Game 14
Swinton 8 lost to Australia 31
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23121 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 18th October, 1952 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | W Stockley | |||||||
| Venue | Station Road (Manchester) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,269 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 23 | |||||
| Swinton | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Cyril MORAN | 2 | T | 2 | Col DONOHOE | ||||
| 2 | Rees DUNCAN | |||||||
| Noel HAZZARD | ||||||||
| Ken KEARNEY | ||||||||
| Noel PIDDING | ||||||||
| Albert BLAN | G | 5 | Noel PIDDING | |||||
| Swinton | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Albert BLAN | 1 | FB | 2 | Ron WILLEY [Canterbury] |
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| Peter NORBURN | 2 | W | 4 | Noel PIDDING [St George] |
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| Jack LOWE | 3 | C | 7 | Noel HAZZARD | ||||
| Tommy STOTT | 4 | C | 8 | Rees DUNCAN | ||||
| Charlie ARMITT | 5 | W | 6 | Des McGOVERN | ||||
| Cyril MORAN | 6 | FE | 12 | Frank STANMORE [Western Suburbs] |
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| Rees THOMAS | 7 | HB | 14 | Col DONOHOE [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Owen PHILLIPS | 8 | FR | 21 | Duncan HALL (c) | ||||
| Frank OSMOND | 9 | HK | 26 | Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
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| Les WOODS | 10 | FR | 23 | Charlie GILL | ||||
| Eddie CHEETHAM | 11 | 2R | 16 | Albert PAUL | ||||
| Harold LEA | 12 | 2R | 19 | Ferris ASHTON [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Tommy HOLDER | 13 | L | 15 | Harold CROCKER | ||||
| HC | Clive CHURCHILL | |||||||
Team Info
Swinton
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Keighley
- Next Game:
- Match Day 9 vs. Belle Vue Rangers
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 13 vs. Leigh
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1952/53 - Game 15 vs. Hunslet
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Denis Flannery (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Col Geelan (centre), Brian Carlson (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Jack Rooney (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Brian Davies (front row), Tom Tyrrell (second row), Arthur Collinson (lock)
- In:
- Ron Willey (fullback), Noel Pidding (wing), Noel Hazzard (centre), Rees Duncan (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Frank Stanmore (five-eighth), Col Donohoe (halfback), Duncan Hall (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Charlie Gill (front row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
Match Notes
There is some doubt as to whether Paul or Kearney scored a try in this game some newspaper reports credit Paul others Kearney.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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