Game 23
English League XIII 18 def. Australia 5
| Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 Game 23 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22989 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 4th December, 1929 | |||||||
| Referee | F Peel | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 9,987 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| English League | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Artie ATKINSON | T | George BISHOP | ||||||
| Fred BUTTERS | ||||||||
| Albert FILDES | ||||||||
| Frank O'ROURKE | ||||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN | 3 | G | Eric WEISSEL | |||||
| English League | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Frank McMILLAN [Western Suburbs] |
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| Lou BROWN | 2 | W | 2 | Alan RIDLEY | ||||
| Artie ATKINSON | 3 | C | 3 | Tom GORMAN (c) | ||||
| Frank O'ROURKE | 4 | C | 4 | Jack UPTON | ||||
| Stanley SMITH | 5 | W | 5 | Bill SHANKLAND [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Dai DAVIES | 6 | FE | 6 | Eric WEISSEL [Temora] |
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| Jack OSTER | 7 | HB | 7 | Joe BUSCH [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Lou HUTT | 8 | FR | 8 | Peter MADSEN | ||||
| Nat BENTHAM | 9 | HK | 9 | George BISHOP [Balmain] |
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| Arthur THOMAS | 10 | FR | 10 | Bill BROGAN [Western Suburbs] |
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| Albert FILDES | 11 | 2R | 11 | Vic ARMBRUSTER | ||||
| Billy WOOD | 12 | 2R | 12 | Jack KINGSTON [Cootamundra] |
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| Fred BUTTERS | 13 | L | 13 | Wally PRIGG | ||||
| HC | Arthur HENNESSY | |||||||
Team Info
English League XIII
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 27 vs. Australia
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 22 vs. Swinton
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 24 vs. Cumberland
- Out:
- Harry Finch (wing), Cec Fifield (centre), Bill Spencer (wing), Jack Holmes (five-eighth), Eddie Root (front row), Arthur Justice (hooker), Herb Steinohrt (front row), Les Sellars (lock)
- In:
- Alan Ridley (wing), Jack Upton (centre), Bill Shankland (wing), Eric Weissel (five-eighth), Peter Madsen (front row), George Bishop (hooker), Vic Armbruster (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
- Changes:
- Bill Brogan (second row to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

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