1972 NSWRL Premiership - Minor Semi-Final

(4v3) South Sydney v St George

Sydney Cricket Ground

Sat Aug 26, 2:30pm

LOSS 10-14

Selected Semi-Final Teams

HT     0-10

McCarthy, Walters tries
Simms 2 from 3 goals

Crowd        47,945
Referee      K.Page
Touch Judges B.Barry / G.Kellahan

Scrums       10-6 (1H  5-2 )
Penalties    10-9 (1H  5-8 )

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Simms, Eric            -  2/3   -        
Wing -  2 - Kosta, Steve           -  -     -     r14
Cntr -  3 - Burke, Kerry           -  -     -        
Cntr -  4 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -        
Wing -  5 - Birrell, Ross          -  -     -        
5/8  -  6 - Pittard, Denis         -  -     -        
Half -  7 - Grant, Bob             -  -     -        
Lock -  8 - Bampton, Darrell       -  -     -        
SRow -  9 - Stevens, Gary          -  -     -        
SRow - 10 - McCarthy, Bob          1  -     -        
Prop - 11 - Broad, Bob             -  -     -        
Hook - 12 - Walters, Elwyn         1  -     -        
Prop - 13 - Sattler, John          -  -     - (c)     

Res  - 14 - Mooney, Tom            -  -     -

                                   2  2/3   -

Other First Grade Matches

32-8  SCG  (1v2) Manly      b Easts      (Sep 2)

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Minor Semi-Final

v Manly-Warringah, 1:00pm

WIN 14-11

Inman was sent off after 7 minutes for fighting.

HT    9-2

Roberts, Murray tries
C.Williams 2 from 2, Withers 2 from 2 goals

Referee      K.Holman
Touch Judges R.Freeman / R.Smith

Scrums     11-9
Penalties  15-8

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 29 - Cain, B                -  -     - 
Wing -  2 - Mooney, T              -  -     -     
Cntr - 43 - Roberts, P             1  -     - 
Cntr - 32 - Withers, J             -  2     - (c) 
Wing - 31 - Williams, C            -  2     -
5/8  - 53 - Murray, N              1  -     - 
Half - 21 - McMillan, R            -  -     - 
Lock - 59 - Longhurst, G           -  -     -
SRow - 49 - Knox, W                -  -     -     
SRow - 48 - Kearns, J              -  -     -     
Prop - 26 - Fraser, G              -  -     -
Hook - 27 - Piggins, G             -  -     -      
Prop - 37 - Inman, G Jnr           -  -     -      SO

                                   2  4     -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

 7-4 SCG  (2v1) St George   b Canterbury (Sep 2)

Third Grade - Minor Semi-Final

(3v4) v St George, 11:30am

LOSS 7-19

John Kay on the burst

HT   0-10

Blair try
Little 2 from 5 goals

Referee      L.Bruyeres
Touch Judges J.O'Sullivan, R.Patterson

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 16 - Kay, J                 -  -     - 
Wing - 17 - Heiler, A              -  -     - 
Cntr - 33 - Newton, J              -  -     - (c)    
Cntr - 42 - Little, S              -  2/5   -  
Wing - 44 - Maguire, P             -  -     - 
5/8  - 58 - Wall, B                -  -     -
Half - 66 - Drew, L                -  -     -
Lock - 38 - Thornton, B            -  -     -     
SRow - 68 - Blair, S               1  -     -    
SRow - 69 - Leis, R                -  -     -     
Prop - 15 - Clingan, E             -  -     -
Hook - 52 - Lyons, T               -  -     -
Prop - 39 - Mostyn, P              -  -     -     r62

Res  - 62 - Walker, C              -  -     -

                                   1  2/5   -

Other Third Grade Matches

15-10 SCG  (2v1) Canterbury b Balmain    (Sep 2)

Ref - SMH

Weekend - Sep 9

1972 NSWRL Premiership - Final


BYE        (1)   Manly
 8-6  SCG  (2v3) Easts      b St George

Reserve Grade - Final

v Canterbury-Bankstown, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sat Sep 9 1:00pm

LOSS 5-15

Knox was sent off after coming on as a replacement for a high tackle.

HT    5-2

C.Williams try
C.Williams 1 from 2 goal

Referee      L.Bruyeres
Touch Judges J.Kelly / G.Maher

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk - 29 - Cain, B                -  -     - 
Wing - 31 - Williams, C            1  1/2   -     r43
Cntr - 19 - Burke, K               -  -     - (c)
Cntr - 32 - Withers, J             -  -     - 
Wing - 16 - Kay, J                 -  -     -
5/8  - 53 - Murray, N              -  -     - 
Half - 21 - McMillan, R            -  -     - 
Lock - 47 - Byrne, M               -  -     -
SRow - 59 - Longhurst, G           -  -     -     
SRow - 48 - Kearns, J              -  -     -     
Prop - 26 - Fraser, G              -  -     -
Hook - 27 - Piggins, G             -  -     -      
Prop - 28 - Lee, D                 -  -     -     r49

Res  - 43 - Roberts, P             -  -     -
Res  - 49 - Knox, W                -  -     -     SO

                                   1  1/2   -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

BYE       (1)   St George

Third Grade - Final


BYE        (1)   Canterbury
15-10 SCG  (3v2) St George  b Balmain

Weekend - Sep 16

1972 NSWRL Premiership - Grand Final


19-14 SCG  (1v2) Manly      b Easts

Reserve Grade - Grand Final


14-3  SCG  (2v1) Canterbury b St George

Third Grade - Grand Final


18-7  SCG  (2v1) St George  b Canterbury


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