Round 1
Results
Balmain 26
(R. Battye, G. Hawkey, K. Humphreys, C. Jeffreys tries; K. Barnes 7 goals) defeated Manly 24 (K. Diett, R. Duncan, G. Hunter, J. Tenison tries; A. Kellock 6 goals) at Leichhardt Oval.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Manly 20-16. Referee: Col Pearce.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Manly 20-16. Referee: Col Pearce.
Newtown 29
(K. Considine 2, R. Kelly, D. Poole, P. Ryan tries; G. Clifford 7 goals) defeated South Sydney 6 (B. Honeysett, B. Purcell tries) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Newtown 14-6. Scrums: South Sydney 26-8. Referee: Jack O'Brien.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Newtown 14-6. Scrums: South Sydney 26-8. Referee: Jack O'Brien.
Eastern Suburbs 33
(B. Allsop 2, N. Pidding 2, R. Hyde, G. Kempshall, R. Thomas tries; N. Pidding 6 goals) defeated Parramatta 14 (B. Jones 2 tries; D. Ferguson 4 goals) at Cumberland Oval.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 20-4. Referee: Cliff Brown.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Eastern Suburbs 20-4. Referee: Cliff Brown.
St George 24
(K. Kearney, K. O'Brien, B. Orrock, N. Provan tries; D. Fleming 6 goals) defeated North Sydney 14 (H. Toole, N. Twight tries; A. Arkey 4 goals) at Kogarah Oval.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: St George 10-7. Scrums: St George 30-15. Referee: Darcy Lawler. Crowd: 3,948.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: St George 10-7. Scrums: St George 30-15. Referee: Darcy Lawler. Crowd: 3,948.
Western Suburbs 17
(B. Bailey try; J. Brest 7 goals) defeated Canterbury 8 (J. Bowman, R. Freebody tries; N. Evans goal) at Pratten Park.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 8-2. Scrums: Western Suburbs 19-17. Penalties: Western Suburbs 36-19. Referee: Austin Shiner.
Date: Sat, 2nd April. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Canterbury 8-2. Scrums: Western Suburbs 19-17. Penalties: Western Suburbs 36-19. Referee: Austin Shiner.