1978 NSWRL Premiership - Round 4

South Sydney v Penrith

Redfern Oval

Sun Apr 16, 3:00pm

Morrie Griffith called up

WIN 9-8

Selected Round 4 Teams

13 min  2-0  Little goal
24 min  2-2
36 min  5-2  Wright try Little miss
40 min  5-7
HT      5-7
56 min  5-8
64 min  7-8  Little goal
72 min  9-8  Little goal

Wright tries
Little 3 from 7 goals

Crowd         8,614
Referee      K.Roberts
Touch Judges J.Turner / B.Barry

Scrums        8-16 (1H  4-8 )
Penalties    13-6 

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Little, Steve          -  3/7   -        
Wing -  2 - Swift, Jim             -  -     -     
Cntr -  3 - Laurie, Robert         -  -     -        
Cntr -  4 - Berne, John            -  -     -     
Wing -  5 - Fahey, Terry           -  -     -        
5/8  -  6 - Wright, Gary           1  -     -        
Half -  7 - Sinclair, David        -  -     -     
Lock -  8 - Barnes, Trevor         -  -     -     
SRow -  9 - Bampton, Darrell       -  -     - 
SRow - 10 - Peek, John             -  -     - 
Prop - 11 - McCarthy, Bob          -  -     -     r14
Hook - 12 + Griffith, Morrie       -  -     -
Prop - 13 - Sait, Paul             -  -     - (c)

Res  - 14 - Tunks, Peter           -  -     -

                                   1  3/7   -

Other First Grade Matches

17-11 Leic Balmain    b Parramatta [Ch2]
16-13 Belm Canterbury b Manly      [Ch7]
21-4  Ende Cronulla   b Easts
25-7  Hens Wests      b Newtown
21-12 NSO  St George  b Norths

Judiciary News

No one was sent off.

Reserve Grade - Round 4

v Penrith, 1:35pm

DRAW 16-10

HT    14-5

E.Ferguson, Bishop tries
E.Ferguson 5 from 7 goals

Referee      B.Bradstock
Touch Judges B.Apps / P.Ellis

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG 

Flbk -  1 - Ferguson, Eric         1  5/7   -     
Wing -  2 - Jones, Grant           -  -     -     
Cntr -  3 - Bishop, Glen           1  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Donnelly, Andrew       -  -     -     
Wing -  5 - Rosiello, Carmine      -  -     -     
5/8  - 14 - Haig, Gary             -  -     -
Half -  7 - McMillan, Bob          -  -     - (c)
Lock - 16 - Porter, Glen           -  -     -     r17
SRow -  9 - Buchan, Bruce          -  -     -     r19
SRow - 10 - Reed, Peter            -  -     - 
Prop - 11 - Annabel, Bill          -  -     -     
Hook - 12 - Kitinas, Arthur        -  -     -     
Prop - 13 - Mackay, Ian            -  -     -     

Res  - 17 - McCarthy, Rick         -  -     -
Res  - 19 - Cheeseman, Col         -  -     -

                                   2  5/7   -

Other Reserve Grade Matches

23-5  Leic Balmain    b Parramatta
12-11 Belm Manly      b Canterbury
 9-7  Ende Easts      b Cronulla
19-9  Hens Wests      b Newtown
17-12 NSO  St George  b Norths

Under 23's - Round 4

v Penrith, 12:10pm

LOSS 9-11

HT    4-3

Gibbs try 
Sydenham 3 goals

Referee      G.Braine
Touch Judges R.Sinclair / J.Yard

Final Line Up
                                   T  G/A  FG

Flbk -  1 - Ella, Rod              -  -     -     r25
Wing -  2 - Strattos, Spiro        -  -     -     r24
Cntr -  3 - Squadrito, Joe         -  -     -     
Cntr -  4 - Sydenham, Steve        -  3     -     
Wing -  5 - Roche, Kevin           -  -     -     
5/8  -  6 - Neville, Steve         -  -     -     
Half -  7 - Stratton, Bob          -  -     - (c) r20
Lock -  8 - Holborow, Ian          -  -     -     
SRow -  9 - Seelin, Dave           -  -     -     
SRow - 10 - Cheeseman, Col         -  -     -     
Prop - 11 - Gibbs, Nathan          1  -     -     r21
Hook - 12 - Simpson, Tom           -  -     -     
Prop - 13 - Tunks, Peter           -  -     -     

Res  - 25 - Brightwell, Tony       -  -     -
Res  - 24 - Corak, Denis           -  -     -
Res  - 20 - Cain, Terry            -  -     -
Res  - 21 - Cronon, Rod            -  -     -

                                   1  3     -

Other U23 Matches

11-4  Leic Parramatta b Balmain
12-10 Belm Manly      b Canterbury
13-6  Ende Easts      b Cronulla
15-9  Hens Wests      b Newtown
20-16 NSO  St George  b Norths

U19 Presidents Cup - Round 3

v Manly-Warringah, Reub Hudson Oval, Sat Apr 15 2:15pm

WIN 17-5

HT    -

Kilham 2, Maton 2, Knight tries
Gilham goal

Other Presidents Cup Matches

Division 1
15-6  Cmdn Newtown    b Norths
10-10 Kens Balmain    d Easts
Division 2
28-11 Bank Parramatta b Canterbury
24-2  Suth Cronulla   b St George
20-5  Blkt Penrith    b Wests

               W D  L   F   A Diff Pt
Division 1
EASTS          2 1  -  44  17  +27  5
BALMAIN        2 1  -  44  22  +22  5
Norths         1 -  2  26  34   -8  2
Newtown        1 -  2  30  38   -8  2
Souths         1 -  2  26  41  -15  2
Manly          1 -  2  20  38  -18  2
Division 2
PENRITH        3 -  -  50  23  +27  6
PARRAMATTA     2 -  1  53  29  +24  4
Cronulla       2 -  1  44  23  +21  4
Canterbury     2 -  1  33  31   +2  4
Wests          - -  3  12  41  -29  -
St George      - -  3  14  59  -45  -

U17 Jersey Flegg Cup - Round 3

v Manly-Warringah, 12:45pm

WIN 11-5

HT   -

Studdon, Arneil, Donoghue tries
Studdon goal

Other Jersey Flegg Cup Matches

Division 1
29-3  Cmdn Norths     b Newtown
37-3  Kens Balmain    d Easts
Division 2
26-18 Bank Parramatta b Canterbury
12-5  Suth St George  b Cronulla
21-6  Blkt Penrith    b Wests

               W D  L   F   A Diff Pt
Division 1
BALMAIN        3 -  - 136   8 +128  6
SOUTHS         3 -  -  89  13  +76  6
Manly          2 -  1  43  17  +26  4
Norths         1 -  2  34 123  -89  2
Easts          - -  3   6  67  -61  -
Newtown        - -  3  14  94  -80  -
Division 2
PENRITH        3 -  -  63  26  +37  6
PARRAMATTA     3 -  -  62  30  +32  6
Wests          1 -  2  27  37  -10  2
St George      1 -  2  36  46  -10  2
Canterbury     1 -  2  34  54  -20  2
Cronulla       - -  3  20  49  -29  -

U15 SG Ball Cup - Round 3

v Manly-Warringah, 11:30am

LOSS 8-13

HT   -

Carroll, Licopantis tries
Carroll goal

Other SG Ball Cup Matches

Division 1
15-15 Cmdn Newtown    d Norths
13-5  Kens Balmain    b Easts
Division 2
 6-0  Bank Canterbury b Parramatta
 5-5  Suth Cronulla   d St George
23-3  Blkt Penrith    b Wests

               W D  L   F   A Diff Pt
Division 1
BALMAIN        3 -  -  68  10  +58  6
MANLY          3 -  -  46   8  +38  6
Souths         2 -  1  32  16  +16  4
Newtown        - 1  2  17  58  -41  1
Norths         - 1  2  18  60  -42  1
Easts          - -  3   5  37  -32  -
Division 2
CANTERBURY     3 -  -  42  13  +29  6
PENRITH        3 -  -  40  14  +26  6
Cronulla       1 1  1  23  22   +1  3
Parramatta     1 -  2  15  25  -10  2
St George      - 1  2  11  28  -17  1
Wests          - -  3  22  51  -29  -

Selected Round 5 Teams

Ref - SMH


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