AMCO Cup 1979

Game 3

Brisbane Firsts 17 def. Eastern Suburbs Roosters 8

AMCO Cup 1979
Game 3

Brisbane Firsts		 17
–
8 Eastern Suburbs
Roosters
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27637
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 25th July, 1979
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Eddie Ward
Venue Lang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd 8,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 – 8
Scrums 9 – 6
Penalties 10 – 8
Brisbane Firsts Scoresheet Eastern Suburbs
Brad BACKER T Russell FAIRFAX
Dave BROWN   Kevin HASTINGS
John McLEOD      
 
Vic WIELAND 4 G Joe REAICHE
Brisbane Firsts Teams Eastern Suburbs
Peter DUTTON 1 FB 1 Marty GURR
Brad BACKER 2 W 2 Steve McFARLANE
Chris CLOSE 3 C 3 Mark HARRIS
Vic WIELAND 4 C 4 Terry MURPHY
Bligh DAVIDSON 5 W 5 John HIGGINS
 
Mark MURRAY 6 FE 17 Bob FULTON (c)
Wayne LINDENBERG 7 HB 7 Kevin HASTINGS
 
Norm CARR (c) 8 L 8 Kevin STEVENS
Greg QUINN 9 2R 9 Ian SCHUBERT
John McLEOD 10 2R 10 Bob SHEENS
Dave BROWN 11 FR 11 Des O'REILLY
John LANG 12 HK 12 Arthur MOUNTIER
Bob COCK 13 FR 13 Gary METCALFE
 
Mick NEILL 14 B 6 Gavin MILLER
Mark PAYNE 15 B 15 Russell FAIRFAX
Shane BERNARDIN 16 B 16 Joe REAICHE
Terry WEBB 17 B 17 Paul KARIPIS
 
Henry HOLLOWAY   HC   Bob FULTON
   
 

Team Info

Brisbane Firsts

Previous Game:
AMCO Cup 1979 - Game 2 vs. Manly
Next Game:
AMCO Cup 1979 - Semi Final vs. QLD Country
Out:
Mal Meninga (centre), Ross Strudwick (halfback), Des Morris (front row), David Sinclair (bench), Wally Lewis (bench)
In:
Wayne Lindenberg (halfback), Bob Cock (front row), Mick Neill (bench), Mark Payne (bench), Terry Webb (bench)
Changes:
Vic Wieland (bench to centre)

Eastern Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 18 vs. Newtown
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Manly
Out:
Bob O'Reilly (front row), John Mackay (second row)
In:
Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Bob Sheens (second row), Russell Fairfax (bench), Joe Reaiche (bench), Paul Karipis (bench)
Changes:
Gavin Miller (five-eighth to bench), Gary Metcalfe (bench to front row)

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin

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