Game 13
Wigan 2 lost to Australia 28
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23307 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 8th November, 1978 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Peter Massey | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,645 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 14 | |||||
| Penalties | 12 | – | 6 | |||||
| Wigan | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| T | 2 | Larry COROWA | ||||||
| Rod MORRIS | ||||||||
| Allan McMAHON | ||||||||
| Steve ROGERS | ||||||||
| Bruce WALKER | ||||||||
| George FAIRBAIRN | G | 5/7 | Michael CRONIN | |||||
| Wigan | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| George FAIRBAIRN | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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| Dennis RAMSDALE | 2 | W | 2 | Larry COROWA [Balmain] |
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| David WILLICOMBE (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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| Alan GREENALL | 4 | C | 4 | Michael CRONIN [Parramatta] |
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| Jim HORNBY | 5 | W | 5 | Ian SCHUBERT [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Kevin O'LOUGHLIN | 6 | FE | 6 | Alan THOMPSON (c) [Manly] |
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| Bernard COYLE | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve MARTIN [Manly] |
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| John WOOD | 8 | FR | 8 | Ian THOMSON [Manly] |
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| Tony KARALIUS | 9 | HK | 9 | Ron HILDITCH [Parramatta] |
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| Steven O'NEILL | 10 | FR | 10 | Rod MORRIS [Easts] |
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| J FORAN | 11 | 2R | 11 | Geoff GERARD [Parramatta] |
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| Billy MELLING | 12 | 2R | 12 | Les BOYD [Western Suburbs] |
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| Denis BOYD | 13 | L | 13 | Bruce WALKER [Manly] |
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| Trevor STOCKLEY | 14 | B | 14 | Ray PRICE [Parramatta] |
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| Steve BREHENY | 15 | B | ||||||
| Vince KARALIUS | HC | Frank STANTON | ||||||
Team Info
Wigan
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 8 vs. Rochdale
- Next Game:
- Match Day 10 vs. Leeds
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Ashes Series 1978/79 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 14 vs. St Helens
- Out:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Kerry Boustead (wing), Chris Anderson (wing), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Graham Olling (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Craig Young (front row), Rod Reddy (second row)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Ian Schubert (wing), Steve Martin (halfback), Ian Thomson (front row), Ron Hilditch (hooker), Rod Morris (front row), Bruce Walker (lock)
- Changes:
- Ray Price (lock to bench), Alan Thompson (bench to five-eighth), Les Boyd (bench to second row)
Match Notes
Chris Anderson was a non-playing reserve.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin
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