Game 3
New South Wales Firsts 42 def. Northern Union 6
| Lions Tour 1920 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30580 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 12th June, 1920 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 1:45pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom Dickenson | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 60,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 18 | – | 3 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | Northern Union | ||||||
| Frank BURGE | 2 | T | ||||||
| Charles FRASER | ||||||||
| Herb GILBERT | ||||||||
| Reg LATTA | ||||||||
| George McGOWAN | ||||||||
| Sandy PEARCE | ||||||||
| Jack ROBINSON | ||||||||
| Frank BURGE | 9 | G | 3 | Ben GRONOW | ||||
| Dick TOWNSEND | OFF | Frank GALLAGHER | ||||||
| Squire STOCKWELL | ||||||||
| Gwyn THOMAS | ||||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | Northern Union | ||||||
| Charles FRASER [Balmain] |
1 | FB | 1 | Gwyn THOMAS | ||||
| Harold HORDER [North Sydney] |
2 | W | 2 | Jim BACON | ||||
| Herb GILBERT (c) [Western Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Harold WAGSTAFF (c) | ||||
| Viv FARNSWORTH [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Billy STONE | ||||
| Dick VEST [Western Suburbs] |
5 | W | 5 | Squire STOCKWELL | ||||
| Albert JOHNSTON [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | Danny HURCOMBE | ||||
| George McGOWAN [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Johnny ROGERS | ||||
| Bill SCHULTZ [Balmain] |
8 | FR | 8 | Arthur SKELHORNE | ||||
| Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Ben GRONOW | ||||
| Frank BURGE [Glebe] |
10 | FR | 10 | Frank GALLAGHER | ||||
| Dick TOWNSEND [Newtown] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Doug CLARK | ||||
| Bert GRAY [Glebe] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Billy CUNLIFFE | ||||
| Reg LATTA [Balmain] |
13 | L | 13 | Joe CARTWRIGHT | ||||
| Jack ROBINSON [Balmain] |
14 | B | ||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Tamworth
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 4 vs. Northern Union
- Out:
- Ed Rigney (fullback), Charlie Ogle (wing), Vince Sheehan (centre), Harry Caples (centre), Clarrie Horder (wing), Alf Blair (five-eighth), George Robinson (halfback), Clarrie Tye (front row), Horace Watt (hooker), Alf Fraser (front row), William Joass (second row), Alf Faull (lock)
- In:
- Charles Fraser (fullback), Harold Horder (wing), Herb Gilbert (centre), Viv Farnsworth (centre), Dick Vest (wing), Albert Johnston (five-eighth), George McGowan (halfback), Bill Schultz (front row), Sandy Pearce (hooker), Frank Burge (front row), Dick Townsend (second row), Reg Latta (lock), Jack Robinson (bench)
Northern Union
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 2 vs. Orange
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Alf Wood (fullback), Cyril Stacey (wing), Joe Doyle (centre), Ernest Jones (five-eighth), Bobby Lloyd (halfback), Joe Bowers (front row), William Reid (second row), George Rees (second row), Herman Hilton (lock)
- In:
- Gwyn Thomas (fullback), Harold Wagstaff (centre), Billy Stone (centre), Squire Stockwell (wing), Johnny Rogers (halfback), Ben Gronow (hooker), Frank Gallagher (front row), Doug Clark (second row), Billy Cunliffe (second row)
- Changes:
- Danny Hurcombe (centre to five-eighth), Joe Cartwright (hooker to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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