Game 7
Leeds 19 lost to Australia 25
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23303 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 17th October, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | John McDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Headingley (Leeds) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,781 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 15 | |||||
| Scrums | 6 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 18 | – | 14 | |||||
| Leeds | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Bryan ADAMS | T | 2 | Alan THOMPSON | |||||
| Neil HAGUE | Chris ANDERSON | |||||||
| David WARD | John GIBBS | |||||||
| Rod REDDY | ||||||||
| Chris GIBSON | 5 | G | 5 | Steve ROGERS | ||||
| Leeds | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Willie OULTON | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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| Paul FLETCHER | 2 | W | 2 | Larry COROWA [Balmain] |
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| Neil HAGUE | 3 | C | 3 | Alan THOMPSON [Manly] |
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| Chris GIBSON | 4 | C | 4 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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| John ATKINSON | 5 | W | 5 | Chris ANDERSON [Canterbury] |
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| John SANDERSON | 6 | FE | 6 | Bob FULTON (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Kevin DICK | 7 | HB | 7 | John GIBBS [Manly] |
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| Roy DICKINSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Rod MORRIS [Easts] |
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| Gary HETHERINGTON | 9 | HK | 9 | Max KRILICH [Manly] |
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| Steve PITCHFORD | 10 | FR | 10 | Ron HILDITCH [Parramatta] |
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| Graham ECCLES | 11 | 2R | 11 | Les BOYD [Western Suburbs] |
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| Bryan ADAMS | 12 | 2R | 12 | Steve KNEEN [Cronulla] |
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| Mick CRANE | 13 | L | 13 | Rod REDDY [St George] |
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| John HOLMES | 14 | B | 14 | Steve MARTIN [Manly] |
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| David WARD | 15 | B | 15 | Bruce WALKER [Manly] |
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| HC | Frank STANTON | |||||||
Team Info
Leeds
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Castleford
- Next Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Rochdale
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 6 vs. Wales
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1978/79 - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Ian Schubert (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Kerry Boustead (wing), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Graham Olling (front row), George Peponis (hooker), Ian Thomson (front row), Greg Pierce (second row), Ray Price (lock), Craig Young (bench)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Alan Thompson (centre), Chris Anderson (wing), John Gibbs (halfback), Rod Morris (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Ron Hilditch (front row), Les Boyd (second row), Steve Kneen (second row), Steve Martin (bench), Bruce Walker (bench)
- Changes:
- Rod Reddy (second row to lock)
Match Notes
For Australia Martin replaced Thompson after 55 mins due to a hamstring injury & Walker replaced Kneen 10 minutes from the end after Kneen had received 2 cautions from the referee.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin
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