Game 5
New South Wales Firsts 28 lost to Great Britain 33
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30610 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 2nd June, 1962 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:45pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Cliff Brown | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 60,016 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 14 | – | 23 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| John RAPER | 2 | T | 3 | Eric ASHTON | ||||
| Ken IRVINE | Dave BOLTON | |||||||
| Don PARISH | Gary COOPER | |||||||
| Gerry ROUND | ||||||||
| Mick SULLIVAN | ||||||||
| Don PARISH | 8/8 | G | 6 | Neil FOX | ||||
| Michael CLEARY | OFF | Billy BOSTON | ||||||
| Ken IRVINE | Bill SAYER | |||||||
| Billy WILSON | Mick SULLIVAN | |||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Don PARISH [Western Suburbs] |
1 | FB | 18 | Gerry ROUND [Wakefield] |
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| Michael CLEARY [South Sydney] |
2 | W | 3 | Billy BOSTON | ||||
| Tony PASKINS (c) | 3 | C | 1 | Eric ASHTON (c) | ||||
| Vince EVERINGHAM | 4 | C | 9 | Neil FOX | ||||
| Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
5 | W | 23 | Mick SULLIVAN | ||||
| Brian CLAY [St George] |
6 | FE | 2 | Dave BOLTON | ||||
| Arthur SUMMONS [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 15 | Alex MURPHY | ||||
| Billy WILSON [St George] |
13 | FR | 12 | Norman HERBERT | ||||
| Ian WALSH [St George] |
12 | HK | 19 | Bill SAYER | ||||
| Robin GOURLEY | 11 | FR | 14 | Brian McTIGUE | ||||
| Barry HARRIS | 10 | 2R | 6 | Brian EDGAR | ||||
| Brian HAMBLY [Parramatta] |
9 | 2R | 13 | Dick HUDDART | ||||
| John RAPER [St George] |
8 | L | 25 | Derek TURNER | ||||
| B | 5 | Gary COOPER | ||||||
| Harry BATH | HC | |||||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1962 - Game 2 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1962 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Graeme Langlands (fullback), Reg Gasnier (centre), Jimmy Lisle (five-eighth), Bob Smith (halfback), Ken Dawson (front row), Ron Crowe (front row), Elton Rasmussen (second row), George Smith (lock)
- In:
- Don Parish (fullback), Vince Everingham (centre), Brian Clay (five-eighth), Arthur Summons (halfback), Billy Wilson (front row), Robin Gourley (front row), Brian Hambly (second row), John Raper (lock)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1962 - Game 4 vs. Western Division
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1962 - Game 6 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Out:
- Laurie Gilfedder (wing), Ike Southward (centre), Frank Carlton (wing), Harold Poynton (five-eighth), Don Fox (halfback), Jack Wilkinson (front row), John Shaw (hooker), Ken Noble (front row), John Taylor (second row)
- In:
- Billy Boston (wing), Eric Ashton (centre), Mick Sullivan (wing), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Alex Murphy (halfback), Norman Herbert (front row), Bill Sayer (hooker), Brian McTigue (front row), Brian Edgar (second row), Gary Cooper (bench)
- Changes:
- Derek Turner (second row to lock), Dick Huddart (lock to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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