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Kangaroos Tour 1967 Series

Game 2

Yorkshire 15 def. Australia 14

Kangaroos Tour 1967/68

Yorkshire
15
14
Australia
Match Info
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
Match Stats
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]
Chris YOUNG 2 W 3 Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH 3 C 7 Reg GASNIER (c)
[St George]
Neil FOX (c) 4 C 10 Brian MOORE
[Newtown]
Bill FRANCIS 5 W 5 Les HANIGAN
[Manly]
 
Roger MILLWARD 6 FE 12 Tony BRANSON
Carl DOOLER 7 HB 13 Billy SMITH
[St George]
 
Mick HARRISON 8 FR 24 John SATTLER
[South Sydney]
Don CLOSE 9 HK 26 Elwyn WALTERS
[South Sydney]
Dave HILL 10 FR 21 Peter GALLAGHER
Geoff CLARKSON 11 2R 18 Allan THOMSON
Peter SMALL 12 2R 17 Ron LYNCH
[Parramatta]
Terry MAJOR 13 L 16 Ron COOTE
[South Sydney]
 
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.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin