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Kiwis Tour 1956 Series

Game 5

Brisbane Firsts 8 lost to New Zealand 26

Kiwis Tour 1956

Brisbane Firsts		 8
–
26
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39372
Status Completed
Date Monday, 11th June, 1956
Kick Off 8:00pm (local time)
Referee Jack Casey
Venue Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane)
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 – 11
Scrums 24 – 12
Penalties 11 – 12
Brisbane Firsts Scoresheet New Zealand
Jim DUNCAN 2 T Pat CREEDY
      Cyril EASTLAKE
      Arnold GREEN
      Tom HADFIELD
      William SORENSEN
      John YATES
 
Brian DAVIES G 2 Pat CREEDY
      2 William SORENSEN
Brisbane Firsts Teams New Zealand
Ken McCROHON 1 FB 2 Pat CREEDY
Barry PRYOR 2 W 10 Ron ACKLAND
Mick MULGREW 3 C 8 William SORENSEN
Norm POPE 4 C 5 Arnold GREEN
W MONKLAND 5 W 9 Tom HADFIELD (c)
 
Norm REYNOLDS 6 FE 12 Cyril EASTLAKE
Darcy RYAN 7 HB 13 Sel BELSHAM
 
N McFADDEN 8 FR 16 John BOND
Allan HORNERY 9 HK 20 John LASHER
Brian DAVIES 10 FR 17 Joe MURRAY
Tom TYQUIN 11 2R 23 Jim RIDDELL
Jim DUNCAN 12 2R 21 John YATES
Johnny BRUTON 13 L 26 Frank MULCARE
   
 

Team Info

Brisbane Firsts

Previous Game:
Bulimba Cup 1956 - Game 4 vs. Toowoomba
Next Game:
Bulimba Cup 1956 - Game 5 vs. Ipswich
Out:
Paul Pyers (wing), Ken McCaffery (centre), Alex Watson (centre), J Mulgrew (five-eighth), Ray Edwards (halfback), F Proberts (front row), Joe Baker (second row)
In:
Mick Mulgrew (centre), Norm Pope (centre), W Monkland (wing), Norm Reynolds (five-eighth), Darcy Ryan (halfback), N McFadden (front row), Jim Duncan (second row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1956 - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1956 - Game 6 vs. Toowoomba
Out:
Des White (fullback), Vern Bakalich (wing), Tommy Baxter (centre), George Menzies (five-eighth), Henry Maxwell (front row), John Butterfield (hooker), Duncan MacRae (front row), Cliff Johnson (second row)
In:
Pat Creedy (fullback), Ron Ackland (wing), Arnold Green (centre), Tom Hadfield (wing), John Bond (front row), John Lasher (hooker), Joe Murray (front row), John Yates (second row)
Changes:
Cyril Eastlake (wing to five-eighth)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash