Rhodesian Rugby: Rhodesia Vs United States of America

Programme of the Currie Cup Game between Rhodesia Vs United States of America which was played at the Salisbury, Police Grounds on August 28, 1978





MASHONALAND INTER-CITIES versus MASHONALAND TOWN

Kick-off 2.00 p.m.

Referee: J. LANDAU

MASHONALAND INTER-CITIES

Colours: White

15 I. LENDRUM - Full Back

11 I. GETHIN - Left Wing

12 B. RUDOLPH - Centre

13 J. CURTIS - Centre

14 N. FANNIN - Right Wing

10 M HOGGE - Fly Half

9 K. DELPORT (Capt.) - Scrum Half

1 J. VAUGHAN-DAVIS - Front Row

2 I. GITTO - Hooker

3 J. POTGIETER - Front Row

6 A. PASSAPORTIS - Flank

4 B. RUTTER - Lock

5 M MORGAN - Lock

7 D. BLIGNAUT (Vice-Capt.) - Flank

8 G. REES - No. 8

Reserves:

M. BROPHY

M. KRUGER

D. PALFRAMAN

M. JARVIS

Manager: I. DICKIE-CLARKE

MASHONALAND TOWN
Colours: Green & White

15 P. BARRON - Full Back

11 J. LOCK - Left Wing

12 D. STONE - Centre

13 L. LOTZ - Centre

14 R. PLANER - Right Wing

10 F. BREDENKAMP - Fly Half

9 J. TASKER (Capt.) - Scrum Half

1 A. KESSON - Front Row

2 C. ULYATE - Hooker

3 C. VAN BLERK - Front Row

6 C. AINSLIE - Flank

4 M. VAN ZYL - Lock

5 J. BLOEM - Lock

7 D. SEILER - Flank

8 T ROLFE (Vice-Capt.) - No. 8

Reserves:

16 J. BALDWIN

17 L. AUSTIN

18 T. ODENDAAL

19 S. GRAHAM

Manager: J. DUNCALFE

RHODESIA versus U.S.A. COUGARS

Kick-off 3.30 p.m.

Referee: J. DEYSEL

RHODESIA

Colours Green and White

15 L DUBERLEY - Full Back

11 R MORDT - Left WIng

12 A. MANSFIELD - Centre

13 D. SMITH - Centre

14 D. DELPORT - Right Wing

10 I. ROBERTSON - Fly Half

9 I. BUCHANAN (Capt.) - Scrum Half

1 M. BANFIELD - Front Row

2 S. McKENNA - Hooker

3 R HALSTED - Front Row

6 K. SCHLACHTER - Flank

4 G SMITH - Lock

5 R KNOTT - Lock

7 N. TOPPING - N. Topping

8 R. STEWART

Reserves.

16 B. DEWDNEY

17 M FREWEN

18 J. HARRIS

19 N VAN NIEKERK

Manager: J. Stobbs

Coach: B. Murphy

U.S.A. COUGARS
Colours: Red, White & Blue Hoops

Full Backs

JOE SCHEITLIN - Minneapolis RFC

DENNIS JABLONSKI - Santa Monica RFC

Wings

MIKE HODGINS - Atlantis Renegades RFC

VIC CLARK - Kansa City Blues RFC

TOMMY SMITH - Washington D.C. RFC

Centres

DAN WACK - Washington D.C. RFC

BOYD MORRISON - Louisiana State Univ RFC

MIKE FANUCCI - Old Gaels RFC - California

Fly Halves

IAN GUNN - Old Puget Sound RFC

STEVE GRAY - UCLA RFC

Scrum Halves

DICK COOKE - University of Iowa RFC

KIRK ANDRUS - Santa Rosa RFC

Props

GARY WILSON - CXhicago Lions RFC

MICKEY ORDING - XO RC - San Franciso

MIKE LANCASTER - Northern Virginia RFC

BRUCE HENDERSON - Wichita RFC

Hookers

JESSE LOPEZ - Fort Wayn RFC

JEFF HOLLINGS - Old Blues RFC

Locks

GERRY KELLEHER - Santa Monica RFC

JOHN FOWLER - UCLA RFC

NICK FEDORENKO - Chicago Lions RFC

Flanks

JEFF LOMBARD - Chuckanut Bay RFC

CLARENCE CULPEPPER (Capt.] - Roanoke RC

8th Men

TOM SELFRIDGE - Schenectady zReds RFC

BRAD ANDREWS - Santa Monica RFC

Manager: KEITH SEABER

Coach: RAY CORNBILL

Secretary: ED LEE

Doctor: Peter Parnell

End of Programme

Recompiled, by Eddy Norris, from a copy of the brochure made available by Doug (The Swing) (RhAF) Thanks Doug

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Rhodesian Rugby: Rhodesia Vs Italy (1973)

Programme of the Currie Cup Game between Rhodesia Vs Italy at the Salisbury, Police Grounds on June 16, 1973.





MOUNT PLEASANT versus ELLIS ROBINS
Kick-off 12.15 p.m.
Referee: SANDY SANDWITH


Mount Pleasant: Colours: White/Br
15: R. LANGFORD
13: K. CAMPBELL
11: H. PEREIRA (Capt.)
12: S. MURPHREE
14: B. SQUARA
10: K. BLOCK
9: L. BREMNER
1: A. COX
2: J. VAN NIEKERK
3: J. HARLOE
6: G. STACK
4: J. BEATON
5: N. CROSS
7: M. RAY
8: C. BASSON

Ellis Robins: Colours: Blue/Gold/White.
15: P. ERASMUS
13: M. JOLLIBET
11: P. CALASSE
12: E. CRIVELLARI
14: P. KENEE
10: D. HUNTER
9: A. LUITINGH
1: P. BATES
2: S. ELKINGTON
3: M. HARRISON
6: B. BRANDSE
4: M. RIDING
5: Q. ROBINSON (Capt.)
7: M. DU PLESSIS
8: J. FLETCHER

GUINEA FOWL versus UMTALI
Kick-off 1.25 p.m.
Referee: MARTIN DAVIDSON

Guinea Fowl: Colours: Blue/Red.
15: M. LAGESSE
13: R. QUERL
11: M. HOGAN
12: M. WATSON
14: W. HARVER
10: B. TtMMEFf
9: J. JAMESON
1: I. McLEAN
2: J. NEL
3: L. EDJOURIAN
6: D. FRASER
4: C. SMITH
5: S. BARTON
7: S. BINGE (Capt.)
8: F. JOUBERT

Umtali : Colours: Green.
15: W. OOSTHUIZEN
13: V. HENNING
11: T. MILLAR
12: R. BUCKLEY
14: J. PELSER
10: D. HOFFMAN - -
9: D. COLLETT (Capt.)
1: E. COULENTIANOS
2: D. HOLMAN
3: D. VAN DER RIET
6: S. JOHNSON
4: A. HINWOOD
5: J. VORSTER
7: A. VAN DER BURG
8: I. BLEACH

PRINCE EDWARD versus CHAPLIN
Kick-off 2.35 p.m.
Referee: ERIC ROSS

Prince Edward Colours: Maroon/White/Green
15: J. TULIP
13: T. SHORT
11: A. HYLAND-SMITH
12: T. CARRIHILL
14: C. LARKAN
10: E. OLIVIER
9: K. ELLIOTT
1: K. FORBES
2: M. RAINIER
3: G. FOLEY
6: M. WILES
4: K. RICQUEBOURG (Capt.)
5: R. GARMANY
7: A. LOWE
8: S. SKYRME-JONES

Chaplin: Colours: White
15: S. CURRAN
13: N. REES
11: B. JOLLIFFE
12: W. VILJOEN (Capt.)
14: I. WILKINSON
10: R. HAAKONSEN
9: M. CONDON
1: C. TIMVEOUS
2: G. JOHNS
3: D. ERASMUS
6: J. DU PREEZ
4: C. VAN HEERDEN
5: I. RADLOFF
7: B. GARRATT
8: H. HAAKONSEN



RHODESIA versus ITALY
Kick-off 3.45 p.m.
Referee: A. P. BIRD (Western Transvaal)

Rhodesia
Colours:Green/White.
15: IAN ROBERTSON
13: FRANK YOUNGELSON
11: JANNIE LOOTS
12: GARTH ROBERTSON
14: ERIC BARRETT
10: TERRY BOWES
9: DES CHRISTIAN (Capt.)
1: ALAN AIRD
2: ROY STEWART
3: DICK COLESHAW
6: TERRY BALL
4: ROSS ROBERTSON
5: ROB STEWART
7: COLIN BLYTHEWOOD
8: BRIAN MURPHY (V.-Capt.)

Manager
TED PAINTING

Coach
IAN MclNTOSH

Substitutes
GARY BROKENSHA
IAN BUCHANAN
ED DUTHIE
RAY WOODMAN

ITALY:
Colours: Blue/White.
15: LELIO LAZZARINI (V.-Capt.)
13: GERARDO CINTI
11: GILBERTO LUCHINI
12: ANTONELLO FRANCESCATO
14: ANDREA SELVAGGIO
10: ROCCO GAUGIURI
9: AGOSTINO PUPPO
1: ANACLETO ALTIGIERI
2: PAOLO PAOLETTI
3: AMBROGIO BONA
6: LORIS SALSI
4: SALVATORE BONETTI
5: ADRIANO FEDRIGO
7: UMBERTO COSSARA
8: MARCO BOLLESAN (Capt.)

Manager
GIUSEPPE ALESSANDRA

Coach
GIOVANNI MARIA VILLA

Representative: S.A. Rugby Board
AMOS DU PLOOY

Substitutes
ISIDORO QUAGLIO
ANTONIO ROCCA
ANTONIO SPAGNOLLl
ANGELO VISENTIN

POSITIONAL PLAYERS
No: Position
15: Full Back
13: Left Wing
11: Centre
12: CentrePublish Post
14: Right Wing
10: Fly Half
9: Scrum Half
1: Front Row
2: Hooker
3: Front Row
6: Flank
4: Lock
5: Lock
7: Flank
8: No. 8

Congratulations to IAN ROBERTSON on his selection for the South African Team.

Thanks to Johan Vorster for sharing his memories with ORAFs.

The Rhodesian coach, Ian McIntosh, later coached the South African National (Springboks) Team.

The spelling of Haakensen is incorrect in the programme.

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