Game 24
Cumberland 8 def. Australia 5
| Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 Game 24 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22990 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 7th December, 1929 | |||||||
| Referee | W Wood | |||||||
| Venue | Lonsdale Park (Workington) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,500 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 0 | |||||
| Cumberland | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Joe OLIVER | T | Bill SHANKLAND | ||||||
| Eddie THORNBURROW | ||||||||
| Billy HOLDING | G | Eric WEISSEL | ||||||
| Cumberland | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Billy HOLDING | 1 | FB | 1 | Harry KADWELL [South Sydney] |
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| Eddie REED | 2 | W | 2 | Bill SHANKLAND [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Joe OLIVER | 3 | C | 3 | Tom GORMAN (c) | ||||
| Johnny COULSON | 4 | C | 4 | Pat MAHER [South Sydney] |
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| Eddie THORNBURROW | 5 | W | 5 | Bill SPENCER | ||||
| George ELLIS | 6 | FE | 6 | Eric WEISSEL [Temora] |
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| Jim BROUGH | 7 | HB | 7 | Arthur EDWARDS | ||||
| Doug CLARK (c) | 8 | FR | 8 | Peter MADSEN | ||||
| Tom BEETHAM | 9 | HK | 9 | George BISHOP [Balmain] |
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| Eddie BRAITHWAITE | 10 | FR | 10 | Herb STEINOHRT | ||||
| Martin HODGSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | George TREWEEK [South Sydney] |
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| Fred ASHWORTH | 12 | 2R | 12 | Jack KINGSTON [Cootamundra] |
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| Harold YOUNG | 13 | L | 13 | Jack UPTON | ||||
Team Info
Cumberland
- Previous Game:
- County Championship 1929/30 - Game 1 vs. Lancashire
- Next Game:
- County Championship 1929/30 - Game 2 vs. Glamorgan/Monmouth.
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 23 vs. English League
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1929/30 - Game 25 vs. Glamorgan/Monmouth.
- Out:
- Frank McMillan (fullback), Alan Ridley (wing), Joe Busch (halfback), Bill Brogan (front row), Vic Armbruster (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
- In:
- Harry Kadwell (fullback), Pat Maher (centre), Bill Spencer (wing), Arthur Edwards (halfback), Herb Steinohrt (front row), George Treweek (second row)
- Changes:
- Jack Upton (centre to lock)
Match Notes
Due to injuries Australia fielded 8 backs and 5 forwards in this game. Upton listed at lock played in the backline.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

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