Game 2
Queensland Firsts 13 lost to New South Wales Firsts 14
| Interstate Series 1977 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17473 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 22nd May, 1977 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Greg Hartley (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 14,312 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Greg Veivers | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 11 | – | 8 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 9 | |||||
| QLD Firsts | Scoresheet | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Brian GARDINER | T | Tom RAUDONIKIS | ||||||
| Alan POWER | Rod REDDY | |||||||
| John SALTER | ||||||||
| John RIBOT | 2/7 | G | 4 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
| QLD Firsts | Teams | NSW Firsts | ||||||
| Alan POWER [Past Christian Bros] |
1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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| Brian GARDINER [Redcliffe] |
2 | W | 2 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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| Peter LEIS [Redcliffe] |
3 | C | 3 | Michael CRONIN [Parramatta] |
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| Mark THOMAS [Past Christian Bros] |
4 | C | 4 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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| John CALLUS [Easts] |
5 | W | 5 | Mark HARRIS [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Steve CREAR | 6 | FE | 6 | John PEARD [Parramatta] |
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| John SALTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve MORTIMER [Canterbury] |
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| John RIBOT [Fortitude Valley] |
8 | L | 8 | Rod REDDY [St George] |
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| Greg PLATZ | 9 | 2R | 9 | Ray HIGGS [Parramatta] |
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| Lew PLATZ [Wynnum-Manly] |
10 | 2R | 10 | Terry RANDALL [Manly] |
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| Rod MORRIS | 11 | FR | 11 | Arthur BEETSON (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Nick GEIGER | 12 | HK | 12 | George PEPONIS [Canterbury] |
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| Greg VEIVERS (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Denis FITZGERALD [Parramatta] |
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| Greg OLIPHANT [Redcliffe] |
15 | B | 15 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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| Barry MUIR | HC | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||||
Team Info
Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1977 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
- Next Game:
- Lions World Cup Tour 1977 - Game 8 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Alan Mills (fullback), Alan Smith (centre), Greg McCarthy (bench), Bob Cock (bench)
- In:
- Alan Power (fullback), Peter Leis (centre), John Salter (halfback)
- Changes:
- Greg Oliphant (halfback to bench)
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1977 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Lions World Cup Tour 1977 - Game 10 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Russel Gartner (centre), Graham Olling (front row), Greg Pierce (second row)
- In:
- Steve Rogers (centre), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Denis Fitzgerald (front row), Terry Randall (second row)
- Changes:
- Tom Raudonikis (halfback to bench)
Match Notes
Greg Oliphant replaced John Salter who was injured scoring Queensland's opening try early in the first half.
Tom Raudonikis replaced Steve Mortimer midway through the 2nd half.
Non playing reserves for Qld Alan Smith, Bob Cock & Gary Prickett. For NSW Russel Gartner, Greg Pierce & Graham Olling.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson

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