grade Matches

25-10 SSG  Balmain    b Newtown
16-7  Lidc Penrith    b Wests
38-11 Brok Manly      b Canterbury
28-12 Koga St George  b Easts
39-13 Cumb Parramatta b Norths

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Round 3

v Cronulla-Sutherland, 1:15pm

DRAW 18-18

Dennis Lee broke his cheek bone.

HT    13-9

C.Williams 2 tries
C.Williams 6 goals

Referee      J.Harris
Touch Judges W.Kirk / A.McGilvray

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 16 - Floyd, J               -  -     -     r35
Wing - 17 - Heiler, A              -  -     -     
Cntr - 33 - Withers, J             -  -     -     
Cntr - 19 - Williams, C            2  6     - 
Wing - 20 - Maguire, P             -  -     -
5/8  - 18 - Norgard, G             -  -     - (c)
Half - 36 - Cranshaw, M            -  -     -
Lock - 23 - Bampton, D             -  -     -     r28
SRow - 40 - Frazer, G              -  -     -
SRow - 25 - Inman, G Jnr           -  -     -     
Prop - 26 - O'Neill, D             -  -     -
Hook - 27 - Piggins, G             -  -     -
Prop - 14 - Lee, D                 -  -     -     

Res  - 35 - McMillan, R            -  -     -
Res  - 28 - Burke, A               -  -     -

                                   2  6     -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

12-6  SSG  Newtown    b Balmain
11-3  Lidc Wests      b Penrith
12-10 Brok Manly      b Canterbury
18-18 Koga St George  b Easts
10-8  Cumb Norths     b Parramatta

Third Grade - Round 3

v Cronulla-Sutherland, 12:00pm

LOSS 7-9

HT   4-5

Robinson try
K.Longbottom 2 goals 

Referee      J.Bissett
Touch Judges C.Hennessy / B.Barnes

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 30 - Longbottom, K          -  2     -
Wing - 31 - Newton, J              -  -     -
Cntr - 49 - Leo, C                 -  -     -
Cntr - 50 - Curry, F Jnr           -  -     -
Wing - 34 - Redman, G              -  -     -
5/8  - 45 - Sparrow, R             -  -     -     r51
Half - 35 - McMillan, R            -  -     -     
Lock - 37 - Robinson, R            1  -     - (c)
SRow - 57 - Timms, H               -  -     -    
SRow - 38 - Bolin, R               -  -     - 
Prop - 29 - Cookson, J             -  -     -
Hook - 41 - Van, S                 -  -     -
Prop - 28 - Burke, A               -  -     -     r42

Res  - 51 - Murray, N              -  -     -
Res  - 42 - Haney, J               -  -     -

                                   1  2     -

Other Third Grade Matches

13-6  SSG  Newtown    b Balmain
25-15 Lidc Wests      b Penrith
23-18 Brok Canterbury b Manly
12-6  Koga St George  b Easts
20-14 Cumb Parramatta b Norths

Ref - SMH


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