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Kangaroos Tour 1973 Series

Game 4

Castleford 10 lost to Australia 18

Kangaroos Tour 1973

Castleford
10
18
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23281
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 10th October, 1973
Kick Off 7:30pm (local time)
Referee Kevin Allatt
Venue Wheldon Road (Castleford)
Crowd 2,419
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 11
Castleford Scoresheet Australia
    T Ray BRANIGHAN
      Michael CRONIN
      Graham EADIE
      Ken MADDISON
 
Sammy LLOYD 5 G 3/7 Graham EADIE
 
Brian LOCKWOOD OFF Gary STEVENS
Castleford Teams Australia
Trevor BRIGGS 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
[Manly]
Derek FOSTER 2 W 2 Warren ORR
Keith WORSLEY 3 C 3 Michael CRONIN
Paul HIGGINS 4 C 4 Geoff STARLING
[Balmain]
John JOYNER 5 W 5 Lionel WILLIAMSON
[Newtown]
 
Glenn KNIGHT 6 FE 6 Ray BRANIGHAN
[Manly]
Gary STEPHENS 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS (c)
[Western Suburbs]
 
Jim NAYLOR 8 FR 8 Bill HAMILTON
[Manly]
Tony MILLER 9 HK 9 Elwyn WALTERS
[South Sydney]
Mick REDFEARN 10 FR 10 Arthur BEETSON
[Eastern Suburbs]
Sammy LLOYD 11 2R 11 Gary STEVENS
[South Sydney]
Brian LOCKWOOD 12 2R 12 Ken MADDISON
[Cronulla]
Steve NORTON 13 L 13 Greg PIERCE
[Cronulla]
 
Gary BROOK 14 B 14 David WAITE
Trevor CHAWNER 15 B    
 
    HC   Graeme LANGLANDS
   
 

Team Info

Castleford

Previous Game:
Match Day 6 vs. Salford
Next Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Widnes

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1973 - Game 3 vs. Dewsbury
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1973 - Game 5 vs. Widnes
Out:
Graeme Langlands (fullback), Bob Fulton (centre), Steve Rogers (centre), Tim Pickup (five-eighth), Dennis Ward (halfback), John O'Neill (front row), Bob O'Reilly (front row), Paul Sait (lock)
In:
Graham Eadie (fullback), Warren Orr (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Lionel Williamson (wing), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Bill Hamilton (front row), Gary Stevens (second row), Greg Pierce (lock)
Changes:
David Waite (wing to bench), Ray Branighan (wing to five-eighth), Arthur Beetson (second row to front row), Geoff Starling (bench to centre)

Match Notes

Played in heavy rain.

Lockwood & Stevens were sent off for fighting midway through the 2nd half.

Cronin was replaced by Waite, John Lang was a non-playing reserve.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin