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Kangaroos Tour - Round 1
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| 1956 |
Oct 10 |
Game 1 |
Liverpool City |
12 |
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Australia |
40 |
C. Appleton |
Knotty Ash |
4,712 |
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| T: |
?. Greenhough
?. Hunt
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| G: |
?. Wood (3)
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| T: |
D. Adams (4)
D. Flannery (3)
B. Banks
K. Holman
K. O'Shea
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| G: |
C. Churchill (4)
B. Davies
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| Off: |
B. Davies
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 2
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| 1956 |
Oct 13 |
Game 2 |
Leeds |
18 |
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Australia |
13 |
R. Gelder |
Headingley |
24,459 |
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| T: |
K. McLellan
B. Pratt
B. Prior
D. Robinson
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| G: |
J. Dunn (3)
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| T: |
I. Moir (2)
K. Holman
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| G: |
G. Clifford (2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 3
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| 1956 |
Oct 15 |
Game 3 |
Hull/Hull KR XIII |
14 |
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Australia |
37 |
M. Coates |
The Boulevard |
17,172 |
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| T: |
B. Coulson
K. Gittoes
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| G: |
T. Buckle (4)
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| T: |
B. Davies (2)
I. Moir (2)
D. Poole (2)
R. Bull
C. Connell Jr
D. Flannery
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| G: |
D. Furner (3)
C. Churchill (2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 4
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| 1956 |
Oct 18 |
Game 4 |
Barrow |
11 |
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Australia |
25 |
E. Clay |
Craven Park (Barrow) |
9,988 |
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| T: |
J. Lewthwaite (2)
F. Castle
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| G: |
J. Ball
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| T: |
D. Adams
B. Banks
K. Holman
B. Marsh
D. Poole
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| G: |
B. Purcell (4)
C. Churchill
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 5
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| 1956 |
Oct 20 |
Game 5 |
Whitehaven |
14 |
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Australia |
11 |
R. Thomas |
Recreation Ground (Whitehaven) |
10,840 |
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| T: |
B. Smith
J. Tembey
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| G: |
J. McKeown (4)
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| T: |
C. Connell Jr
D. Flannery
B. Marsh
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| G: |
C. Churchill (1/3)
D. Furner (0/2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 6
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| 1956 |
Oct 24 |
Game 6 |
Bradford Northern |
11 |
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Australia |
23 |
N. Railton |
Odsal Stadium |
2,743 |
> |
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| T: |
M. Davies (3)
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| G: |
B. Seddon
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| T: |
D. McGovern (2)
G. Clifford
C. Connell Jr
B. Marsh
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| G: |
G. Clifford (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 7
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| 1956 |
Oct 27 |
Game 7 |
Warrington |
21 |
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Australia |
17 |
G. Scott |
Wilderspool |
15,613 |
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| T: |
J. Challinor (2)
L. Gilfedder (2)
L. Horton
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| G: |
H. Bath (3)
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| T: |
D. Poole (2)
D. Flannery
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| G: |
B. Purcell (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 8
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| 1956 |
Oct 29 |
Game 8 |
English League XIII |
15 |
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Australia |
19 |
N. Railton |
Kirkhall Lane |
7,811 |
> |
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| T: |
D. Bolton
F. Pitchford
B. Shaw
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| G: |
L. Jones (3)
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| T: |
D. McGovern (2)
T. Tyquin
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| G: |
G. Clifford (5)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 9
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| 1956 |
Nov 1 |
Game 9 |
France |
8 |
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Australia |
15 |
P. Ribas |
Parc des Princes |
10,789 |
> |
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| T: |
J. Merquey
A. Parent
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| G: |
A. Audy
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| T: |
K. Holman (2)
D. McGovern
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| G: |
C. Churchill (2)
K. Holman
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 10
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| 1956 |
Nov 3 |
Game 10 |
York |
18 |
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Australia |
20 |
A. Howgate |
Wigginton Road |
6,842 |
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| T: |
?. Deighton
P. Foster
G. Smith
D. Webster
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| G: |
V. Yorke (3)
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| T: |
I. Johnston (2)
B. Davies
K. O'Brien
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| G: |
B. Purcell (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 11
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| 1956 |
Nov 7 |
Game 11 |
Oldham |
21 |
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Australia |
2 |
T. Watkinson |
The Watersheddings |
8,458 |
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| T: |
J. Etty
F. Pitchford
D. Turner
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| G: |
B. Ganley (6/10)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 12
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| 1956 |
Nov 10 |
Game 12 |
Huddersfield |
10 |
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Australia |
20 |
A. Durkin |
Fartown |
12,127 |
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| T: |
J. Fairbank
M. Sullivan
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| G: |
F. Dyson (2)
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| T: |
D. Adams
B. Davies
I. Moir
T. Tyquin
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| G: |
G. Clifford (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 13
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| 1956 |
Nov 17 |
Game 13 |
Great Britain |
21 |
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Australia |
10 |
N. Railton |
Central Park |
22,473 |
> |
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| T: |
B. Boston (2)
A. Davies
J. Grundy
M. Sullivan
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| G: |
F. Mortimer (3)
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| T: |
I. Moir
D. Poole
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| G: |
K. Holman (2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 14
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| 1956 |
Nov 21 |
Game 14 |
Hunslet |
11 |
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Australia |
27 |
G. Wilson |
Parkside |
4,451 |
> |
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| T: |
A. Burnell
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| G: |
B. Langton (4)
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| T: |
C. Connell Jr (2)
D. Flannery
K. O'Brien
K. O'Shea
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| G: |
G. Clifford (6)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 15
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| 1956 |
Nov 24 |
Game 15 |
St Helens |
44 |
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Australia |
2 |
F. Smith |
Knowsley Road |
15,579 |
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| T: |
S. Llewellyn (2)
J. Dickinson
J. Gaskell
V. Karalius
F. McCabe
A. Prescott
A. Rhodes
N. Silcock
A. Terry
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| G: |
A. Rhodes (7)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 16
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| 1956 |
Dec 1 |
Game 16 |
Great Britain |
9 |
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Australia |
22 |
M. Coates |
Odsal Stadium |
23,634 |
> |
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| T: |
J. Stevenson
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| G: |
F. Mortimer (3)
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| T: |
B. Banks
R. Bull
B. Davies
K. Holman
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| G: |
G. Clifford (5)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 17
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| 1956 |
Dec 5 |
Game 17 |
Halifax |
6 |
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Australia |
3 |
J. Clapham |
Thrum Hall |
2,254 |
> |
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| T: |
I. Moir
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| G: |
B. Purcell (0/5)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 18
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| 1956 |
Dec 8 |
Game 18 |
Wigan |
4 |
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Australia |
32 |
H. Harrison |
Central Park |
15,854 |
> |
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| T: |
I. Doyle (2)
D. Flannery
K. Holman
D. McGovern
A. Watson
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| G: |
G. Clifford (7)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 19
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| 1956 |
Dec 10 |
Game 19 |
Wakefield Trinity |
17 |
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Australia |
12 |
G. Philpott |
Belle Vue (Wakefield) |
3,381 |
> |
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| T: |
J. Bullock
K. Hirst
K. Rollin
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| G: |
N. Fox (4)
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| T: |
C. Connell Jr
I. Johnston
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| G: |
C. Churchill (3)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 20
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| 1956 |
Dec 15 |
Game 20 |
Great Britain |
19 |
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Australia |
0 |
F. Gelder |
Station Road |
17,542 |
> |
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| T: |
B. Boston
G. Gunney
S. Little
M. Sullivan
D. Turner
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| G: |
A. Davies (2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 21
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| 1956 |
Dec 20 |
Game 21 |
French Army XIII |
11 |
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Australia |
11 |
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Palais des Sports |
3,153 |
> |
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| T: |
G. Alberti
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| G: |
?. Giriat (4)
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| T: |
D. Adams
I. Johnston
K. O'Brien
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| G: |
C. Connell Jr
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 22
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| 1956 |
Dec 23 |
Game 22 |
France |
6 |
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Australia |
10 |
P. Ribas |
Stade Municipal Bordeaux |
11,379 |
> |
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| G: |
G. Benausse (2)
A. Audy
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| T: |
D. Flannery
K. Holman
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| G: |
G. Clifford (2)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 23
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| 1956 |
Dec 25 |
Game 23 |
Racing Club Albi XIII |
20 |
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Australia |
25 |
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Stade Municipal d'Albi |
3,789 |
> |
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| T: |
G. Berthomieu
?. Bessieres
S. Tonus
G. Verdié
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| G: |
C. Galaup (4)
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| T: |
B. Banks (2)
C. Connell Jr (2)
I. Moir
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| G: |
C. Connell Jr (5)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 24
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| 1956 |
Dec 30 |
Game 24 |
Carcassonne |
12 |
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Australia |
26 |
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Stade d'Albert Domec |
3,493 |
> |
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| T: |
G. Husson
A. Marty
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| G: |
A. Marty (3)
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| T: |
D. Flannery (3)
C. Connell Jr
K. Holman
I. Johnston
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| G: |
C. Connell Jr (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 25
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| 1957 |
Jan 1 |
Game 25 |
Catalan XIII |
14 |
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Australia |
20 |
M. Roudeine |
Stade Jean-Laffon |
7,900 |
> |
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| G: |
P. Aubert (6)
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| FG: |
P. Aubert
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| T: |
I. Moir (2)
G. Clifford
T. Payne
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| G: |
G. Clifford (4)
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| Off: |
B. Davies (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 26
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| 1957 |
Jan 6 |
Game 26 |
Sporting Olympique Avignon XIII |
11 |
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Australia |
38 |
A. Cassan |
Parc des Sports d'Avignon |
5,061 |
> |
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| T: |
A. Savonne
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| G: |
G. Rascol (4)
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| T: |
D. Adams (2)
I. Johnston (2)
I. Moir (2)
N. Provan (2)
C. Connell Jr
B. Marsh
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| G: |
C. Connell Jr (4)
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| Off: |
C. Churchill (4)
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 27
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| 1957 |
Jan 10 |
Game 27 |
Racing Club Marseille XIII |
7 |
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Australia |
37 |
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Stade Vélodrome |
2,938 |
> |
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| T: |
R. Carmouze
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| G: |
M. Andre (2)
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| T: |
K. O'Brien (3)
D. Adams (2)
K. Holman
K. Kearney
B. Marsh
T. Payne
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| G: |
C. Connell Jr (2)
K. Holman (2)
K. Kearney
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Kangaroos Tour - Round 28
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| 1957 |
Jan 13 |
Game 28 |
France |
21 |
- |
Australia |
25 |
J. Banneau |
Stade de Gerland |
5,743 |
> |
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| T: |
A. Savonne (2)
J. Fabre
J. Merquey
J. Nedorezoff
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| G: |
A. Rives (3)
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| T: |
K. Kearney
I. Moir
T. Payne
D. Poole
N. Provan
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| G: |
G. Clifford (4)
B. Banks
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