1974 NSWRL Premiership - Minor Preliminary Semi-Final

(5v4) South Sydney v Western Suburbs

Sydney Sports Ground

Sun Sep 1, 2:30pm

LOSS 8-24

Selected Preliminary Semi-Final Teams

Van Gulik and Withers withdrew from the team after failing a final fitness test.

HT     8-7

McCarthy, Little tries
Simms 1 from 3 goals

Crowd        26,276
Referee      L.Bruyeres
Touch Judges G.Hedger / E.Pepper

Scrums       16-8 
Penalties     5-12

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Simms, Eric            -  1/3   - 
Wing -  2 - Mooney, Tom            -  -     -     
Cntr - 15 - O'Donnell, Owen        -  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Birrell, Ross          -  -     -     
Wing -  5 - Little, Steve          1  -     -       
5/8  - 20 - Williams, Jeff         -  -     -     
Half -  7 - Wood, Barry            -  -     -     
Lock -  8 - Sait, Paul             -  -     -     r17
SRow -  9 - Stevens, Gary          -  -     - 
SRow - 10 - McCarthy, Bob          1  -     - (c)
Prop - 11 - Eden, Harry            -  -     -      
Hook - 12 - Piggins, George        -  -     -     
Prop - 13 - Timms, Herb            -  -     - 

Res  - 17 - Urquhart, Rod          -  -     -

                                   2  1/3   -

Other First Grade Matches

BYE        (1)   Easts
20-14 SCG  (3v2) Canterbury b Manly

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Preliminary Semi-Finals


BYE        (1)   Easts
13-0  SCG  (3v2) Newtown    b Cronulla
22-15 SSG  (5v4) Canterbury b Penrith

Under 23's - Minor Preliminary Semi-Final

(4v5) v Eastern Suburbs, 11:30am

Peter Maher

LOSS 2-16

HT     2-11

no tries
Purcell 1 from 2 goals

Referee      J.Danzey
Touch Judges G.Kellahan / R.Freeman

Scrums     15-16
Penalties  10-7 

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Purcell, G             -  1/2   -     
Wing - 16 - Wuromus, T             -  -     -     
Cntr -  6 - Wall, B                -  -     -     
Cntr -  3 - Currall, W             -  -     - 
Wing -  5 - Maher, P               -  -     -     
5/8  - 18 - Haig, G                -  -     -     r4
Half -  7 - Austin, P              -  -     - 
Lock -  8 - Reed, P                -  -     - (c)
SRow -  9 - Miller, I              -  -     -     
SRow - 10 - Porter, G              -  -     -
Prop - 11 - Harvey, L              -  -     -     
Hook - 12 - Stewart, K             -  -     - 
Prop - 13 - Gibson, T              -  -     -     

Res  -  4 - Donnelly, A            -  -     -

                                   -  1/2   -

Other U23 Matches

BYE        (1)   St George
21-17 SCG  (3v2) Canterbury b Newtown

Weekend - Sep 7-8

1974 NSWRL Premiership - Semi-Finals


19-17 SCG  (2v1) Canterbury b Easts
23-20 SCG  (4v3) Wests      b Manly

Reserve Grade - Semi-Finals


19-13 SCG  (2v1) Newtown    b Easts
15-14 SCG  (4v3) Canterbury b Cronulla

Under 23's - Semi-Finals


18-5  SCG  (1v2) St George  b Canterbury
 7-3  SCG  (3v4) Newtown    b Easts

Weekend - Sep 14

1974 NSWRL Premiership - Preliminary Final


BYE        (1)   Canterbury
25-2  SCG  (2v3) Easts      b Wests

Reserve Grade - Preliminary Final


BYE        (1)   Newtown
13-2  SCG  (2v3) Easts      b Canterbury

Under 23's - Preliminary Final


BYE        (1)   St George
 9-5  SCG  (2v3) Canterbury b Newtown

Weekend - Sep 21

1974 NSWRL Premiership - Grand Final


19-4  SCG  (2v1) Easts      b Canterbury

Reserve Grade - Grand Final


 6-5  SCG  (1v2) Newtown    b Easts

Under 23's - Grand Final


27-3  SCG  (1v2) St George  b Canterbury


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