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City vs Country (Origin) 1996

NSW Country Origin 18 def. NSW City Origin 16

City vs Country (Origin) 1996

NSW Country Origin
18
16
NSW City Origin
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/17265
Status Completed
Date Friday, 3rd May, 1996
Kick Off 7:30pm (local time)
Referee Paul McBlane
Venue Steelers (Wollongong)
Crowd 8,121
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 6
Scrums 8 8
Penalties 7 4
NSW Country Scoresheet NSW City
Brandon COSTIN T Jamie AINSCOUGH
Adam MUIR   Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
Rod WISHART   Terry HILL
 
Andrew JOHNS 3/5 G 1/2 Tim BRASHER
      1/1 Andrew WALKER
NSW Country Teams NSW City
Brett MULLINS
[Canberra]
1 FB 1 Tim BRASHER
[Sydney Tigers]
Rod WISHART
[Illawarra]
2 W 2 Peter JORGENSEN
[Sydney City]
David WOODS
[Parramatta]
3 C 3 Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
[Cronulla]
Jason CROKER
[Canberra]
4 C 4 Terry HILL
[Manly]
Darren WILLIS
[Western Suburbs]
5 W 5 Robbie BECKETT
[Penrith]
 
Laurie DALEY (c)
[Canberra]
6 FE 6 Andrew WALKER
[Sydney City]
Andrew JOHNS
[Newcastle]
7 HB 7 Geoff TOOVEY
[Manly]
 
Glenn LAZARUS
[Brisbane]
8 FR 8 Paul SIRONEN
[Sydney Tigers]
Ciriaco MESCIA
[Western Suburbs]
9 HK 9 Aaron RAPER
[Parramatta]
Paul HARRAGON
[Newcastle]
10 FR 10 Mark CARROLL
[Manly]
David FURNER
[Canberra]
11 2R 11 Steve MENZIES
[Manly]
Dean PAY
[Parramatta]
12 2R 12 David FAIRLEIGH
[North Sydney]
Adam MUIR
[Newcastle]
13 L 13 Brad FITTLER (c)
[Sydney City]
 
Matthew JOHNS
[Newcastle]
14 B 14 Jamie AINSCOUGH
[Newcastle]
Brandon COSTIN
[Western Suburbs]
15 B 15 Anthony MUNDINE
[St George]
David BARNHILL
[St George]
16 B 17 Troy STONE
[St George]
Danny LEE
[Cronulla]
17 B 18 Luke RICKETSON
[Sydney City]
 
Tom RAUDONIKIS   HC   Phil GOULD
   
 

Team Info

NSW Country Origin

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1995 - Game 2 vs. NSW City
Next Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1997 - Game 2 vs. NSW City
Out:
Matt Seers (fullback), Ashley Gordon (wing), Brett Rodwell (centre), Paul McGregor (centre), Steve Carter (five-eighth), David Gillespie (front row), Nik Kosef (lock), John Simon (bench), Darren Treacy (bench), John Cross (bench)
In:
Brett Mullins (fullback), Rod Wishart (wing), Jason Croker (centre), Laurie Daley (five-eighth), Glenn Lazarus (front row), David Furner (second row), Dean Pay (second row), Matthew Johns (bench), Brandon Costin (bench), Danny Lee (bench)
Changes:
David Barnhill (second row to bench), Adam Muir (second row to lock), David Woods (bench to centre)

NSW City Origin

Previous Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1995 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country
Next Game:
City vs Country (Origin) 1997 - Game 2 vs. NSW Country
Out:
Craig Hancock (wing), Jason Taylor (halfback), Adam Ritson (front row), Jim Serdaris (hooker), Brad Mackay (lock), Greg Florimo (bench), Glenn Grief (bench), Ken McGuinness (bench), Craig Field (bench)
In:
Peter Jorgensen (wing), Andrew Ettingshausen (centre), Andrew Walker (five-eighth), Geoff Toovey (halfback), Paul Sironen (front row), Aaron Raper (hooker), Anthony Mundine (bench), Troy Stone (bench), Luke Ricketson (bench)
Changes:
Jamie Ainscough (centre to bench), Brad Fittler (five-eighth to lock)

Match Notes

Graeme Langlands did a V.I.P. kicked off in this game.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash