1978 NSWRL Premiership - Round 5 Teams

South Sydney v Canterbury-Bankstown

The South Sydney team is please to announce the following team for the round 5 League-A-Thon premiership match against Canterbury-Bankstown at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday Apr 23 kickoff 3:00pm

The South Sydney team is:


Flbk -  1 - Little, Steve    

Wing -  2 - Swift, Jim   
Cntr -  3 - Laurie, Robert  
Cntr -  4 - Berne, John 
Wing -  5 - Fahey, Terry * 

5/8  -  6 - Wright, Gary  
Half -  7 - Sinclair, David   

Lock -  8 - Barnes, Trevor *       
SRow -  9 - Bampton, Darrell 
SRow - 10 - Peek, John *  
Prop - 11 - McCarthy, Bob    
Hook - 12 - Stewart, Ken      
Prop - 13 - Sait, Paul (c)

Coach - Gibson, Jack

* - Imports

South Sydney Reserve Grade team is


Flbk -  1 - Ferguson, Eric *    
Wing -  2 - Jones, Grant  
Cntr -  3 - Bishop, Glen  
Cntr -  4 - Donnelly, Andrew    
Wing -  5 - Rosiello, Carmine    
5/8  -  6 - Haig, Gary   
Half -  7 - McMillian, Bob (c)   
Lock -  8 - Cheeseman, Col   
SRow -  9 - Buchan, Bruce *    
SRow - 10 - Reed, Peter 
SRow - 17 - Cronin, Rod
Prop - 11 - Annabel, Bill         
Hook - 12 - Griffith, Morrie   
Prop - 13 - Mackay, Ian *      (one to be omitted)

Res  - 14 - Purcell, Greg
Res  - 15 - Bultitude, Geoff 
Res  - 16 - Dykes, John 
Res  - 20 - McCarthy, Rick 

Coach - Anderson, Bill

South Sydney Under 23's team is


Flbk -  1 - Ella, Rod          
Wing -  2 - Corak, Denis   
Cntr -  3 - Squadritto, Joe  
Cntr -  4 - Sydenham, Steve     
Wing -  5 - Roche, Kevin   
5/8  -  6 - Neville, Steve 
Half -  7 - Stratton, Bob (c)         
Lock -  8 - Holborow, Ian   
SRow -  9 - Seelin, Dave   
SRow - 10 - Gibbs, Nathan
SRow - 17 - Cronin, Rod     
Prop - 11 - Tunks, Peter     
Hook - 12 - Kitinas, Arthur   
Prop - 13 - Mayoh, Steve        (one to be omitted)

Res  - 18 - Cain, Terry  
Res  - 19 - Strattos, Spiro  
Res  - 21 - Brightwell, Tony
Res  - 22 - Anastasakis, Peter 

Coach - Watsford, Wally

Round 5 - Match Report


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