Kiwis Tour 1978 Series

Game 5

Western Division 12 lost to New Zealand 16

Kiwis Tour 1978

Western Division		 12
–
16
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/62691
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 14th June, 1978
Kick Off 2:45 PM (local time)
Referee Tom Spain
Venue Victoria Park (Dubbo)
Crowd 3,445
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 – 11
Scrums 12 – 16
Penalties 14 – 5
Western Division Scoresheet New Zealand
David MICHAEL T Murray EADE
Phil PHILLIPS   Mark GRAHAM
      Gary PROHM
      Shane VARLEY
 
David TOOHEY 3 G 1/3 Chris JORDAN
      1/2 Dennis WILLIAMS
Western Division Teams New Zealand
Kimball RILEY 1 FB 1 Chris JORDAN
David TOOHEY 2 W 2 Gary PROHM
Brian JOHNSTON 3 C 3 Fred AH KUOI
Mark SMITH 4 C 4 Dennis WILLIAMS
David MICHAEL 5 W 5 Toa FEPULEAI
 
Steve HALL 6 FE 6 John SMITH
Phil PHILLIPS (c) 7 HB 7 Ken STIRLING
 
Bob BLACKBURN 8 FR 8 Whetu HENRY
Reg DAVISON 9 HK 9 Glenn TAYLOR
Jeff DAVIS 10 FR 10 Alan RUSHTON
Col PARKES 11 2R 11 Ray BAXENDALE
Gary TAYLOR 12 2R 12 Mark GRAHAM
Ian ROSSER 13 L 13 Murray EADE
 
Alan NORTHEY 14 B 14 Shane VARLEY
Steve MERRITT 15 B    
 
Paul DOWLING   HC   Ron ACKLAND
   
 

Team Info

Western Division

Previous Game:
AMCO Cup 1978 - Game 2 vs. South Sydney
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1979 - Game 15 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Paul Sams (fullback), Lee Anlezark (centre), Brian Wilson (hooker), Ian Davey (lock), Bob McWilliams (bench), Geoff Winters (bench)
In:
David Toohey (wing), Brian Johnston (centre), Mark Smith (centre), Reg Davison (hooker)
Changes:
Kimball Riley (wing to fullback), Ian Rosser (centre to lock)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Kiwis Tour 1978 - Game 4 vs. Illawarra Firsts
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1978 - Game 6 vs. Southern Division
Out:
Michael O'Donnell (fullback), Olsen Filipaina (centre), Steve McGregor (five-eighth), John Wright (front row), Lyndsay Proctor (front row), Ian Bell (second row), Tony Coll (second row)
In:
Chris Jordan (fullback), John Smith (five-eighth), Ken Stirling (halfback), Whetu Henry (front row), Glenn Taylor (hooker), Ray Baxendale (second row), Murray Eade (lock)
Changes:
Fred Ah Kuoi (wing to centre), Shane Varley (halfback to bench), Alan Rushton (hooker to front row), Gary Prohm (lock to wing), Mark Graham (bench to second row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash