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Brisbane Rugby League 1972, Round One

Souths vs Norths
Saturday, April 01, 1972
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
SouthsNorths
1514
Tries:Tries:
J Grant (2), M KowalJ Brown, P Kleinhans
Goals:Goals:
J Graham (3)P Lobegeiger (4)
Teams*
Gary Dobrich1Peter Lobegeiger
Asaeli Batibasaga2Ken Berrigan
John Grant3Ralph Michaels
John Graham4Athol Gear
Kim McCasker5Eric Lilley
Graeme Atherton6John Brown
Chris Thorley7Allan Elliott
Jeff Marshall8Peter Videroni
Mick Kowal9Peter Kleinhans
Greg Veivers10Darryl Scheiwe
Jim Murphy11Peter Hall
Wayne Linsell12Nick Geiger
Isoa Volavola13Peter Stapleton
14Rod Tolhurst
15Glen Harrison
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 30 March, page 17; Sunday Mail, 2 April, pages 22 & 26.
Greg Veivers of Souths grappling with Nick Geiger of Norths.

Valleys vs Easts
Sunday, April 02, 1972
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
ValleysEasts
60
Tries:Tries:
N Clarke, P GaylerNil
Goals:Goals:
NilNil
Teams*
Norm Clarke1Howard Fullarton
John Litchfield2Jeff Denman
Dave Robertson3John Eales
Ron Gurnett4John Atkin
Darryl Abraham5Allan Currie
Marty Scanlan6Bob Pearse
Ross Threlfo7Mick Georgiou
Tony Perkins8Jeff Fyfe
John Crilly9Des Morris
Bruce McLeod10Paul Khan
John McCabe11Frank Paulger
Hugh O’Doherty12John Lang
Russell Hughes13Brendan Nolan
Paul Gayler14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 30 March, page 17; Courier Mail, 3 April, page 15.
John Lang taking on John Crilly.

Redcliffe vs Wynnum-Manly
Monday, April 03, 1972
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
RedcliffeWynnum-Manly
1915
Tries:Tries:
B Wilson (2), S CrearG Laskus, A Simmers,
K Churchill
Goals:Goals:
H Whitaker (5)G Biggam (2), B Patterson
Teams*
Tony Obst1Bob Patterson
Daryl Cavanagh2Gary Laskus
Howard Whitaker3Graham Bevan
Trevor Harken4Ross Nunn
Lester Carter5Warren Hodges
Stephen Crear6Wally Puszkey
Alan Henrick7Lionel Tewes
Ian Thinee8Aaron Simmers
Rod Halley9Ken Churchill
Ray Higgs10Les Salter
Ray Staff11Len Brunner
Bob Wilson12Gary Biggam
Jim Tronc13Rod Hoffmeister
14John Carroll
15Doug Kelly
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 30 March, page 17; Courier Mail, 4 April, page 13.

Wests vs Brothers

This game was originally scheduled for 2 April but was postponed due to flooding of Corbett Park.
Wednesday, April 12, 1972
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
WestsBrothers
2110
Tries:Tries:
A Connell, E Robinson,M Anderson, C Weiss
W Stewart, K Denman
Goals:Goals:
W Stewart (4), J White (FG)I Dauth (2)
Teams*
Kevin Denman1Peter Butterworth
Wayne Stewart2Clem Hovi
Eric Robinson3Ian Dauth
Rob Thompson4Max Anderson
Paul Daly5Noel Grealy
John White6Barry Dowling
Greg Oliphant7Jim Brown
Nev McDonald8Col Weiss
Bob Green9David Wright
Peter Stevens10Wayne Abdy
Ray McCarron11Len Dittmar
Arthur Connell12Brian Fitzsimmons
Tom Whitmore13Keith Healy
Stewart McAllister14
Ian Robson15
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 12 April, page 69; Courier Mail, 13 April, page 18.

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