1978 South Sydney Rabbitohs Players

1978 South Sydney Player & Team Statistics

Back Row: John Berne, Bill Annabel, Steve Little, Terry Fahey, Harry Bryant, Glen Bishop, Jack Gibson(Coach)

Middle Row: Paul Sait, Bob McMillan, Trevor Barnes, George Piggins, Rocky Laurie, John Peek, Bob McCarthy

Front Row: Ken Stewart, Gary Wright, Darrell Bampton, David Sinclair


                                    (FG) Premiership :             Ch10 Challenge Cup :               MidWeek Amco Cup :                 Pre-Season Cup
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts

Annabel, Bill          2   1  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3
Anatasakis, Peter      -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Bampton, Darrell      22  22   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   -   -      -    -
Barnes, Trevor        20* 19  (1)  2   3      2   14 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  2*  1  (1)  -   -      -    -
Berne, John           21  21   -   1   -      -    3 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  4   4   -   -   -      -    -
Bishop, Glen           1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   1   -      -    3
Bryant, Harry          1*  1   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  4*  2  (2)  1   -      -    3
Buchan, Bruce          8*  4  (4)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  2*  -  (2)  -   -      -    -
Bultitude, Geoff       1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Cheeseman, Col         4*  1  (3)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    -
Corak, Denis           4*  3  (1)  1   -      -    3 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Donnelly, Andrew       -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Dykes, John            9   7  (2)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -
Fahey, Terry          19  19   -   7   -      -   21 :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   1   -      -    3
Ferguson, Eric        15* 15   -   3  56      -  121 :  3   3   -   -   9      -   18 :  3   3   -   -  11      -   22 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Gibbs, Nathan          5*  -  (5)  -   -      -    - :  2   -  (2)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Griffiths, Morrie      3*  2  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Haig, Gary             -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Jones, Grant           -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   1   -      -    3 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Kitinas, Arthur        7*  4  (3)  1   -      -    3 :  3   1  (2)  -   -      -    - :  3   1  (2)  2   -      -    6 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Knight, Gary           3*  1  (2)  1   -      -    3 :  2   2   -   1   -      -    3 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Laurie, Robert        21* 21   -   7   -      -   21 :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  4*  4   -   -   -      -    -
Little, Steve          9   7  (2)  3  14      -   37 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   2   9      -   24
Marsh, John            1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Mayoh, Steve           -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    -
McCarthy, Bob          5   5   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    -
McMillan, Bob         14  13  (1)  2   -      -    6 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  1   -  (1)  -   -      -    -
Peek, John            22* 22   -   3   -      -    9 :  3   3   -   1   -      -    3 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  4*  4   -   1   -      -    3
Piggins, George        3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    -
Reed, Peter            -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -
Roche, Kevin           1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Rosiello, Carmine      -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Sait, Paul            16  16   -   1   -      -    3 :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   -   -      -    -
Seelin, Dave           2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1   -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Sellar, John           1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Sherry, Kel            -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Sinclair, David        6   5  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   -   -      -    -
Squadrito, Joe         -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  2   -  (2)  -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  2*  -  (2)  -   -      -    -
Stewart, Ken          15  14  (1)  1   -      -    3 :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  2   2   -   -   -      -    - :  4   2  (2)  -   -      -    -
Stratton, Bob          4*  1  (3)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Swift, Jim            22  22   -   7   -      -   21 :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Sydenham, Steve        1*  -  (1)  -   -      -    - :  -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  2   -  (2)  1   -      -    3 :  -   -   -   -   -      -    -
Tunks, Peter          18  14  (4)  2   -      -    6 :  3   2  (1)  -   -      -    - :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  1   -  (1)  -   -      -    -
Wright, Gary          20  20   -   8   -      -   24 :  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  4   4   -   1   -      -    3

* - debut this year

Captaincy
              Premiership(  W- D-L      %) : Mid(  W- D-L      %) : Pre(  W- D-L      %) 
Sait, Paul              4(  2- 0-2    50%) :                      :   3(  1- 0-2    33%)
Timms, Herbie           2(  0- 0-2     0%) :                      :   
Piggins, George        11(  1- 0-10    9%) :   1(  1- 0-0   100%) :
Mara, Les               4(  0- 0-4     0%) :   1(  0- 0-1     0%) :
Fahey, Terry            1(  0- 0-1     0%) :                      :

