1971 NSWRL Premiership - Round 4

South Sydney v Western Suburbs

Lidcombe Oval

Sun Apr 18, 2:30pm

Keith Edwards

WIN 40-16

Selected Round 4 Teams

Sattler withdrew after a reoccuring ankle injury from the pre-season. Frazer broke his nose on debut. Sait injured his hamstring.

 4 min  0-3
10 min  5-3  Heiler try Simms goal
30 min  5-6
33 min 10-6  McCarthy try Simms goal
40 min 15-6  Edwards try Simms goal
HT     15-6
41 min 20-6  Honan try Simms goal
53 min 23-6  Grant try Simms miss
57 min 25-6  Simms goal
60 min 30-6  McCarthy try Simms goal
66 min 30-11
70 min 30-16 
73 min 35-16 Pittard try Simms goal
78 min 40-16 Pittard try Simms goal

McCarthy 2, Pittard 2, Heiler, Edwards, Honan, Grant tries
Simms 8 from 10 goals

Crowd         9,788
Referee      G.Bennett
Touch Judges R.Dick / G.Hedger

Scrums       11-12
Penalties     8-11

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Simms, Eric            -  8/10  -     
Wing -  2 - Edwards, Keith         1  -     -     
Cntr -  5 - Branighan, Ray         -  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Honan, Bob             1  -     -     
Wing - 17 - Heiler, Alan           1  -     -
5/8  -  6 - Pittard, Denis         2  -     -     
Half -  7 - Grant, Bob             1  -     - 
Lock -  8 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -     r23
SRow - 40 + Frazer, Gordon         -  -     -     r27
SRow - 10 - McCarthy, Bob          2  -     - (c) 
Prop - 11 - O'Neill, John          -  -     -
Hook - 12 - Walters, Elwyn         -  -     -     
Prop - 26 - O'Neill, Dallas        -  -     - 

Res  - 23 - Bampton, Darrell       -  -     -
Res  - 27 - Piggins, George        -  -     -

                                   8  8/10  -

Other First Grade Matches

13-9  SCG  Manly      b St George
17-10 NSO  Norths     b Canterbury
10-7  SSG  Balmain    b Easts
24-12 Penr Penrith    b Parramatta
10-9  Hens Newtown    b Cronulla

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Round 4

v Western Suburbs, 1:15pm

Goalkicking sensation Claude Williams

WIN 18-13

HT    16-3

Norgard, C.Williams tries
C.Williams 6 goals

Referee      N.Moraitis
Touch Judges A.Cole / R.Smith

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 30 - Longbottom, K          -  -     -     
Wing - 34 - Redman, G              -  -     -     
Cntr - 18 - Norgard, G             1  -     - (c)
Cntr - 19 - Williams, C            1  6     - 
Wing - 20 - Maguire, P             -  -     -
5/8  - 35 - McMillan, R            -  -     - 
Half - 22 - Brown, P               -  -     -
Lock - 23 - Bampton, D             -  -     -     
SRow - 32 - Branighan, A           -  -     -
SRow - 37 - Robinson, R            -  -     -     
Prop - 25 - Inman, G Jnr           -  -     -
Hook - 27 - Piggins, G             -  -     -
Prop - 28 - Burke, A               -  -     -     

                                   2  6     -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

14-5  SCG  St George  b Manly
17-0  NSO  Canterbury b Norths
11-10 SSG  Balmain    b Easts
18-16 Penr Parramatta b Penrith
22-15 Hens Cronulla   b Newtown

Third Grade - Round 4

v Western Suburbs, 12:00pm

WIN 16-7

HT   8-7

McGuire 2, D.Williams, Van tries
Withers 2 goals 

Referee      G.Braine
Touch Judges C.Gilchrist / D.McLean

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 58 - Gerard, A              -  -     -
Wing - 48 - Williams, D            1  -     -
Cntr - 46 - Kosta, S               -  -     -
Cntr - 33 - Withers, J             -  2     -
Wing - 47 - McGuire, B             2  -     -     r50
5/8  - 51 - Murray, N              -  -     -     
Half - 36 - Cranshaw, M            -  -     - (c)
Lock - 56 - Thornton, B            -  -     -
SRow - 57 - Timms, H               -  -     -    
SRow - 38 - Bolin, R               -  -     - 
Prop - 55 - Leckie, S              -  -     -  
Hook - 41 - Van, S                 1  -     -
Prop - 42 - Haney, J               -  -     -     

Res  - 50 - Curry, F Jnr           -  -     -

                                   4  2     -

Other Third Grade Matches

11-2  SCG  St George  b Manly
12-7  NSO  Canterbury b Norths
 5-3  SSG  Easts      b Balmain
12-10 Penr Parramatta b Penrith
10-7  Hens Cronulla   b Newtown

Ref - SMH


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