St George v Balmain Kogarah Oval June 21, 1970

[Paul Carter]

I just thought I would let you know. In the game between St George and Balmain at Kogarah Oval on June 21, 1970.
-That Balmain Lead 10-5 at Halftime.
-The Scrums were 17-17.
-The Penalties were 7-5 St George's way.
These are the Teams from that game.
St George: Dennis Preston, Geoff Carr, Tony Branson, Ken Maddison, Johnny King, Phil Hawthorne, Billy Smith (Captain), Lock: Peter Fitzgerald, Second-Row: Merv Boatswain, Keith Maddison, Front-Row: John Wittenberg, Grahame Bowen, Hooker: Col Rasmussen. Bench: Apisai Toga, Ross Strudwick.
-Boatswain Wore No. 34. Keith Maddison Wore No. 10. When they both played Second-Row for St George in that game.
-Studwick Wore No. 20. When he came off the Bench for St George in that game.
Balmain: Bob Smithies, George Ruebner, Terry Parker, Olaf Prattl, Len Killeen, Peter Fardell, Keith Outten, Lock: John Spencer, Second-Row: Geoff Connell, Joe Walsh, Front-Row: Barry McTaggart, Garry Leo, Hooker: Peter Boulton.
-Fardell Wore No. 19. When he played Five-Eigth for Balmain in that game.
-Outten Wore No. 6. When he played Halfback for Balmain in that game.
-Connell Wore No. 23. Walsh Wore No. 10. When they both played Second-Row for Balmain in that game.