European Championship 1953

Game 5

England 30 def. Other Nationalities 22

European Championship 1953/54
Game 5

England
30
22
Other Nationalities
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/15511
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 28th November, 1953
Referee George Phillips
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 19,012
Match Stats
Halftime Score 21 7
England Scoresheet Other
Peter NORBURN 3 T 2 Brian BEVAN
Frank CASTLE 2   Lionel COOPER
Edward GIBSON   Jack ROBINSON
Doug GREENALL      
Ken TRAILL      
 
Willie HORNE 3 G 5 Joe PHILLIPS
England Teams Other
Ted CAHILL 1 FB 1 Joe PHILLIPS
Peter NORBURN 2 W 2 Brian BEVAN
Doug GREENALL 3 C 3 Tony PASKINS
Edward GIBSON 4 C 4 Pat DEVERY
Frank CASTLE 5 W 5 Lionel COOPER (c)
 
Willie HORNE (c) 6 FE 6 Jack ROBINSON
Stan KIELTY 7 HB 7 Ted DAWSON
 
Alan PRESCOTT 8 FR 8 Bevin WILSON
Tommy BRADSHAW 9 HK 9 W ELLEAM
Jack WILKINSON 10 FR 10 Rupert MUDGE
Charlie PAWSEY 11 2R 11 Arthur CLUES
Basil WATTS 12 2R 12 Rex MOSSOP
Ken TRAILL 13 L 13 Dave VALENTINE
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
European Championship 1953/54 - Game 4 vs. France
Next Game:
European Championship 1955/56 - Game 1 vs. Other
Out:
Dick Cracknell (wing), Albert Naughton (centre), Don Froggett (centre), Stan McCormick (wing), Peter Metcalfe (five-eighth), Alvin Ackerley (hooker), Jim Bowden (front row), Harry Markham (second row), Harry Street (lock)
In:
Peter Norburn (wing), Doug Greenall (centre), Edward Gibson (centre), Frank Castle (wing), Willie Horne (five-eighth), Tommy Bradshaw (hooker), Jack Wilkinson (front row), Basil Watts (second row), Ken Traill (lock)

Other Nationalities

Previous Game:
European Championship 1953/54 - Game 3 vs. France
Next Game:
European Championship 1955/56 - Game 1 vs. England
Out:
Tommy Lynch (centre), Neville Black (halfback)
In:
Pat Devery (centre), Ted Dawson (halfback)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson