Game 3
Great Britain 5 lost to Australia 15
| Ashes Series 1973/74 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7907 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 1st December, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Billy Thompson (Huddersfield) | |||||||
| Venue | Wilderspool (Warrington) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,019 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 12 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Roger MILLWARD | T | 2 | Ken MADDISON | |||||
| Bob FULTON | ||||||||
| Geoff STARLING | ||||||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | ||||||||
| Roger MILLWARD | G | |||||||
| Great Britain | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Paul CHARLTON | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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| Alan SMITH | 2 | W | 2 | Lionel WILLIAMSON [Newtown] |
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| Syd HYNES | 3 | C | 3 | Geoff STARLING [Balmain] |
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| Chris HESKETH | 4 | C | 4 | Ray BRANIGHAN [Manly] |
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| Clive SULLIVAN (c) | 5 | W | 5 | David WAITE | ||||
| David ECKERSLEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Bob FULTON [Manly] |
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| Roger MILLWARD | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS (c) [Western Suburbs] |
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| Terry CLAWSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Bob O'REILLY [Parramatta] |
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| Colin CLARKE | 9 | HK | 9 | Elwyn WALTERS [South Sydney] |
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| Mick HARRISON | 10 | FR | 10 | Arthur BEETSON [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| George NICHOLLS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ken MADDISON [Cronulla] |
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| Phil LOWE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Gary STEVENS [South Sydney] |
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| Doug LAUGHTON | 13 | L | 13 | Paul SAIT [South Sydney] |
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| David WATKINS | 14 | B | 14 | Tim PICKUP [North Sydney] |
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| Colin DIXON | 15 | B | ||||||
| Jim CHALLINOR | HC | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Ashes Series 1973/74 - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- Test Matches 1974 - vs. France
- Out:
- John Atkinson (wing), David Topliss (five-eighth), Steve Nash (halfback), Brian Lockwood (front row), John Mantle (second row), Ray Batten (lock)
- In:
- Alan Smith (wing), Roger Millward (halfback), Mick Harrison (front row), George Nicholls (second row), Doug Laughton (lock), David Watkins (bench)
- Changes:
- David Eckersley (bench to five-eighth)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Ashes Series 1973/74 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- France vs Australia 1973/74 - Game 1 vs. France
- Out:
- Bob McCarthy (second row)
- In:
- Tim Pickup (bench)
- Changes:
- Ken Maddison (bench to second row)
Match Notes
For England Watson replaced Millward & Dixon replaced Clawson.
Pickup replaced Eadie for Australia, John Lang was a non-playing reserve.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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