Round 7
Eastern Suburbs Roosters 16 def. North Sydney Bears 14
| NSWRFL 1971 Round 7 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12918 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 9th May, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,331 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 9 | – | 9 | |||||
| Scrums | 6 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 18 | – | 10 | |||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Scoresheet | North Sydney | ||||||
| Mark HARRIS | T | Owen O'DONNELL | ||||||
| Barry REILLY | Bruce WALKER | |||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 5 | G | 4 | John BOOBY | ||||
| Eastern Suburbs | Teams | North Sydney | ||||||
| Allan McKEAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Laurie MORASCHI | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | 2 | W | 2 | John BOOBY | ||||
| John BALLESTY | 3 | C | 3 | Owen O'DONNELL | ||||
| Mark HARRIS | 4 | C | 4 | Rex MURPHY | ||||
| Bill MULLINS | 5 | W | 5 | George AMBRUM | ||||
| John PEARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Phil FRANKS | ||||
| Kevin JUNEE (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Johnny FAIRNS | ||||
| Barry REILLY | 8 | L | 8 | John McDONELL | ||||
| Don COLQUHOUN | 22 | 2R | 9 | Bruce WALKER | ||||
| Louis NEUMANN | 10 | 2R | 10 | Peter JACQUES | ||||
| Arthur BEETSON | 11 | FR | 11 | Merv HICKS (c) | ||||
| Kel BROWN | 12 | HK | 12 | Ross WARNER | ||||
| Jim MORGAN | 13 | FR | 13 | Noel CAVANAGH | ||||
| Jim PORTER | 18 | B | ||||||
| Don FURNER | HC | Merv HICKS | ||||||
Team Info
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Canterbury
- Out:
- John Brass (centre), Kevin Goldspink (second row)
- In:
- Jim Porter (bench)
- Changes:
- John Ballesty (five-eighth to centre), John Peard (bench to five-eighth), Don Colquhoun (bench to second row)
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 6 vs. Penrith
- Next Game:
- Round 8 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Graham Williams (halfback), Jim Mills (front row), Warren Evans (second row), Bob Doyle (bench)
- In:
- Phil Franks (five-eighth), Noel Cavanagh (front row), Merv Hicks (front row)
- Changes:
- Johnny Fairns (five-eighth to halfback), Peter Jacques (front row to second row)
Match Notes
Kevin Goldspink dropped out of the Easts team midweek with a hamstring problem and was replaced by Don Colquhoun.
Graham Williams pulled out on Saturday with a bruised foot and was replaced by Phil Franks at 5/8 and John Fairns moving to half.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash