Game 1
Great Britain 19 def. Australia 12
| Ashes Series 1990 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7881 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 27th October, 1990 | |||||||
| Referee | Alain Sablayrolles | |||||||
| Venue | Wembley (London) | |||||||
| Crowd | 54,569 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 4 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 17 | – | 7 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Paul EASTWOOD | 2 | T | Mal MENINGA | |||||
| Martin OFFIAH | Mark McGAW | |||||||
| Paul EASTWOOD | 3/6 | G | 2/4 | Mal MENINGA | ||||
| Garry SCHOFIELD | FG | |||||||
| Great Britain | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Steve HAMPSON [Wigan] |
1 | FB | 1 | Gary BELCHER [Canberra] |
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| Martin OFFIAH [Widnes] |
2 | W | 2 | Michael HANCOCK [Brisbane/Swinton] |
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| Daryl POWELL [Sheffield] |
3 | C | 3 | Mal MENINGA (c) [Canberra] |
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| Carl GIBSON [Leeds] |
4 | C | 4 | Mark McGAW [Cronulla] |
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| Paul EASTWOOD [Hull] |
5 | W | 5 | Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla] |
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| Garry SCHOFIELD [Leeds] |
6 | FE | 6 | Ricky STUART [Canberra] |
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| Andy GREGORY [Wigan] |
7 | HB | 7 | Allan LANGER [Brisbane] |
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| Karl HARRISON [Hull] |
8 | FR | 8 | Martin BELLA [Manly] |
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| Lee JACKSON [Hull] |
9 | HK | 9 | Kerrod WALTERS [Brisbane] |
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| Paul DIXON [Leeds] |
10 | FR | 10 | Steve ROACH [Balmain] |
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| Roy POWELL [Leeds] |
11 | 2R | 11 | John CARTWRIGHT [Penrith] |
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| Denis BETTS [Wigan] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Paul SIRONEN [Balmain] |
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| Ellery HANLEY (c) [Wigan] |
13 | L | 13 | Bob LINDNER [Western Suburbs] |
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| Kevin WARD [St Helens] |
14 | B | 14 | Glenn LAZARUS [Canberra] |
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| Karl FAIRBANK [Bradford] |
15 | B | 15 | Des HASLER [Manly] |
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| B | 16 | Greg ALEXANDER [Penrith] |
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| B | 17 | Dale SHEARER [Brisbane] |
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| Malcolm REILLY | HC | Bob FULTON | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1989/92 - Game 6 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1990 - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Joe Lydon (fullback), Jonathan Davies (wing), Bobbie Goulding (halfback), Kelvin Skerrett (front row), Martin Dermott (hooker), Keith England (front row), Mike Gregory (lock), Shaun Irwin (bench)
- In:
- Steve Hampson (fullback), Paul Eastwood (wing), Andy Gregory (halfback), Karl Harrison (front row), Lee Jackson (hooker), Ellery Hanley (lock), Kevin Ward (bench), Karl Fairbank (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul Dixon (bench to front row)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1990 - Game 5 vs. Leeds
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1990 - Game 7 vs. Warrington
- Out:
- Laurie Daley (five-eighth), Brad Mackay (second row), Ben Elias (bench), David Gillespie (bench)
- In:
- Ricky Stuart (five-eighth), John Cartwright (second row), Des Hasler (bench), Dale Shearer (bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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