AMCO Cup 1979

Game 3

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 30 def. Auckland 10

AMCO Cup 1979
Game 3
Cronulla Sutherland
Sharks		 30
–
10
Auckland
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27633
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 11th July, 1979
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Greg Hartley (Sydney)
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Official Player of the Match Kurt Sorensen
Match Stats
Halftime Score 12 – 0
Cronulla Scoresheet Auckland
Graham BEASLEY 2 T Olsen FILIPAINA
Greg MULLANE 2   John SMITH
Steve EDMONDS      
Paul KHAN      
 
Greg COX 6 G 2 Olsen FILIPAINA
Cronulla Teams Auckland
Mick MULLANE JNR 1 FB 1 James LEULUAI
Tony GRAHAM 2 W 2 Dane O'HARA
Greg MULLANE 3 C 3 Olsen FILIPAINA
Chris GARDNER 4 C 4 Fred AH KUOI
Steve EDMONDS 5 W 5 Greg LOWTHER
 
Gary CAMERON 6 FE 6 John SMITH (c)
Greg COX 7 HB 7 Stewart NORTON
 
Kurt SORENSEN 8 L 8 Gary PROHM
Greg PIERCE (c) 9 2R 9 John ACKLAND
Dane SORENSEN 10 2R 10 Alan McCARTHY
Bill ANNABEL 11 FR 11 Doug GAILEY
John McMARTIN 12 HK 12 Murray NETZLER
Paul KHAN 13 FR 13 Denis LOVELL
 
Graham BEASLEY 14 B 14 Ron O'REGAN
Peter SAUNDERSON 15 B 15 Gary KEMBLE
Geoff SCOTT 16 B 16 Warren FINNERTY
Rowland BECKETT 17 B 17 Clarrie PAUL
 
Norm PROVAN   HC   Don HAMMOND
   
 

Team Info

Cronulla

Previous Game:
Round 16 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Round 17 vs. South Sydney
Out:
Rick Bourke (wing), Steve Rogers (centre), Steve Hansard (halfback)
In:
Tony Graham (wing), Greg Mullane (centre), Greg Cox (halfback), Graham Beasley (bench), Peter Saunderson (bench), Geoff Scott (bench), Rowland Beckett (bench)

Auckland

Previous Game:
AMCO Cup 1979 - Game 2 vs. Canterbury
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1979 - Game 27 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Ken Anderson (five-eighth), Shane Varley (halfback), A Smith (front row), Stan Martin (hooker), Wayne Robertson (front row), L Toloa (second row), Owen Wright (second row), Mark Graham (lock), Chris Jordan (bench)
In:
Dane O'Hara (wing), John Smith (five-eighth), Stewart Norton (halfback), Denis Lovell (front row), Murray Netzler (hooker), Doug Gailey (front row), John Ackland (second row), Warren Finnerty (bench), Clarrie Paul (bench)
Changes:
Gary Kemble (fullback to bench), James Leuluai (wing to fullback), Gary Prohm (bench to lock), Alan McCarthy (bench to second row)

Match Notes

Clarrie Paul was sent off for a high tackle just after halftime he'd only been on the field for 1 minute.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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