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1972 Eastern Suburbs season

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The 1972 Eastern Suburbs season was the 65th in the club's history. They competed in the NSWRFL's 1972 premiership, winning 18 of their 25 matches and finishing runners-up, defeated by Manly-Warringah.

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Team

  • Coach- Don Furner
  • Captain- Ron Coote
  • Lineup-
  • FB Allan McKean
  • WG Jim Porter
  • CE Harry Cameron
  • CE Mark Harris
  • WG Bill Mullins
  • FE John Ballesty
  • HB Kevin Junee
  • PR John Armstrong
  • HK Peter Moscatt
  • PR Arthur Beetson
  • SR Greg Bandiera
  • John Quayle
  • LK Ron Coote (c)
  • SR Laurie Freier
  • Mick Alchin
  • Johnny Mayes
  • Kel Jones
  • Dick Thornett
  • Phil Hawthorne
  • C. Boyd
  • C. Renilson
  • P. Flanders

    • Season summary

  • Eastern Suburbs finished the season as runners-up, beaten by Manly Warringah 19-14in the grand final.
  • Allan McKean was the highest point scorer for the New South Wales Rugby League(NSWRL) in the 1972 season.

    • References

    1972 Eastern Suburbs season Wikipedia
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