Sunday 27th May at Penrith Park
Penrith 16 – Tries: G. Moran (2), J. Moran (1), Tutty (1); Goals: Gilligan (2) | Canterbury 11
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In the third minute, John Moran touched down with Penrith leading 3-0.
However, Canterbury slotted three consecutive penalty conversions to lead 6-3 at half time.
Four minutes after the resumption, Dennis Tutty crossed for a try, with Norm Gilligan’s conversion giving the Panthers an 8-6 lead.
Penrith pulled further ahead with two tries to Graeme Moran – the first in the 49th minute when he scored wide out, and then 12 minutes later when he took a pass from Tutty deep in their half and completed a long range effort, with the home team leading 16-6.
The visitors had reduced it to a 5 point margin with 3 minutes remaining, however the Panthers held them out to record the win.
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