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Lions Tour 1974 Series

Game 9

Brisbane Firsts 20 def. Great Britain 15

Lions Tour 1974

Brisbane Firsts
20
15
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39645
Status Completed
Date Tuesday, 18th June, 1974
Kick Off 8:00pm (local time)
Referee Henry Albert
Venue Lang Park (Brisbane)
Crowd 7,880
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 10
Scrums 8 6
Penalties 12 11
Brisbane Firsts Scoresheet Great Britain
Gerard FITZPATRICK 2 T Eric CHISNALL
Wayne BENNETT   David ECKERSLEY
Ian THINEE   John GRAY
 
Ian DAUTH 4 G 2 David WATKINS
      John GRAY
Brisbane Firsts Teams Great Britain
Wayne BENNETT 1 FB 1 Paul CHARLTON
Warren ORR 2 W 2 John ATKINSON
Gerard FITZPATRICK 3 C 3 Chris HESKETH (c)
Eric LILLEY 4 C 4 David WATKINS
Ian DAUTH 5 W 5 Les DYL
 
Geoff RICHARDSON 6 FE 6 Ken GILL
Tony WHITE 7 HB 7 Steve NASH
 
Greg VEIVERS (c) 8 FR 8 John GRAY
John LANG 9 HK 9 Kevin ASHCROFT
Russell HUGHES 10 FR 10 Colin DIXON
David WRIGHT 11 2R 11 George NICHOLLS
Ian THINEE 12 2R 12 Eric CHISNALL
Jeff FYFE 13 L 13 Paul ROSE
 
Hugh O'DOHERTY 14 B 14 David ECKERSLEY
Graeme ATHERTON 15 B 15 Steve NORTON
 
Henry HOLLOWAY   HC   Jim CHALLINOR
   
 

Team Info

Brisbane Firsts

Previous Game:
Bulimba Cup 1972 - Final vs. Toowoomba
Next Game:
England World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 9 vs. England
Out:
K Denman (fullback), Wayne Stewart (wing), John Grant (centre), Ron Gurnett (centre), Jeff Denman (wing), Steve Crear (five-eighth), Chris Thorley (halfback), Len Dittmar (front row), Jim Murphy (front row), Des Morris (second row), Richie Twist (second row), Col Weiss (lock), Lee Hutchinson (bench), Arthur Connell (bench), Peter Hall (bench)
In:
Wayne Bennett (fullback), Warren Orr (wing), Gerard Fitzpatrick (centre), Eric Lilley (centre), Ian Dauth (wing), Geoff Richardson (five-eighth), Tony White (halfback), Greg Veivers (front row), Russell Hughes (front row), David Wright (second row), Ian Thinee (second row), Jeff Fyfe (lock), Hugh O'Doherty (bench), Graeme Atherton (bench)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1974 - Game 8 vs. Toowoomba
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1974 - Game 10 vs. North Coast
Out:
David Willicombe (centre), John Bevan (wing), Alan Bates (halfback), John Bates (second row), John Butler (lock)
In:
Paul Charlton (fullback), Chris Hesketh (centre), David Watkins (centre), Steve Nash (halfback), Colin Dixon (front row), George Nicholls (second row), Steve Norton (bench)
Changes:
David Eckersley (fullback to bench), Les Dyl (centre to wing), Eric Chisnall (front row to second row), Paul Rose (second row to lock)

Match Notes

David Watkins & Colin Dixon both left the field with injuries in the 2nd half and were replaced by Dave Eckersley & Steve Norton.

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Contributions: Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash