Game 3
Central Districts 4 lost to Australia 24
| Kangaroos Tour 1985 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23338 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 26th June, 1985 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tony Drake | |||||||
| Venue | Hutt Rec Ground (Lower Hutt) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,500 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 6 | |||||
| Central Districts | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| John GRAY | T | Chris CLOSE | ||||||
| John FERGUSON | ||||||||
| Des HASLER | ||||||||
| G | Mal MENINGA | |||||||
| Michael O'CONNOR | ||||||||
| Central Districts | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Vaun O'CALLAGHAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Michael O'CONNOR [St George] |
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| Bill BAKER | 2 | W | 2 | John FERGUSON [Eastern Suburbs/Wigan] |
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| Ben MATHEWS | 3 | C | 3 | Chris CLOSE [Manly] |
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| Kelly SHELFORD | 4 | C | 4 | Mal MENINGA [St Helens] |
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| John GRAY | 5 | W | 5 | John RIBOT | ||||
| Gerard KATENE | 6 | FE | 6 | Mark MURRAY | ||||
| Phil BANCROFT | 7 | HB | 7 | Des HASLER [Manly] |
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| Glen BELL | 8 | FR | 8 | Steve ROACH [Balmain] |
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| James GOULDING | 9 | HK | 9 | Greg CONESCU | ||||
| Barry HARVEY | 10 | FR | 10 | Peter TUNKS [Canterbury] |
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| Sam STEWART | 11 | 2R | 11 | Wally FULLERTON-SMITH [Leeds] |
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| Mike KUITI | 12 | 2R | 12 | Paul VAUTIN [Manly] |
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| Phillip HENRY | 13 | L | 13 | Wayne PEARCE (c) [Balmain] |
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| Gary FREEMAN | 14 | B | 14 | Garry JACK [Balmain] |
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| Dave MacFARLANE | 15 | B | 15 | Ben ELIAS [Balmain] |
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| John O'SULLIVAN | HC | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||||
Team Info
Central Districts
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1984 - Game 19 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- Dale Miritana (fullback), Willie Tangira (wing), George Lajpold (centre), Lou Kupa (centre), Wayne Rutene (wing), Lance Pupuke (five-eighth), Rodney Rasmussen (front row), Whare Henry (front row), Bruce Harvey (second row), Chappie Pine (lock), Dick Uluave (bench), Alan Jackson (bench)
- In:
- Vaun O'Callaghan (fullback), Bill Baker (wing), Ben Mathews (centre), Kelly Shelford (centre), John Gray (wing), Phil Bancroft (halfback), Glen Bell (front row), James Goulding (hooker), Barry Harvey (front row), Phillip Henry (lock), Gary Freeman (bench), Dave MacFarlane (bench)
- Changes:
- Gerard Katene (halfback to five-eighth), Mike Kuiti (hooker to second row)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1985 - Game 2 vs. South Island
- Next Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1985 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Steve Ella (fullback), Wally Lewis (five-eighth), Noel Cleal (second row), Peter Wynn (lock)
- In:
- Chris Close (centre), Mark Murray (five-eighth), Paul Vautin (second row), Wayne Pearce (lock)
- Changes:
- Michael O'Connor (centre to fullback), Ben Elias (hooker to bench), Greg Conescu (bench to hooker)
Match Notes
Central Districts was an invitational 13 and included a number of players from other areas.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
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