England vs New Zealand 1908 Series

Game 3

England (GB) 6 lost to New Zealand 18

England vs New Zealand 1908

Lions
6
18
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14318
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th February, 1908
Referee JH Smith
Venue Stamford Bridge (London)
Crowd 15,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 5
England (GB) Scoresheet New Zealand
Percy ECCLES T 2 William JOHNSTON
Jim LEYTHAM   George SMITH
      Lance TODD
 
    G 3 Dally MESSENGER
England (GB) Teams New Zealand
Harry TAYLOR (c) 1 FB 1 Hubert TURTILL
Percy ECCLES 2 W 2 Edgar WRIGLEY
Tom LLEWELLYN 3 C 3 George SMITH (c)
Bert JENKINS 4 C 4 Dally MESSENGER
Jim LEYTHAM 5 W 5 William TYLER
 
Jim JOLLEY 6 FE 6 Lance TODD
Johnnie BAXTER 7 HB 7 Richard WYNYARD
 
George RUDDICK 8 FR 8 Charlie PEARCE
Dai JONES 9 HK 9 Thomas CROSS
Arthur SMITH 10 FR 10 William JOHNSTON
George THOMAS 11 2R 11 Charles DUNNING
Harry WILSON 12 2R 12 Dan GILCHRIST
Silas WARWICK 13 L 13 William TREVARTHEN
   
 

Team Info

England (GB)

Previous Game:
England vs New Zealand 1908 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
England vs New Zealand 1908 - Game 4 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Andrew Hogg (wing), Johnny Thomas (halfback), Asa Robinson (second row)
In:
Percy Eccles (wing), Johnnie Baxter (halfback), George Thomas (second row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
All Blacks Tour 1907/08 - Game 36 vs. Ebbw Vale
Next Game:
England vs New Zealand 1908 - Game 4 vs. England (GB)
Out:
Harold Rowe (centre)
In:
Hubert Turtill (fullback)
Changes:
Dally Messenger (fullback to centre), Lance Todd (centre to five-eighth), George Smith (wing to centre), William Tyler (five-eighth to wing)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson