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Kangaroos Tour 1956 Series

Game 10

York 18 lost to Australia 20

Kangaroos Tour 1956/57

York
18
20
Australia
Match Info
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]
Fred HAMBLETT 2 W 2 Denis FLANNERY
Denzil WEBSTER 3 C 3 Dick POOLE
[Newtown]
Gordon SMITH 4 C 4 Tom PAYNE
Peter FOSTER 5 W 5 Des McGOVERN
 
Stan FLANNERY 6 FE 6 Ian JOHNSTON
[Western Suburbs]
Barry JACKSON 7 HB 7 Cyril CONNELL JR (c)
 
Geoff DOOLER 8 FR 8 Bill MARSH
? MILNER 9 HK 9 Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
Vic YORKE 10 FR 10 Brian DAVIES
? DEIGHTON 11 2R 11 Bernie PURCELL
[South Sydney]
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)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin