1976 World Club Challenge
- 1976 World Club Challenge
The inaugral World Club Challenge was actually an unofficial trial of the concept, with NSWRFL season 1975 premiers, Eastern Suburbs playing against 1975-76 Rugby Football League season champions St Helens RFC. The match was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on the 29th of June, 1976.
Teams
The lineups were: Eastern Suburbs• Coach:Jack Gibson• Russell Fairfax • Ian Schubert• Mark Harris• John Brass• Bill Mullins • Trevor Barnes• Kevin Stevens • Barry Reilly• Arthur Beetson(c)• Ian Mackay• Royce Ayliffe• Elwyn Walters• Kel Jones• Robert Laurie• John Mayes• Grant Hedger• G.Townsend.
St Helens FC • Geoff Pimblett • L.Jones • Eddie Cunningham • D.Noonan • R.Mathias • W.Benyon • K. Gwilliam • D.Hull • George Nicholls • E. Chisnall • K.Coslett(c) • A.Karalius • J.Mantle:• P.Glynn, F.Wilson • J. Heaton • M. James.
Result
Eastern Suburbs 25: ( Fairfax, Stevens, Ayliffe, Schubert, Townshend Tries; Brass 5 Goals)
defeated
St Helens RFC 2: (G.Pimblett Goal)
ee Also
*World Club Challenge
External links
* [http://www.superleague.co.uk/wcc_1975-76.php?rid=321 1976 World Club Challenge at superleague.co.uk]
* [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/matches/World_Club_Challenge_1976/Sydney_Roosters-vs-St_Helens.html 1976 World Club Challenge at rugbyleagueproject.com]
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