Game 6
New South Wales Firsts 22 def. Great Britain 11
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30604 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 5th June, 1954 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 55,518 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 5 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Roy BULL | T | 3 | Frank CASTLE | |||||
| Brian CARLSON | ||||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | ||||||||
| Noel PIDDING | ||||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | 3 | G | Ted CAHILL | |||||
| Noel PIDDING | 2 | |||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | Ted CAHILL | ||||
| Noel PIDDING | 2 | W | 2 | Terry O'GRADY | ||||
| Dick POOLE [Newtown] |
3 | C | 3 | Doug GREENALL | ||||
| Harry WELLS | 4 | C | 4 | Ernie ASHCROFT (c) | ||||
| Brian CARLSON | 5 | W | 5 | Frank CASTLE | ||||
| Johnny DOUGHERTY [South Sydney] |
6 | FE | 6 | Phil JACKSON | ||||
| Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Gerry HELME | ||||
| Jim EVANS [Newtown] |
8 | FR | 8 | Jack WILKINSON | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
9 | HK | 9 | Tom McKINNEY | ||||
| Roy BULL [Manly] |
10 | FR | 10 | Alan PRESCOTT | ||||
| Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Nat SILCOCK | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Charlie PAWSEY | ||||
| Harold CROCKER [Parramatta] |
13 | L | 13 | Dave VALENTINE | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1954 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1954 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Bobby Whitton (halfback), Denis Donoghue (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Jack Gibson (second row), George Hunter (lock)
- In:
- Keith Holman (halfback), Jim Evans (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Jack Rayner (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 5 vs. Southern Division
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1954 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Jack Cunliffe (centre), Ray Price (five-eighth), Alf Burnell (halfback), Ken Traill (lock)
- In:
- Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Phil Jackson (five-eighth), Gerry Helme (halfback), Nat Silcock (second row)
- Changes:
- Dave Valentine (second row to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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