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Lions Tour 1928 Series

Game 5

Far North Coast 9 lost to England (GB) 20

Lions Tour 1928

Far North Coast		 9
–
20
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/31382
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 13th June, 1928
Referee J Hodge
Venue Rec Ground (Lismore)
Crowd 8,500
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 – 8
Far North Coast Scoresheet England (GB)
T GIBSON T 2 Emlyn GWYNNE
      2 Joe OLIVER
      Ben HALFPENNY
      Harold YOUNG
 
S WULFF 3 G Walter GOWERS
Far North Coast Teams England (GB)
S WULFF 1 FB 1 Walter GOWERS
H YOUNG 2 W 2 Alf FRODSHAM
A CONNORS 3 C 3 Tom ASKIN
Wilfred HOLDER (c) 4 C 4 Joe OLIVER
B MAHER 5 W 5 Emlyn GWYNNE
 
J ABBOTT 6 FE 6 Les FAIRCLOUGH
Victor ANDERSON 7 HB 7 Bryn EVANS (c)
 
Angus RUMMERY 8 FR 8 Billy WILLIAMS
Ernie EDWARDS 9 HK 9 Nat BENTHAM
Frank CURRAN 10 FR 10 Frank BOWEN
J PARKES 11 2R 11 Ben HALFPENNY
T GIBSON 12 2R 12 Joe THOMPSON
C PLATER 13 L 13 Harold YOUNG
   
 

Team Info

Far North Coast

Previous Game:
Country Carnival 1928 - Game 1 vs. Glebe
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1929 - Game 4 vs. Southern Division
Out:
J Reynolds (centre), Pat Maher (centre), J Buckley (front row)
In:
A Connors (centre), Wilfred Holder (centre), Angus Rummery (front row)

England (GB)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1928 - Game 4 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1928 - Game 6 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Alf Ellaby (wing), Jim Brough (centre), Jack Evans (centre), Billo Rees (five-eighth), Bill Horton (second row), Alec Fildes (second row)
In:
Walter Gowers (fullback), Alf Frodsham (wing), Tom Askin (centre), Joe Oliver (centre), Les Fairclough (five-eighth), Ben Halfpenny (second row), Harold Young (lock)
Changes:
Joe Thompson (lock to second row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash