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Kangaroos Tour 1959 Series

Game 9

Leigh 18 def. Australia 17

Kangaroos Tour 1959/60

Leigh
18
17
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23179
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 7th October, 1959
Referee Dennis Davies
Venue Hilton Park (Leigh)
Crowd 11,932
Leigh Scoresheet Australia
Brian CALLAGHAN T 2 Elton RASMUSSEN
Derek HURT   Brian HAMBLY
 
Brian HOWARD 4 G 2 Brian CARLSON
Derek HURT 2   2 Don PARISH
Leigh Teams Australia
Gwyn DAVIES 1 FB 1 Darrel CHAPMAN
Brian CALLAGHAN 2 W 2 Brian CARLSON
[North Sydney]
Jack GIBSON 3 C 3 Harry WELLS (c)
[Western Suburbs]
Ray FISHER 4 C 4 Johnny RILEY
[St George]
Brian CARTWRIGHT 5 W 5 Don PARISH
 
Brian HOWARD 6 FE 6 Ron BODEN
Brian FALLON 7 HB 7 Peter BURKE
[Manly]
 
Stan OWEN 8 FR 8 Bill DELAMARE
[Manly]
Walter TABERN 9 HK 9 Noel KELLY
Eric CALLAGHAN 10 FR 10 Billy WILSON
[St George]
Derek HURT 11 2R 11 Jim PATERSON
Mick MARTYN (c) 12 2R 12 Elton RASMUSSEN
Martin DICKENS 13 L 13 Brian HAMBLY
 
    HC   Clive CHURCHILL
   
 

Team Info

Leigh

Previous Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Huddersfield
Next Game:
Match Day 8 vs. Blackpool

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1959/60 - Game 8 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1959/60 - Game 10 vs. St Helens
Out:
Reg Gasnier (centre), Ken Irvine (wing), Brian Clay (five-eighth), Barry Muir (halfback), Dud Beattie (front row), Ian Walsh (hooker), Gary Parcell (front row), Rex Mossop (second row)
In:
Harry Wells (centre), Johnny Riley (centre), Don Parish (wing), Peter Burke (halfback), Noel Kelly (hooker), Billy Wilson (front row), Jim Paterson (second row), Elton Rasmussen (second row)
Changes:
Ron Boden (centre to five-eighth), Bill Delamare (second row to front row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin