Ashes Series 1954 Series

Game 2

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Australia 21 lost to Great Britain 38

Ashes Series 1954

Australia

–

Lions

Match URL

www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7933

Status

Completed

Date

Saturday, 3rd July, 1954

Referee

Darcy Lawler (Sydney)

Venue

The Gabba (Brisbane)

Crowd

46,355

Match Stats

Halftime Score

–

Australia

Scoresheet

Great Britain

10/11

Australia

Teams

Great Britain

Clive CHURCHILL (c)

[South Sydney]

[North Sydney]

Dickie WILLIAMS (c)

[Western Suburbs]

[Manly]

[St George]

[St George]

[Parramatta]

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:: Ashes Series 1954 - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:: Ashes Series 1954 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
Out:: Ken McCaffery (centre), Bob Banks (five-eighth)
In:: Noel Hazzard (centre), Bob Sullivan (five-eighth)

Great Britain

Previous Game:: Lions Tour 1954 - Game 14 vs. Central QLD
Next Game:: Lions Tour 1954 - Game 15 vs. Toowoomba
Out:: Ted Cahill (fullback), Jack Cunliffe (centre), Doug Greenall (centre), Brian Briggs (wing), Ray Price (five-eighth), Alf Burnell (halfback), John Henderson (front row), Geoff Gunney (second row), Jack Wilkinson (second row), Ken Traill (lock)
In:: Lewis Jones (fullback), Billy Boston (wing), Phil Jackson (centre), Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Terry O'Grady (wing), Dickie Williams (five-eighth), Gerry Helme (halfback), Alan Prescott (front row), Charlie Pawsey (second row), Dave Valentine (lock)
Changes:: Nat Silcock (wing to second row)

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