Coach
              Premiership(  W- D-L      %) : Mid(  W- D-L      %) : Pre(  W- D-L      %) 
O'Neill, John          22(  3- 0-19   14%) :   2(  1- 0-1    50%) :   3(  1- 0-2    33%)

Goalkicking
                            Premiership
Wall, Brian            15 from  19  79%


Suspensions
                        v           Fine Wk CHARGE
Piggins, George   Rd13  Balmain        -  3 Late head high tackle

Team Statistics
                 Grd           T  G/A  FG  Crowd
Pre01 Penrith    Redf L 10-12  2  2     -  7,350 Feb 18 Fri  8:00pm       G.Cook


Crowd Statistics - Premiership
Total Aggregrate Crowd  168,664
Average Crowd             7,667

                                    (RG) Premiership
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts

Annabel, Bill         17  12  (5)  2   -      -    6
Barnes, T              2   2   -   -   -      -    -
Bishop, Glen          10  10   -   2   -      -    6
Bryant, H             13  13   -   1   -      -    3
Buchan, B             11  11   -   -   -      -    -
Bultitude, Geoff       9   8  (1)  2   -      -    6
Cheeseman, C           3   2  (1)  1   -      -    3
Corak, D               6   6   -   1   -      -    3
Cronin, B              2   1  (1)  -   -      -    -
Donnelly, Andrew      12  12   -   3   -      -    9
Dykes, John            7   6  (1)  -   -      -    -
Ella, R                1   1   -   -   -      -    -
Fergusen, E            6   6   -   1  27      -   57
Gibbs, N              16  15  (1)  5   -      -   15
Griffiths, M           7   6  (1)  -   -      -    -
Haig, Gary            15   5 (10)  2   -      -    6
Jones, Grant          22  22   -  10  15      -   61
Kitinas, A            16  15  (1)  5   -      -   15
Knight, G              6   6   -   2   -      -    6
Little, Steve         10  10   -   3   9      -   27
Marsh, John           11  10  (1)  5   -      -   15
Maych, S               2   1  (1)  -   -      -    -
Mackay, Ian           11  10  (1)  -   -      -    -
McCarthy, Bob          6   4  (2)  3   -      -    9
McCarthy, Rick         6   3  (3)  -   -      -    -
McMillan, Bob          6   6   -   3   -      -    9
Piggins, George        6   5  (1)  -   -      -    -
Purcell, Greg         14  12  (2)  2  25      -   56
Reed, Peter            8   7  (1)  -   -      -    -
Rosiello, C            5   3  (2)  1   -      -    3
Seelin, Dave           7   7   -   1   -      -    3
Sellar, J              1   -  (1)  -   -      -    -
Sherry, K             14  12  (2)  -   -      -    -
Sinclair, David        8   8   -   2   -      -    6
Squadrito, J          17  16  (1)  3   -      -    9
Stewart, Ken           5   5   -   1   -      -    3
Stratton, R            9   9   -   3   -      -    9
Sydenham, S            2   2   -   -   3      -    6
Tunks, Peter           1   -  (1)  -   -      -    -
Wall, Brian            5   5   -   -   -      -    -
Wright, Gary           2   2   -   -   -      -    -


