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1976 (1976) Unofficial World Club Challenge ()

Eastern Suburbs	St. Helens
(NSWRL Premiership)	(RFL Premiership)
25	2

	1	2	Total
EAS			25
ST H			2

Date

29 June 1976

Stadium

Sydney Cricket Ground

Location

Moore Park, New South Wales, Australia

Attendance

26,856

World Club Challenge

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The 1976 World Club Challenge was an unofficial trial of the World Club Challenge concept, with the 1975 NSWRFL season's premiers, Eastern Suburbs hosting the 1975–76 Northern Rugby Football League season's Premiership and Challenge Cup winners St. Helens. The one-off challenge match was played on the 29th of June, right in the middle of the 1976 NSWRFL season, at the Sydney Cricket Ground before a crowd of 26,856.^[1] The next game of its kind would not be played until 1987.

1 Teams
- 1.1 Eastern Suburbs
- 1.2 St. Helens
2 Result
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

Teams [edit]

The lineups were:

Eastern Suburbs [edit]

St. Helens [edit]

Result [edit]

Eastern Suburbs 25: ( Fairfax, Stevens, Ayliffe, Schubert, Townshend Tries; Brass 5 Goals)
defeated
St. Helens 2: (G.Pimblett Goal)

References [edit]

^ http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-40337011.html

External links [edit]

v t e World Club Challenge

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v t e Sydney Roosters

Est. 1908 in Paddington, New South Wales

The Club	History Records Players Honours Coaches

Home Grounds	Royal Agricultural Society Ground Sydney Sports Ground Sydney Football Stadium

Culture	Royal Agricultural Society Shield Club ANZAC Game Foundation Cup Ron Coote Cup Jack Gibson Cup Eastern Suburbs Leagues Club

Important Figures	Dally Messenger Dave Brown Pearce family Jack Gibson Arthur Beetson Brad Fittler

League	NSWRL ARL NRL

Titles	Premiership (12) 1911 1912 1913 1923 1935 1936 1937 1940 1945 1974 1975 2002 World Club Challenge (2) 1976 2003

Seasons (106)	1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Other Competitions	Current National Youth Competition S. G. Ball Cup Harold Matthews Cup Past Amco Cup Jersey Flegg Cup New South Wales Cup

Affiliations	Sydney Roosters Juniors Newtown Jets

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1976 World Club Challenge

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Teams [edit]

Eastern Suburbs [edit]

St. Helens [edit]

Result [edit]

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References [edit]

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