Game 2
Yorkshire 15 def. Australia 14
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23246 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 4th October, 1967 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Derek Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Belle Vue (Wakefield) | |||||||
| Crowd | 19,370 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 10 | |||||
| Yorkshire | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Carl DOOLER | T | Ron COOTE | ||||||
| Neil FOX | Elwyn WALTERS | |||||||
| Roger MILLWARD | ||||||||
| Neil FOX | 3 | G | 4 | Ken IRVINE | ||||
| Yorkshire | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Arthur KEEGAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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| Chris YOUNG | 2 | W | 3 | Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
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| Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH | 3 | C | 7 | Reg GASNIER (c) [St George] |
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| Neil FOX (c) | 4 | C | 10 | Brian MOORE [Newtown] |
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| Bill FRANCIS | 5 | W | 5 | Les HANIGAN [Manly] |
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| Roger MILLWARD | 6 | FE | 12 | Tony BRANSON | ||||
| Carl DOOLER | 7 | HB | 13 | Billy SMITH [St George] |
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| Mick HARRISON | 8 | FR | 24 | John SATTLER [South Sydney] |
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| Don CLOSE | 9 | HK | 26 | Elwyn WALTERS [South Sydney] |
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| Dave HILL | 10 | FR | 21 | Peter GALLAGHER | ||||
| Geoff CLARKSON | 11 | 2R | 18 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| Peter SMALL | 12 | 2R | 17 | Ron LYNCH [Parramatta] |
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| Terry MAJOR | 13 | L | 16 | Ron COOTE [South Sydney] |
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| Arnold MORGAN | 14 | B | 23 | Dennis MANTEIT | ||||
| HC | Reg GASNIER | |||||||
Team Info
Yorkshire
- Previous Game:
- County Championship 1966/67 - Game 2 vs. Lancashire
- Next Game:
- County Championship 1967/68 - Game 2 vs. Cumberland
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1967/68 - Game 1 vs. Warrington
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1967/68 - Game 3 vs. Hull KR
- Out:
- Les Johns (fullback), Johnny King (wing), John Gleeson (five-eighth), Elton Rasmussen (front row), Noel Kelly (hooker), Kevin Goldspink (second row), John Raper (lock)
- In:
- Brian Moore (centre), Les Hanigan (wing), Tony Branson (five-eighth), John Sattler (front row), Elwyn Walters (hooker), Allan Thomson (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
- Changes:
- Graeme Langlands (centre to fullback), Dennis Manteit (front row to bench), Peter Gallagher (bench to front row)
Match Notes
Sattler was sent off for punching Hill in the 26th minute of play.
For Yorkshire Morgan replaced Hill at halftime, David Stockwell was a non-playing reserve.
Manteit replaced Langlands for Australia, Gansier moved to fullback & Coote to the centre, Ron Saddler was a non-playing reserve.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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