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Kangaroos Tour 1963 Series

Game 5

Lancashire 13 def. Australia 11

Kangaroos Tour 1963/64

Lancashire
13
11
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23213
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 25th September, 1963
Referee Matthew Coates
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 15,068
Match Stats
Halftime Score 11 5
Scrums 11 16
Lancashire Scoresheet Australia
Jim MEASURES T Michael CLEARY
Trevor SIMMS   Dick THORNETT
Graham WILLIAMS   Ian WALSH
 
Ken GOWERS G Les JOHNS
Keith NORTHEY      
Lancashire Teams Australia
Ken GOWERS 1 FB 1 Les JOHNS
[Canterbury]
Trevor SIMMS 2 W 2 Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
Keith NORTHEY 3 C 3 Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
Alan BUCKLEY 4 C 4 Barry RUSHWORTH
John STOPFORD 5 W 5 Michael CLEARY
[South Sydney]
 
Frank MYLER 6 FE 6 Earl HARRISON
Graham WILLIAMS 7 HB 7 Barry MUIR
 
Bill ROBINSON 8 FR 8 Noel KELLY
[Western Suburbs]
Bill SAYER 9 HK 9 Ian WALSH (c)
[St George]
Eric BATE 10 FR 10 Peter GALLAGHER
Roy EVANS 11 2R 11 Dick THORNETT
[Parramatta]
Jim MEASURES 12 2R 12 Brian HAMBLY
[Parramatta]
Vince KARALIUS 13 L 13 John RAPER
[St George]
 
George PARKINSON 14 B    
 
    HC   Arthur SUMMONS
   
 

Team Info

Lancashire

Previous Game:
County Championship 1963/64 - Game 1 vs. Yorkshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1964/65 - Game 2 vs. Cumberland

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1963/64 - Game 4 vs. Leeds
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1963/64 - Game 6 vs. St Helens
Out:
Ken Thornett (fullback), Frank Stanton (centre), Arthur Summons (halfback), Paul Quinn (front row), Ken Day (second row), Kevin Ryan (second row), Kevin Smyth (lock)
In:
Les Johns (fullback), Barry Rushworth (centre), Barry Muir (halfback), Ian Walsh (hooker), Dick Thornett (second row), Brian Hambly (second row), John Raper (lock)
Changes:
Noel Kelly (hooker to front row)

Match Notes

For Lanchashire Parkinson replaced Gowers at halftime with Northey moving to fullback.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin