1971 NSWRL Premiership - Grand Final

(1v2) South Sydney v St George

Sydney Cricket Ground

Sat Sep 18, 2:30pm [Ch2]

McCarthy crosses for the match winning try

WIN 16-10

Selected Grand Final Teams

15 min  1-0  Simms fieldgoal
HT      1-0
41 min  4-0  R.Branighan try Simms miss
55 min  9-0  Coote try Simms goal
57 min 11-0  Simms goal
65 min 11-5
68 min 11-10
78 min 16-10 McCarthy try Simms goal

R.Branighan, McCarthy, Coote tries
Simms 3 from 4 goals
Simms fieldgoal

Crowd        62,838
Referee      K.Holman
Touch Judges G.Hedger / G.Kellahan

Scrums       15-14(1H 7-6 )
Penalties     7-9 (1H 4-7 )

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Simms, Eric            -  3/4   1     
Wing -  2 - Edwards, Keith         -  -     -     
Cntr -  3 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Honan, Bob             -  -     -     
Wing -  5 - Branighan, Ray         1  -     -     
5/8  -  6 - Pittard, Denis         -  -     -     
Half -  7 - Grant, Bob             -  -     - 
Lock -  8 - Coote, Ron             1  -     -
SRow -  9 - Stevens, Gary          -  -     -     
SRow - 10 - McCarthy, Bob          1  -     -     
Prop - 11 - O'Neill, John          -  -     -     
Hook - 12 - Piggins, George        -  -     -     
Prop - 13 - Sattler, John          -  -     - (c)

                                   3  3/4   1

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Grand Final


11-5  SCG  (1v2) Canterbury b St George

Third Grade - Grand Final


19-5  SCG  (2v1) Canterbury b St George

Ref - SMH


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