Programme of the Currie Cup Game between Zimbabwe Rhodesia Vs Western Province at the Salisbury Police Grounds on August 18, 1979

Curtain Raisers



For ease of reference I have recompiled the names and position of the players for the first game:-

Mashonaland C Vs Mashonaland Country Districts

Kick-off: 1.05 p.m.
Referee Mr. Gill Potter

Mashonaland C

15. L. HEARNS: Full Back
11. S. GRAHAM: Left Wing
12. A. GRAHAM: Vice Capt.) Centre
13. M. MAINBAILEY: Centre
14. B. SQUARA: Right Wing
10. C. HEUER: Fly Half
9. C. BREMNER: Scrum Half
1. P. CAHILL: Prop
2. R. KITTO: Hooker
3. K. COOKE: Prop
6. C. ANSLEY: Flank
4. B. RUTTER: Lock
5. S. TURNOCK: Lock
7. D. SEILER: Flank
8. T. ROLFE (Capt.: 8th Man

Reserves

16: J. TASKER
17: B. AUTHERS
18: B. RUDOLPH
19: D. PALFRAMAN

Manager: Mr. J. Duncalf
Coach: Mr. J. Cameron

Mashonaland Country Districts

15. Full Back: M. CORKEN
11. Left Wing: B. LARDNER-BURKE
12. Centre: P. MINNIE
13. Centre: P. KRAMBERGER
14. Right Wing: S. PATERSON
10: Fly Half: C. ROBERTSON (Capt.)
9: Scrum Half: J. WILLIAMS
1. Prop: D. TAPSON
2. Hooker: J. DEWDNEY
3. Prop: T. MOOLMAN
6. Flank: A. PASSAPORTIS
4. Lock: C. NIENABER
5. Lock: P. BRISTOW
7. Flank: G. POTGIETER
8. 8th Man: V. Tapson

16: F, BEATTIE
17: H. VAN OUTSHOORN
18: F. STOCKHILL
19: P. HATTINGH


Manager: Mr. F. Du Toit

2nd Curtain Raiser

Zimbabwe Rhodesia Schools Vs Zimbabwe Rhodesia U/19

Kick-off: 2.35 p.m.
Referee: Mr. Ross Hinde

Colours: Green/White

Zimbabwe Rhodesia Schools

15. D. CURRIN (Chaplin) (Vice Capt.): Full Back
11. B. LOXTON (Plumtree): Left Wing
12. H. MORDT (Churchill): Centre
13. D. PATE (St. Georges): Centre
14. J. BASSON (Chaplin): Right Wing
10. R. JOHN (Churchill): Fly Half
9. J. WEST (Sinoia): Scrum Half
1. P. HOWARD (Chaplin) : Prop
2. D. PENNY (Prince Edward): Hooker
3. K. PRINGLE (Allan Wilson): Prop
6. M. BOERE (Allan Wilson): Flank
4. T. MILFORD (Gifford): Lock
5. R. GRAY (Allan Wilson) (Capt.): Lock
7: A. BEUKES (Chaplin): Flank
8. A. BELL (Marandellas): 8th Man

Reserves

16. R. COCHRANE (Prince Edward)
17. P. MARTIN (Umtali)
18. D. CARLSON (Umtali)
19. J. PARTRIDGE (St. Georges)
S. MATHER-PIKE (Hamilton)


Zimbabwe Rhodesia U/19

15. K. READINGS: Full Back
11. I. BARNARD: Left Wing
12. G. BAINES: Centre
13. H. CLOETEL Centre
14. A. FREEMANTLE: Right Wing
10. R. GEACH: Fly Half
9. G. DU PREEZ: Scrum Half
1. M. CAVERS-WHITE: Prop
2. B. HUGHES: Hooker
3. A. TUCKER: Prop
6. M. SLATER: Flank
4. I. MARAIS (Capt.): Lock
5. I. WILSON: Lock
7. N. PARKIN: Flank
8. P. DE KLERK: 8th Man

Reserves

16 M. WRIGHT

Manager: Mr. R. Brown
Coach: Mr. P. Stannix

Main Game

Western Province Vs Zimbabwe Rhodesia



Referee. Dr, J. Gouws (Eastern Transvaal)
Kick-off: 3.45 p.m.

Western Province
Colours" Royal Blue/White

15. D. NAUDE: Full Back
11. T. CLARKE: Wing
12. W. DU PLESSIS : Centre
13. P. WHIPP: Centre
14. P. OOSTHUIZEN: Wing
10. R. BLAIR: Fly Half
9. D. SERFONTEIN: Scrum Half
1. H. VAN ASWEGEN: Prop
2. S. POVEY: Hooker
3. P. DU TOIT: Prop
6. J. COETZEE: Flank
4. D. VISSER: Lock
5. H. BEKKER: Lock
7. R. LOUW: Flank
8. M. DU PLESSlS : 8th Man

Reserves

16. R. McCULLUM
17. R. COCKRELL

Zimbabwe Rhodesia
Colours: Green/White

15. L. DUBERLY: Full Back
11. C. PALM: Wing
12. N. MELLETT: Centre
13. W. LEMON: Centre
14. J. LOCK: Wing
10. F. INOCCO: Fly Half
9. I. BUCHANAN: Scrum Half
1. K. NICHOLSON: Prop
2. C. ROGERS: Hooker
3. N. VAN NIEKERK: Prop
6. K. EVELEIGH (Capt.): Flank
4. R. STEWART: Lock
5. B. KNOTT: Lock
7. K. SCHLACHTER: Flank
8. N. JENKINSON: 8th Man

Reserves

16. N. MORDT
17. K. DELPORT

Manager: Mr. J. Stobbs
Coach: Mr. B. Murphy

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Programme made available to ORAFs by Don Munroe. Thanks Don