Game 31
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Wigan 16 def. Australia 8
| Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 Game 31 |
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| Match Info | ||||||||
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22168 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 20th January, 1909 | |||||||
| Referee | R Robinson | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,100 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 3 | |||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Howell DE FRANCIS | 2 | T | Alex BURDON | |||||
| Bert JENKINS | Jim DEVEREUX | |||||||
| Johnny THOMAS | ||||||||
| Johnny THOMAS | 2 | G | Dally MESSENGER | |||||
| Wigan | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Jim SHARROCK | 1 | FB | 2 | Mick BOLEWSKI | ||||
| Jim LEYTHAM | 2 | W | 4 | Dally MESSENGER (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Bert JENKINS | 3 | C | 21 | Jim DEVEREUX | ||||
| Gomer GUNN | 4 | C | 14 | Andy MORTON | ||||
| Joe MILLER | 5 | W | 13 | Wilhelm HEIDKE | ||||
| Johnny THOMAS | 6 | FE | 9 | Ernest ANLEZARK | ||||
| Fred GLEAVE | 7 | HB | 8 | Arthur HALLOWAY | ||||
| Dick RAMSDALE | 8 | FR | 29 | Tom McCABE [Glebe] |
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| HK | 16 | Jim ABERCROMBIE [Western Suburbs] |
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| Walter CHEETHAM | 10 | FR | 33 | Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Jimmy BLEARS | 11 | 2R | 17 | Alex BURDON [Glebe] |
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| Howell DE FRANCIS | 12 | 2R | 32 | Larry O'MALLEY | ||||
| Jack BARTON | 13 | L | 35 | Pat WALSH [Newcastle] |
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Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 22 vs. Broughton Rangers
- Next Game:
- Match Day 23 vs. Aberdare
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 - Game 30 vs. Ebbw Vale
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1908/09 - Game 2 vs. Northern Union
- Out:
- Dan Frawley (wing), Sid Deane (centre), Albert Rosenfeld (wing), Albert Conlon (five-eighth), Billy Cann (front row), Ed Courtney (second row)
- In:
- Dally Messenger (wing), Andy Morton (centre), Wilhelm Heidke (wing), Ernest Anlezark (five-eighth), Sandy Pearce (front row), Alex Burdon (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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