England vs. Wales

England 8 def. Wales 5

[no comp]

England
8
5
Wales
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14939
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th November, 1940
Referee George Phillips
Venue Watersheddings (Oldham)
Crowd 5,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 5
England Scoresheet Wales
JW MOORE T Trevor FOSTER
Jack WARING      
 
Billy BELSHAW G Joe JONES
England Teams Wales
Billy BELSHAW 1 FB 1 Joe JONES
Eric BATTEN 2 W 2 Emlyn WALTERS
Jack WARING 3 C 3 Gus RISMAN (c)
John LAWRENSON 4 C 4 Cliff EVANS
Ossie PEAKE 5 W 5 Syd WILLIAMS
 
Frank TRACEY 6 FE 6 Oliver MORRIS
Tommy McCUE 7 HB 7 Dai JENKINS
 
Robert ROBERTS 8 FR 8 Frank WHITCOMBE
Edgar BROOKS 9 HK 9 Con MURPHY
Hudson IRVING 10 FR 10 Gomer HUGHES
Ted TATTERSFIELD 11 2R 11 Sandy ORFORD
G BUNTER 12 2R 12 Trevor THOMAS
JW MOORE 13 L 13 Trevor FOSTER
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Out:
Jim Croston (centre), Tom Kenny (five-eighth), Harry Goodfellow (halfback), Francis Gregory (front row), Tom Armitt (hooker), Harry Dyer (front row), Charlie Booth (second row), Edward Saddler (lock)
In:
Jack Waring (centre), Frank Tracey (five-eighth), Tommy McCue (halfback), Edgar Brooks (hooker), Hudson Irving (front row), Ted Tattersfield (second row), G Bunter (second row), JW Moore (lock)
Changes:
Robert Roberts (second row to front row)

Wales

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Out:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Arthur Bassett (wing), Alan Edwards (wing), Willie Davies (five-eighth), Dai M Davies (front row), Alex Givvons (lock)
In:
Joe Jones (fullback), Emlyn Walters (wing), Syd Williams (wing), Oliver Morris (five-eighth), Gomer Hughes (front row), Trevor Thomas (second row)
Changes:
Trevor Foster (second row to lock)

Contributions: Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson