World Championship Series 1975

Game 3

England 16 def. Australia 13

World Championship Series 1975
Game 3

England
16
13
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14250
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st November, 1975
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee John Percival (Auckland)
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 9,393
Official Player of the Match Roger Millward
Match Stats
Scrums 14 9
Penalties 14 9
England Scoresheet Australia
Jeff GRAYSHON T 3 Ian SCHUBERT
John HOLMES      
 
George FAIRBAIRN 5 G 2 Michael CRONIN
England Teams Australia
George FAIRBAIRN 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
[Manly]
Ged DUNN 2 W 2 Ian SCHUBERT
[Eastern Suburbs]
John HOLMES 3 C 3 John BRASS
[Eastern Suburbs]
Les DYL 4 C 4 Michael CRONIN
David REDFEARN 5 W 5 Johnny RHODES
 
Ken GILL 6 FE 6 John PEARD
[Eastern Suburbs]
Roger MILLWARD 7 HB 7 Johnny MAYES
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Brian HOGAN 8 FR 8 Arthur BEETSON (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
John BRIDGES 9 HK 9 George PIGGINS
[South Sydney]
Jimmy THOMPSON 10 FR 10 Ian MACKAY
[Eastern Suburbs]
Jeff GRAYSHON 11 2R 11 Terry RANDALL
[Manly]
Bob IRVING 12 2R 12 Ray HIGGS
[Parramatta]
Steve NORTON 13 L 13 Greg PIERCE
[Cronulla]
 
Mick ADAMS
[Canterbury]
14 B 14 Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
 
Alex MURPHY   HC   Graeme LANGLANDS
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
World Championship Series 1975 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
England vs Australia Challenge 1975 - vs. Australia
Out:
Stuart Wright (wing), Eric Hughes (centre), Colin Forsyth (front row), George Nicholls (bench)
In:
David Redfearn (wing), Jimmy Thompson (front row), Bob Irving (second row)
Changes:
Mick Adams (second row to bench), Les Dyl (bench to centre)

Australia

Previous Game:
World Championship Series 1975 - Game 3 vs. France
Next Game:
Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 9 vs. Oldham
Out:
Jim Porter (wing), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), John Lang (hooker), Lew Platz (second row)
In:
Michael Cronin (centre), Johnny Mayes (halfback), George Piggins (hooker), Ian Mackay (front row)
Changes:
Steve Rogers (centre to bench), Terry Randall (front row to second row), Ian Schubert (bench to wing)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Alan Katzmann