Game 5
Oldham 7 drew with Australia 7
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23113 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 15th September, 1952 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 6:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | F Smith | |||||||
| Venue | Watersheddings (Oldham) | |||||||
| Crowd | 19,370 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 2 | |||||
| Oldham | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| John WATSON | T | Ken McCAFFERY | ||||||
| Bernard GANLEY | 2 | G | 2 | Noel PIDDING | ||||
| Oldham | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Bernard GANLEY | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] |
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| Joe WARHAM | 2 | W | 3 | Denis FLANNERY | ||||
| Billy MITCHELL | 3 | C | 7 | Noel HAZZARD | ||||
| Alan DAVIES | 4 | C | 9 | Harry WELLS | ||||
| John WATSON | 5 | W | 4 | Noel PIDDING [St George] |
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| Frank DALEY | 6 | FE | 11 | Col GEELAN [Newtown] |
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| Frank STIRRUP | 7 | HB | 27 | Ken McCAFFERY | ||||
| Harry OGDEN | 8 | FR | 18 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
| Jack KEITH | 9 | HK | 23 | Charlie GILL | ||||
| Les ANTHONY | 10 | FR | 21 | Duncan HALL | ||||
| Sid LITTLE | 11 | 2R | 19 | Ferris ASHTON [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Arthur TOMLINSON | 12 | 2R | 15 | Harold CROCKER | ||||
| Alf MURRAY | 13 | L | 16 | Albert PAUL | ||||
| HC | Clive CHURCHILL | |||||||
Team Info
Oldham
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 3 vs. Barrow
- Next Game:
- Match Day 4 vs. Wakefield
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 4 vs. Whitehaven
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 6 vs. Halifax
- Out:
- Ron Willey (fullback), Rees Duncan (centre), Tommy Ryan (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Frank Stanmore (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Jack Rooney (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Tom Tyrrell (second row), Arthur Collinson (lock)
- In:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Noel Hazzard (centre), Harry Wells (centre), Noel Pidding (wing), Col Geelan (five-eighth), Ken McCaffery (halfback), Duncan Hall (front row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Harold Crocker (second row), Albert Paul (lock)
- Changes:
- Charlie Gill (front row to hooker), Brian Davies (second row to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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