Скачать или смотреть Roosters v Magpies, Minor Prelim Semi Final, 1982

Eastern Suburbs Roosters v Western Suburbs Magpies
Minor Preliminary Semi Final, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1982

The 1982 NSW Rugby League competition saw the expansion of the competition from twelve to fourteen teams with the inclusion of the Illawarra Steelers and Canberra Raiders. The Eastern Suburbs Roosters finish the regular season 4th. The Western Suburbs Magpies finished the regular season 5th. The competition was won by the Parramatta Eels, their second premiership in a row.

This match was the first game in the final series.

This is a full video of the game. The game was televised by Channel Seven (Seven’s Big League) with legendary commentator Rex Mossop.

The Roosters led at the break 6-0 and went on to win the game 11-7.

A few points of interest to watch for:
Eastern Suburbs featured talented players such as Ian Schubert, Noel Cleal, Ron Giteau, Terry Fahey, Kerry Boustead, Robert Laurie, Kevin Hastings, Ian Barkley & Jeff Masterman. Western Suburbs had their share of superstars in Warren Boland, Terry Lamb and Greg Cox.