Game 3
South Island 9 lost to Australia 66
| Kangaroos Tour 1953 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23144 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 30th June, 1953 | |||||||
| Referee | Jim Griffin | |||||||
| Venue | University Oval (Dunedin) | |||||||
| Crowd | 2,956 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 31 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 24 | |||||
| South Island | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| I KING | 2 | T | 4 | Ken McCAFFERY | ||||
| John BUTTERFIELD | 4 | Des McGOVERN | ||||||
| 2 | Bernie DREW | |||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||||
| Charlie GILL | ||||||||
| Greg HAWICK | ||||||||
| Albert PAUL | ||||||||
| Noel PIDDING | ||||||||
| Alex WATSON | ||||||||
| G | 5 | Noel PIDDING | ||||||
| 3 | Greg HAWICK | |||||||
| Charlie GILL | ||||||||
| South Island | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| K HENRY | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] |
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| I KING | 2 | W | 2 | Noel PIDDING [St George] |
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| I HAY | 3 | C | 3 | Ken McCAFFERY | ||||
| Cyril PASKELL | 4 | C | 4 | Alex WATSON | ||||
| R BROOME | 5 | W | 5 | Des McGOVERN | ||||
| S PARKES | 6 | FE | 6 | Greg HAWICK [South Sydney] |
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| R PINN | 7 | HB | 7 | Bob BANKS | ||||
| F HASSAN | 8 | FR | 8 | Charlie GILL | ||||
| Trevor KILKELLY | 9 | HK | 9 | Allan HORNERY | ||||
| John BUTTERFIELD | 10 | FR | 10 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
| E GUTBERLET | 11 | 2R | 11 | Albert PAUL | ||||
| Raymond BROADHURST | 12 | 2R | 12 | Bernie DREW | ||||
| E MacDONALD (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
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Team Info
South Island
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1949 - Game 4 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 24 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- J Soster (fullback), W McKenzie (wing), P Callinan (centre), L Brown (centre), George Menzies (five-eighth), Jim Haig (halfback), Jack Newton (front row), Bob Aynsley (hooker), Patrick Smith (front row), F Blanchard (second row), Charlie McBride (second row), Alister Atkinson (lock), M Ord (bench)
- In:
- I King (wing), I Hay (centre), Cyril Paskell (centre), R Broome (wing), S Parkes (five-eighth), R Pinn (halfback), F Hassan (front row), Trevor Kilkelly (hooker), John Butterfield (front row), E Gutberlet (second row), Raymond Broadhurst (second row), E MacDonald (lock)
- Changes:
- K Henry (wing to fullback)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1953 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1953 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Brian Carlson (wing), Harry Wells (centre), Keith Holman (halfback), Roy Bull (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Ferris Ashton (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
- In:
- Alex Watson (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth), Allan Hornery (hooker), Albert Paul (second row), Bernie Drew (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
- Changes:
- Bob Banks (five-eighth to halfback), Brian Davies (second row to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
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