Written and researched by Greg Stock.
| Played: Sunday March 31 1970 | Venue: Arlington Oval, Dulwich Hill, Sydney | |||
| New South Wales Bill Rorke (Ross Kelly), John Roche (Geoff Harcombe), Norm Telfer (John Xipolitas), Ray Rootsey, Peter Wilson, Denis Yaager, Danajevits (Larry Armytage), McCallum (Alan Griffith), Gary Manuel, David Keddie (Jimmy Rooney), Montgomery. Goal: Manuel | 1 | - | 0 | Northern New South Wales Wood (Goodbun), Archibold, Gallagher, Davies, Gordon (Goven), Irving, Ray Lloyd, Finch, Burns (Howells), Duma, Whitehead. |
| Referee: Norm Jones Attendance: 400 | ||||