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Lions Tour 1979 Series

Game 5

Northern Division 11 lost to Great Britain 20

Lions Tour 1979

Northern Division		 11
–
20
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39700
Status Completed
Date Tuesday, 5th June, 1979
Kick Off 3:00pm (local time)
Referee Les Ballard
Venue Scully (Tamworth)
Crowd 7,600
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 – 10
Scrums 5 – 7
Penalties 18 – 11
Northern Division Scoresheet Great Britain
Les CLEAL T David BARENDS
      Peter GLYNN
      Keith MUMBY
 
Bernie BRIGGS 4 G 5/6 John WOODS
 
    FG Mick ADAMS
Northern Division Teams Great Britain
Robert THOMAS 1 FB 1 Keith MUMBY
Les CLEAL 2 W 2 David BARENDS
Brian WALDEN 3 C 3 Steve EVANS
Bernie BRIGGS 4 C 4 John WOODS
Noel CLEAL 5 W 5 Peter GLYNN
 
Shane MATHEWS 6 FE 6 Roger MILLWARD (c)
Wayne SMITH 7 HB 7 Gary STEPHENS
 
Len REARDON 8 FR 8 Mel JAMES
Maurice THOMPSON 9 HK 9 David WARD
Mick LEWIS 10 FR 10 Charlie STONE
Ian KEARNEY 11 2R 11 Tommy MARTYN
Jim LEIS 12 2R 12 Jeff GRAYSHON
Tony DEAN 13 L 13 Len CASEY
 
Greg WHACKETT 14 B 14 Eric HUGHES
Phil COLEMAN 15 B 15 Mick ADAMS
 
Don ADAMS   HC   Eric ASHTON
   
 

Team Info

Northern Division

Previous Game:
Kiwis Tour 1978 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1982 - Game 6 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Bill Monie (fullback), John Ferguson (wing), Ashley Barnett (centre), Ron Burgess (centre), Craig McMahon (wing), Joe Craigie (halfback), Dempsey Joy (front row), Terry Welsh (hooker), Terry Goodwin (front row), Steve Gilligan (second row), Terry Donnelly (second row), Ron Starr (bench), Gary Hinklebein (bench)
In:
Robert Thomas (fullback), Les Cleal (wing), Brian Walden (centre), Bernie Briggs (centre), Noel Cleal (wing), Wayne Smith (halfback), Len Reardon (front row), Maurice Thompson (hooker), Mick Lewis (front row), Ian Kearney (second row), Tony Dean (lock), Greg Whackett (bench), Phil Coleman (bench)
Changes:
Jim Leis (lock to second row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1979 - Game 4 vs. North Coast
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1979 - Game 6 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Mike Smith (wing), John Joyner (centre), Phil Hogan (centre), Roy Mathias (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), Graham Liptrot (hooker), Brian Lockwood (front row), Trevor Skerrett (second row), Steve Norton (lock), Alan Redfearn (bench)
In:
Keith Mumby (fullback), David Barends (wing), Peter Glynn (wing), Roger Millward (five-eighth), Gary Stephens (halfback), David Ward (hooker), Charlie Stone (front row), Tommy Martyn (second row), Len Casey (lock), Eric Hughes (bench)
Changes:
John Woods (fullback to centre), Steve Evans (five-eighth to centre), Mick Adams (second row to bench), Jeff Grayshon (bench to second row)

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