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Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1975 Series

Game 4

St Helens 7 lost to Australia 32

Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1975

St Helens
7
32
Australia
Match Info
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
Match Stats
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]
Les JONES 2 W 2 Ian SCHUBERT
[Eastern Suburbs]
Billy BENYON (c) 3 C 3 Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
Frank WILSON 4 C 4 John BRASS
[Eastern Suburbs]
Roy MATHIAS 5 W 5 Jim PORTER
[Parramatta]
 
Les MARA 6 FE 6 John PEARD
[Eastern Suburbs]
Alan GWILLIAM 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS
[Western Suburbs]
 
Chris CHARLES 8 FR 8 Ian MACKAY
[Eastern Suburbs]
Graham LIPTROT 9 HK 9 George PIGGINS
[South Sydney]
Neil COURTNEY 10 FR 10 Denis FITZGERALD
[Parramatta]
William PLATT 11 2R 11 Arthur BEETSON (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
Eric CHISNALL 12 2R 12 Terry RANDALL
[Manly]
David HULL 13 L 13 Greg PIERCE
[Cronulla]
 
    B 14 Allan McMAHON
[Balmain]
 
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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