Brisbane Rugby League 1976, Round One

Easts vs Brothers

Saturday, March 27, 1976
Venue: Corbett Park, Grange
Crowd: 5000
EastsBrothers
1911
Tries:Tries:
G Holben, R Morris,P McNamara
S Farquhar
Goals:Goals:
R Clark (5)I Dauth (4)
Teams*
Ron Clark1Alan Power
John Atkin2Paul O’Donnell
Steve Farquhar3Ian Dauth
Bevan de Bruyn4Graham Quinn
John Callus5Brad Shelvey
Greg Holben6Chris Ryan
Wayne Lindenberg7John Herlihy
John Abbott8Alan Rafton
Graham Freeman9Bob Cock
Des Morris10David Wright
Rod Morris11Peter McNamara
John Lang12Ross Franklin
Geoff Naylor13Noel Harrington
14John Leyden
15Shane Dyson
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 26 March, page 64; Sunday Mail, 28 March, pages 29 & 34.

Wests vs Redcliffe

Sunday, March 28, 1976
Venue: Lang Park, Milton
Crowd: N/A
WestsRedcliffe
3212
Tries:Tries:
G Prickett (2), G McCarthy (2),I Pearce, C Mason
S Crear, J Ribot,
W Stewart, P Kelly
Goals:Goals:
W Stewart (4)K Berrigan (2), I Pearce
Teams*
Garry Thomas1Ian Pearce
Greg McCarthy2Brian Gardiner
Harry Cameron3Peter Flanders
Stephen Crear4Vic Tighe
Wayne Stewart5Ken Berrigan
Geoff Richardson6Geoff Russell
Greg Oliphant7Brian Winney
John Ribot8Chris Wellman
Richie Twist9Chris Mason
Rod Bradshaw10Mick Rathborne
Pat Kelly11Bevan Bleakley
Gary Prickett12David Moffett
Bob Green13Gary Richards
Mick Flesser14
John Young15
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 23 March, page 48; Telegraph, 27 March, page 11; Courier Mail, 29 March, pages 13-14.
Harry Cameron looking to offload among Redcliffe defenders.

Souths vs Valleys

Sunday, March 28, 1976
Venue: Neumann Oval, Albion
Crowd: N/A
SouthsValleys
3217
Tries:Tries:
D Lange, C Skelton,A Mills, I Sommer,
M Brennan, G Veivers,B Canavan
B Muir, P Phelan
Goals:Goals:
T Gillogly (7)I Sommer (4)
Teams*
Chris Skelton1Alan Mills
Mitch Brennan2Marc Svenson
John Grant3Gerry Fitzpatrick
Bruce Astill4Ian Sommer
Tom Gillogly5Robert Strutton
John Salter6Greg Jones
Peter Clarke7Ross Strudwick
Des Lange8Joe Canavan
Darryl Van de Velde9Brian Canavan
Greg Veivers10Dave Herbert
Jim Tronc11Alastair McInnes
Bob Muir12Bob Abbott
Bill Kirkbride13Kevin Moore
Pat Phelan14
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 27 March, page 11; Courier Mail, 29 March, pages 13-14.

Norths vs Wynnum-Manly

Sunday, March 28, 1976
Venue: Bishop Park, Nundah
Crowd: N/A
NorthsWynnum-Manly
2622
Tries:Tries:
K Fletcher, T Trent,A Shepherd (2), J Rhodes,
G Drew, S BernardinK Churchill
Goals:Goals:
B Warwick (7)I McShane (4), N Hornery
Teams*
Bruce Warwick1Ian McShane
Rob Stocks2Ron Milne
Ken Fletcher3Ian Boustead
Athol Gear4John Rhodes
Greg Hilliard5Warren Orr
Gary Drew6Bob Hardie
Neville Draper7Des Lee
Steve Calder8Kerry Page
Tony Trent9Neville Hornery
Les Salter10Peter Winton
Darryl Brohman11Bob Clapham
Gary Biggam12John Dowling
Shane Bernardin13Ken Churchill
14Alan Shepherd
*Teams are in order of listing/positions – players not necessarily in the right numbers
Source: Telegraph, 25 March, page 52; Courier Mail, 23 March, page 17; Courier Mail, 29 March, pages 13-14.

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