Round 5
Results
South Sydney 18
(R. Branighan, R. Coote, B. Grant, G. Stevens tries; E. Simms 3 goals) defeated Eastern Suburbs 7 (A. McKean try; A. McKean 2 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 25th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 10-2. Scrums: South Sydney 18-11. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 19-6. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 30,692.
Date: Sat, 25th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: South Sydney 10-2. Scrums: South Sydney 18-11. Penalties: Eastern Suburbs 19-6. Referee: Keith Holman. Crowd: 30,692.
Newtown 18
(L. Bell 2, D. Barsley, B. Moore tries; J. Bonham 2 goals; J. Bonham field goal) defeated Parramatta 12 (D. Fitzgerald, B. O'Reilly tries; M. Moss 3 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 25th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 8-2. Scrums: Parramatta 22-18. Penalties: Parramatta 11-5. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 5,902.
Date: Sat, 25th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Newtown 8-2. Scrums: Parramatta 22-18. Penalties: Parramatta 11-5. Referee: Les Samuelson. Crowd: 5,902.
Parramatta:
Moss, Turski, Rushworth, Pethybridge, Irvine; Wilson, Warby; O'Reilly, McMartin, Leaney, Thornett, Fitzgerald, Lynch (C). Int: Delaney.
Balmain 24
(G. Connell, L. Killeen, B. McTaggart, W. Thomson tries; L. Killeen 6 goals) defeated Western Suburbs 12 (J. Maxwell, D. Rogers tries; P. Flanders 3 goals) at Sydney Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 7-2. Scrums: Balmain 15-12. Penalties: Balmain 12-11. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 12,587.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Western Suburbs 7-2. Scrums: Balmain 15-12. Penalties: Balmain 12-11. Referee: Keith Page. Crowd: 12,587.
Balmain:
Smithies, Prattl, Fitzgibbon, Thomson, Killeen; Jones, Outten (C); Leo, Boulton, McTaggart, Connell, Beetson, Spencer.
Western Suburbs:
Weston, Rogers, Ferguson, Brouwer, Flanders; Raudonikis, Maxwell; Antunac, Stonestreet (C), Armstrong, Bryant, Baker, Smith.
Canterbury 16
(R. Costello, R. Strudwick tries; P. Inskip 3 goals; P. Inskip 2 field goals) defeated Penrith 8 (L. Fagan, R. Hatton tries; G. Harvey goal) at Belmore Sports Ground.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 12-5. Scrums: Penrith 15-14. Penalties: Canterbury 12-9. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 11,892.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 12-5. Scrums: Penrith 15-14. Penalties: Canterbury 12-9. Referee: Don Lancashire. Crowd: 11,892.
Manly 22
(F. Jones, J. Morgan tries; B. Batty 3, J. McDonald goals; D. Ward 3, B. Batty field goals) defeated North Sydney 13 (G. Ambrum, J. Grew, O. O'Donnell tries; N. Cavanagh 2 goals) at Brookvale Oval.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 7-4. Scrums: Manly 16-14. Penalties: Manly 12-8. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 12,929.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: North Sydney 7-4. Scrums: Manly 16-14. Penalties: Manly 12-8. Referee: Laurie Bruyeres. Crowd: 12,929.
St George 15
(J. King 2, B. Beath tries; G. Langlands 2 goals; P. Hawthorne field goal) defeated Cronulla 13 (T. Bishop, R. Corcoran, D. Stapleton tries; B. Cox 2 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: 3-all. Scrums: Cronulla 20-16. Penalties: St George 8-6. Referee: Phil McCarroll. Crowd: 11,829.
Date: Sun, 26th April. Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: 3-all. Scrums: Cronulla 20-16. Penalties: St George 8-6. Referee: Phil McCarroll. Crowd: 11,829.