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Kangaroos Tour 1956 Series

Game 5

Whitehaven 14 def. Australia 11

Kangaroos Tour 1956/57

Whitehaven
14
11
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23153
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 20th October, 1956
Kick Off 3:00pm (local time)
Referee Ron Thomas
Venue Recreation Gnd (Whitehaven)
Crowd 10,840
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 3
Scrums 16 23
Penalties 14 14
Whitehaven Scoresheet Australia
Bill SMITH T Cyril CONNELL JR
John TEMBEY   Denis FLANNERY
      Bill MARSH
 
John McKEOWN 4 G 1/3 Clive CHURCHILL
      0/2 Don FURNER
Whitehaven Teams Australia
John McKEOWN 1 FB 1 Clive CHURCHILL (c)
[South Sydney]
Bill SMITH 2 W 2 Ian MOIR
[South Sydney]
Bill GARRATT 3 C 3 Tom PAYNE
John TEMBEY 4 C 4 Alex WATSON
Syd LOWDON 5 W 5 Denis FLANNERY
 
Billy BANKS 6 FE 6 Ian JOHNSTON
[Western Suburbs]
Jackie REID 7 HB 7 Cyril CONNELL JR
 
William McALONE 8 FR 8 Bill MARSH
? CREWDSON 9 HK 9 Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
George KILLEN 10 FR 10 Roy BULL
[Manly]
Ray DONALDSON 11 2R 11 Don FURNER
Dick HUDDART 12 2R 12 Norm PROVAN
[St George]
Geoff ROBINSON 13 L 13 Ian DOYLE
 
    HC   Ken KEARNEY
   
 

Team Info

Whitehaven

Previous Game:
Match Day 8 vs. Hunslet
Next Game:
Match Day 10 vs. Rochdale

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1956/57 - Game 4 vs. Barrow
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1956/57 - Game 6 vs. Bradford
Out:
Dick Poole (centre), Don Adams (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Bernie Purcell (second row), Kel O'Shea (lock)
In:
Tom Payne (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), Don Furner (second row), Ian Doyle (lock)

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