Western Australia 5 lost to Australia 57
Team Info
Western Australia
- Previous Game:
- AMCO Cup 1978 - Game 2 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Next Game:
- National Panasonic Cup 1986 - Prelim Round vs. Port Moresby Vipers
- Out:
- Ross Shilliday (fullback), Chris Waller (wing), Don Mooney (centre), Dennis Cherry (centre), Steve Bowler (wing), Phil Bell (five-eighth), George Taylor (halfback), Rod Rice (front row), Paul Lucas (hooker), Lyndon Cullen (front row), Ken Hanneman (second row), Ian Walls (second row), Len Castle (lock), Peter Cumings (bench), Eddy Bullen (bench), Steve Allen (bench), Neil Constantine (bench)
- In:
- Peter Harrison (fullback), Alan Dixon (wing), Mick Rasmussen (centre), Adrian Mitchell (centre), Doug Cook (wing), Alex Lockley (five-eighth), Robbie Sinclair (halfback), Charlie Burkhardt (front row), Mick Haggerty (hooker), Brad Sinclair (front row), Bob Boyce (second row), Wayne Coey (second row), Chris Burke (lock), Darren Thomas (bench), Noel Talty (bench), Harry Maybird (bench), Michael Couch (bench)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1982 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1982 - Game 1 vs. Hull KR
- Out:
- Greg Brentnall (fullback), John Ribot (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Mal Meninga (centre), Kerry Boustead (wing), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Rohan Hancock (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Craig Young (front row), John Muggleton (second row), Ray Price (lock), Steve Rogers (bench)
- In:
- Ian Schubert (fullback), Chris Anderson (wing), Steve Ella (centre), Gene Miles (centre), Eric Grothe (wing), Peter Sterling (halfback), Greg Conescu (hooker), Don McKinnon (front row), Paul McCabe (second row), Wayne Pearce (lock), Darren Waters (bench)
- Changes:
- Rod Morris (bench to front row)
Match Notes
2 "Invitation Players" were listed as reserves for Australia Darren Waters & Darren Riley, Darren Waters took the field unsure of Darren Riley.
Frank Farrington although team manager was the nominated coach for the match while tour coach Frank Stanton was in Papua New Guinea with the rest of the Australian team for the test match.
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

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