Game 10
York 18 lost to Australia 20
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23157 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 3rd November, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | A Howgate | |||||||
| Venue | Wigginton Rd (York) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,842 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 8 | |||||
| York | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| ? DEIGHTON | T | 2 | Ian JOHNSTON | |||||
| Peter FOSTER | Brian DAVIES | |||||||
| Gordon SMITH | Kevin O'BRIEN | |||||||
| Denzil WEBSTER | ||||||||
| Vic YORKE | 3 | G | 4 | Bernie PURCELL | ||||
| York | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Willie HARGREAVES | 1 | FB | 1 | Kevin O'BRIEN [St George] |
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| Fred HAMBLETT | 2 | W | 2 | Denis FLANNERY | ||||
| Denzil WEBSTER | 3 | C | 3 | Dick POOLE [Newtown] |
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| Gordon SMITH | 4 | C | 4 | Tom PAYNE | ||||
| Peter FOSTER | 5 | W | 5 | Des McGOVERN | ||||
| Stan FLANNERY | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian JOHNSTON [Western Suburbs] |
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| Barry JACKSON | 7 | HB | 7 | Cyril CONNELL JR (c) | ||||
| Geoff DOOLER | 8 | FR | 8 | Bill MARSH | ||||
| ? MILNER | 9 | HK | 9 | Ernie HAMMERTON [South Sydney] |
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| Vic YORKE | 10 | FR | 10 | Brian DAVIES | ||||
| ? DEIGHTON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bernie PURCELL [South Sydney] |
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| Barry WATTS | 12 | 2R | 12 | Don FURNER | ||||
| Edgar DAWSON (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Ian DOYLE | ||||
| HC | Ken KEARNEY | |||||||
Team Info
York
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 10 vs. Swinton
- Next Game:
- Match Day 12 vs. Batley
Australia
- Previous Game:
- France vs Australia 1956/57 - Game 1 vs. France
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1956/57 - Game 11 vs. Oldham
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Alex Watson (centre), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Roy Bull (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Tom Tyquin (second row), Norm Provan (second row), Kel O'Shea (lock)
- In:
- Kevin O'Brien (fullback), Tom Payne (centre), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), Bill Marsh (front row), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Bernie Purcell (second row), Don Furner (second row), Ian Doyle (lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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