                                   (U23) Premiership
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts

Anastasakis, P        11   - (11)  -   -      -    -
Bishop, Glen           7   5  (2)  1   -      -    3
Brightwell, A         18   6 (12)  1   -      -    3
Cain, T               16   6 (10)  -   -      -    -
Cheeseman, C          19  19   -   3   -      -    9
Churchill, R           9   4  (5)  3   -      -    9
Corak, D              11   6  (5)  1   -      -    3
Cronin, R             20  18  (2)  1   -      -    3
Donoghue, D            4   1  (3)  2   -      -    6
Ella, R               17  14  (3)  5  13      -   41
Gibbs, N               7   6  (1)  2   -      -    6
Griffiths, M          13  13   -   1   -      -    3
Holborow, I           12   9  (3)  1   -      -    3
Jones, Grant           1   1   -   1   2      -    7
Kilnam, G              6   4  (2)  1   3      -    9
Knight, G              6   3  (3)  1   -      -    3
Mayoh, S              21  20  (1) 10   -      -   30
Neville, S            22  22   -   5   -      -   15
O'Reilly, J            3   3   -   -   -      -    -
Roche, K              24  24   -  11   -      -   33
Rosiello, C           14   9  (5)  3   -      -    9
Seelin, Dave          12  12   -   1   -      -    3
Sellar, J              5   4  (1)  1   3      -    9
Simpson, T            19  16  (3)  -   -      -    -
Smith, G              11   8  (3)  3   -      -    9
Studdon, A             4   2  (2)  -   -      -    -
Squadritto, J          6   6   -   3   2      -   13
Stratton, H           13  13   -   3   -      -    9
Sydenham, S           21  21   -   4  44      -  100
Topper, S             10   8  (2)  2   -      -    6
Tunks, Peter           6   6   -   -   1      -    2

                                (U21) Presidents Cup               
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts 

Benigen, J
Bucknell, Mick
Cavallaro, T
Christopher, John
Churchill, Rod
Davis, P
Farrell, L
Franklin, B
Gibbs, A *
Gulliman, G
Hinton, R
Kilham, G
Kirby, B
Knight, G
Kirby, B
Lyons, D *
Martin, B
Maton, L
Morrison, K
Oxford, C
Richards, B
Smith, M
Varachas, F

Back Row: N.Chesher(Selector), R.Saab(Trainer), F.Annesly(selector), P.Daunt(Selector), T.Carroll(Selector), M.Fenech

Third Row: J.Jones(Rep Sec), C.Porter, G.Cleary, C.Mullins, R.Sait, D.Donoghue, K.Stewart, B.Brodie(Coach)

Second Row: P.Hartin, M.Jeffries, T.Strudden, P.Chidiac, A.Fergusson, P.Cole, M.O'Shea

Front Row: M.Cain, S.Arneil, G.Smith, G.Dearling(ballboy), T.Hoskins, J.Fenech, G.Ross

Inset: P.Mougios


                              (U18) Jersey Flegg Cup               
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts 

Arneil, Shane
Cain, Mark
Chidiac, P
Cleary, Greg
Cole, Peter
Donoghue, Denis Jnr
Ell, I
Fenech, Joe
Fenech, Mario
Fergusson, A
Hartin, Phil
Hoskins, Tony
Jeffries, Mitch
Mougios, Paul
Mullins, Craig
O'Shea, Marty
Porter, Colin
Ross, Gary
Sait, Robert
Shidiak, Peter
Smith, Geoff
Stewart, Kevin
Studdon, Tony (c)
Vrachas, Steve

Back Row: E.Cowling(selector), H.Hymes(Selector), C.Berwick(Selector), N.Bishara, C.Klamiros, C.Carroll, P.Panagopolous, J.Jones(Rep sec), R.McPherson, O.Rea(Selector), T.Henderson(Trainer), G.Hill(Coach)

Middle Row: K.Perkovic, G.Plummer, S.Brown, A.Cogin, S.Marinos, A.Hunte, A.Murray, C.Ebert

Front Row: K.Eirth, M.Shore, S.Wilson, B.Jones(ballboy), W.Ardler, W.Longeran, L.Piggins, B.Likopanka


                                   (U16) SG Ball Cup               
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts 

Ardler, W
Brown, S
Bishara, N
Carroll, C
Cogin, A
Ebert, C
Eirth, K
Hunte, A
Klamiros, C
Likopanka, B
Longeran,W
McPherson, R
Marinos, S
Murray, A
Pangopolous, P
Perkovic, K
Piggins, L
Plummer, G
Shore, M
Wilson, S


                           (U14) Harold Matthews Cup               
                       M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts 

Bartlett, Russell
Bishop, Tod
Callister, Bill
Carruthers, Brad
Catsaras, Andrew
Cook, Bruce
Dearling, Greg
Edwards, Adam
Gatt, Mark
Hanslow, Mark
Harmer, Tod
Inglemar, Michael
Schubert, Jeff
Stephens, Peter
Thomas, Joey
Thornton, Scott
Weeks, Craig

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