Semi Final
South Sydney Rabbitohs 17 def. Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 16
| Wills Cup 1972 Semi Final |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27348 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 15th March, 1972 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Holman (Melbourne) | |||||||
| Venue | North Sydney (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,751 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 11 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 14 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 15 | |||||
| South Sydney | Scoresheet | Manly | ||||||
| Tom MOONEY | 2 | T | 2 | Ray BRANIGHAN | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | ||||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 4/5 | G | 5 | Ray BRANIGHAN | ||||
| South Sydney | Teams | Manly | ||||||
| Eric SIMMS | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE | ||||
| Tom MOONEY | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE | ||||
| Phil SMITH | 3 | C | 3 | Ray BRANIGHAN | ||||
| Steve KOSTA | 4 | C | 4 | Terry RANDALL | ||||
| Bob HONAN | 5 | W | 5 | Les HANIGAN | ||||
| Denis PITTARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian MARTIN | ||||
| Bob GRANT | 7 | HB | 7 | Dennis WARD | ||||
| Paul SAIT | 8 | L | 8 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| Herbie TIMMS | 9 | 2R | 9 | Norm POUNDER | ||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 10 | 2R | 10 | Bob MOSES | ||||
| Bob BROAD | 11 | FR | 11 | John O'NEILL | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | 12 | HK | 12 | Fred JONES (c) | ||||
| John SATTLER (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Bill HAMILTON | ||||
| Kerry BURKE | 14 | B | 14 | Gary TRAIN | ||||
| B | 15 | John BARBER | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Ron WILLEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Game 4 vs. Western Suburbs
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Final vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Keith Edwards (wing), Gary Stevens (lock), Gordon Fraser (bench)
- In:
- Tom Mooney (wing), Paul Sait (lock), Kerry Burke (bench)
Manly
- Previous Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Game 4 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Wills Cup 1972 - Playoff vs. St George
- Out:
- Derek Moritz (wing), Peter Peters (second row), Rob Cameron (lock)
- In:
- Bob Moses (second row), Allan Thomson (lock), Gary Train (bench), John Barber (bench)
- Changes:
- Les Hanigan (bench to wing)
Match Notes
Kerry Burke replaced Steve Kosta at halftime.
For Manly at halftime Gary Train replaced Ian Martin & John Barber replaced Bill Hamilton.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash

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