Game 4
St Helens 7 lost to Australia 32
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23294 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 12th October, 1975 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Kevin Allatt | |||||||
| Venue | Knowsley (St Helens) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,170 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 17 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 4 | |||||
| Penalties | 20 | – | 7 | |||||
| St Helens | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| David HULL | T | 2 | Greg PIERCE | |||||
| 2 | Ian SCHUBERT | |||||||
| John BRASS | ||||||||
| Steve ROGERS | ||||||||
| Geoff PIMBLETT | 2 | G | 7/8 | Graham EADIE | ||||
| William PLATT | OFF | Allan McMAHON | ||||||
| St Helens | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Geoff PIMBLETT | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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| Les JONES | 2 | W | 2 | Ian SCHUBERT [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Billy BENYON (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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| Frank WILSON | 4 | C | 4 | John BRASS [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Roy MATHIAS | 5 | W | 5 | Jim PORTER [Parramatta] |
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| Les MARA | 6 | FE | 6 | John PEARD [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Alan GWILLIAM | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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| Chris CHARLES | 8 | FR | 8 | Ian MACKAY [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Graham LIPTROT | 9 | HK | 9 | George PIGGINS [South Sydney] |
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| Neil COURTNEY | 10 | FR | 10 | Denis FITZGERALD [Parramatta] |
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| William PLATT | 11 | 2R | 11 | Arthur BEETSON (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Eric CHISNALL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Terry RANDALL [Manly] |
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| David HULL | 13 | L | 13 | Greg PIERCE [Cronulla] |
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| B | 14 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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| Eric ASHTON | HC | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||||
Team Info
St Helens
- Previous Game:
- BBC Floodlit Trophy 1975/76 - Prelim Round vs. Rochdale
- Next Game:
- BBC Floodlit Trophy 1975/76 - Round 1 vs. Whitehaven
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 3 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Round 3 vs. Wales
- Out:
- Johnny Rhodes (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Johnny Mayes (halfback), Greg Veivers (front row), John Lang (hooker), Lew Platz (second row), Ray Higgs (second row), John Quayle (lock)
- In:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Steve Rogers (centre), John Peard (five-eighth), George Piggins (hooker), Denis Fitzgerald (front row), Terry Randall (second row), Greg Pierce (lock)
- Changes:
- Ian Schubert (fullback to wing), Allan McMahon (wing to bench), Tom Raudonikis (five-eighth to halfback), Arthur Beetson (front row to second row), Jim Porter (bench to wing), Ian Mackay (bench to front row)
Match Notes
Allan McMahon replaced John Brass at halftime and was sent off for a late high tackle 4 mins into the 2nd half.
Platt was sent off after the final siren for fighting.
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Contributions:
Greg Fiveash

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