Canterbury-Bankstown 20–14 Manly-Warringah — Major Preliminary Semi-Final, 1974 NRL Finals Series
31 Aug 1974 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, NSW · Attendance: 23,600
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
Major Preliminary Semi-Final, 1974 NRL finals series: Canterbury-Bankstown 20–14 Manly-Warringah, at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, NSW on 31 Aug 1974.
Scorers
| Canterbury-Bankstown | Tries: Chris Anderson; Stan Cutler; Garry Dowling; John Peek Goals: Don Moseley (4/5) |
| Manly-Warringah | Tries: Ray Branighan; Kevin Junee Goals: Graham Eadie (4/6) |
Team sheets
| Canterbury-Bankstown | Manly-Warringah | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garry Dowling | Fullback | Graham Eadie | 1 |
| 2 | Chris Anderson | Wing | Rod Jackson | 2 |
| 3 | Stan Cutler | Centre | Ray Branighan | 3 |
| 4 | Peter Winchester | Centre | Alan Thompson | 15 |
| 5 | Terry Murphy | Wing | Max Brown | 5 |
| 6 | Mark Hughes | Five-Eighth | Ian Martin | 6 |
| 7 | Don Moseley | Halfback | Kevin Junee | 7 |
| 8 | John Peek | Lock | Malcolm Reilly (c) | 8 |
| 9 | John McDonell (c) | Second Row | Daryl Pierce | 17 |
| 13 | Brian Lockwood | Second Row | Terry Randall | 10 |
| 18 | Phil Charlton | Prop | John O'Neill | 9 |
| 12 | George Peponis | Hooker | Max Krilich | 12 |
| 11 | Bill Noonan | Prop | Peter Peters | 13 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| 10 | Geoff Connell | Bill Hamilton | 16 | |
| Malcolm Clift | Coach | Ron Willey | ||
Match officials
| Referee | Keith Page |
Match report
31 Aug 1974, SCG. Halftime: Canterbury 15-7 Manly.