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Kangaroos Tour 1929 Series

Game 4

Widnes 13 lost to Australia 37

Kangaroos Tour 1929/30

Widnes
13
37
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22972
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 19th September, 1929
Venue Lowerhouse (Widnes)
Crowd 6,400
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 23
Widnes Scoresheet Australia
Tom McCARTHY T 3 Harry FINCH
George STEVENS   3 Alan RIDLEY
Peter TOPPING   2 Pat MAHER
      Vic ARMBRUSTER
 
Jimmy HOEY 2 G 5 Harry FINCH
Widnes Teams Australia
Bob FRASER 1 FB 1 Jack UPTON
Jack DENNETT 2 W 2 Alan RIDLEY
Peter TOPPING 3 C 3 Fred LAWS
George PHILLIPS 4 C 4 Pat MAHER
[South Sydney]
Harry OWEN 5 W 5 Harry FINCH
[South Sydney]
 
Paddy DOUGLAS 6 FE 6 Jack HOLMES
[Newtown]
Tom McCARTHY 7 HB 7 Joe BUSCH
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Fred KELSALL 8 FR 8 Eddie ROOT
[South Sydney]
George STEVENS 9 HK 9 Arthur HENDERSON
Gert VAN ROOYEN 10 FR 10 Peter MADSEN
Nat SILCOCK 11 2R 11 George TREWEEK
[South Sydney]
Jimmy HOEY 12 2R 12 Vic ARMBRUSTER
Harry MILLINGTON 13 L 13 Wally PRIGG
 
    HC   Arthur HENNESSY
   
 

Team Info

Widnes

Previous Game:
Match Day 2 vs. St Helens
Next Game:
Match Day 4 vs. Oldham

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 3 vs. Batley
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 5 vs. Broughton Rangers
Out:
Frank McMillan (fullback), Cec Fifield (centre), Bill Shankland (wing), Harry Kadwell (five-eighth), Eric Weissel (halfback), Bill Brogan (front row), George Bishop (hooker), Herb Steinohrt (second row), Jack Kingston (second row), Dan Dempsey (lock)
In:
Jack Upton (fullback), Pat Maher (centre), Harry Finch (wing), Jack Holmes (five-eighth), Joe Busch (halfback), Eddie Root (front row), Arthur Henderson (hooker), George Treweek (second row), Vic Armbruster (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)

Match Notes

Van Rooyan was sent off 10 mins from the end for striking.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin