Game 1
Brisbane Firsts 4 lost to Eastern Suburbs Roosters 14
| Tooth Cup 1980 Game 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27660 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 2nd April, 1980 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Eddie Ward | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,500 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Kevin Stevens | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 12 | – | 6 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| T | Noel CLEAL | |||||||
| John TOBIN | ||||||||
| Mal MENINGA | 2 | G | 4 | Barry ANDREWS | ||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | Eastern Suburbs | ||||||
| Alan POWER | 1 | FB | 1 | Kerry BOUSTEAD | ||||
| Bligh DAVIDSON | 2 | W | 2 | David MICHAEL | ||||
| Chris CLOSE | 3 | C | 3 | John BERNE | ||||
| Mal MENINGA | 4 | C | 4 | Noel CLEAL | ||||
| Brad BACKER | 5 | W | 5 | Steve McFARLANE | ||||
| Peter McWHIRTER | 6 | FE | 6 | Barry ANDREWS | ||||
| John SALTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Kevin HASTINGS | ||||
| Norm CARR (c) | 8 | L | 8 | John TOBIN | ||||
| Greg QUINN | 9 | 2R | 9 | Ian SCHUBERT | ||||
| Bryan NIEBLING | 10 | 2R | 10 | Des O'REILLY | ||||
| Al McINNES | 11 | FR | 11 | Royce AYLIFFE (c) | ||||
| Jay HOFFMAN | 12 | HK | 12 | Kevin STEVENS | ||||
| Dave BROWN | 13 | FR | 13 | John HARVEY | ||||
| Mick NEILL | 14 | B | 14 | Russell FAIRFAX | ||||
| Mark THOMAS | 15 | B | 15 | Steve HAGE | ||||
| Wally LEWIS | 16 | B | 16 | John LANG | ||||
| Billy WHITMORE | 17 | B | 17 | Gary METCALFE | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | HC | Bob FULTON | ||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1979 - Final vs. Cronulla
- Next Game:
- Tooth Cup 1980 - Round 2 vs. Manly
- Out:
- Alan Mills (fullback), Wayne Carr (five-eighth), Ross Strudwick (halfback), Shane Bernardin (front row), John Lang (hooker), Des Morris (second row), Mark Payne (bench), John McLeod (bench)
- In:
- Alan Power (fullback), Peter McWhirter (five-eighth), John Salter (halfback), Jay Hoffman (hooker), Al Mcinnes (front row), Bryan Niebling (second row), Mick Neill (bench), Mark Thomas (bench), Billy Whitmore (bench)
Eastern Suburbs
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Round 2 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Mal Connor (hooker), Paul McCabe (lock)
- In:
- John Harvey (front row), Des O'Reilly (second row), John Tobin (lock), Russell Fairfax (bench), John Lang (bench)
- Changes:
- Gary Metcalfe (front row to bench), Steve Hage (second row to bench), Kevin Stevens (bench to hooker)
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash