Game 6
Leigh 12 lost to Australia 24
| 1948/49 Kangaroos Tour Game 6 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23073 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 29th September, 1948 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 5:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | F Smith | |||||||
| Venue | Kirkhall (Leigh) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,968 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 15 | |||||
| Leigh | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Albert CLEWORTH | T | Les COWIE | ||||||
| Tommy SALE | Duncan HALL | |||||||
| Bobby LULHAM | ||||||||
| Doug McRITCHIE | ||||||||
| Jim LEDGARD | 3 | G | 6 | Keith FROOME | ||||
| Leigh | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Jim LEDGARD | 1 | FB | 1 | Vic BULGIN [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Albert CLEWORTH | 2 | W | 2 | Bobby DIMOND | ||||
| Dick BREARE | 3 | C | 3 | Doug McRITCHIE (c) [St George] | ||||
| Tommy SALE | 4 | C | 4 | Len PEGG | ||||
| Harry WOOD | 5 | W | 5 | Bobby LULHAM [Balmain] | ||||
| Jimmy ROWE | 6 | FE | 6 | Keith FROOME [Newtown] | ||||
| Peter RILEY | 7 | HB | 7 | Billy THOMPSON | ||||
| Ben COFFEY | 8 | FR | 8 | Eddie BROSNAN | ||||
| Terry STEPHENS | 9 | HK | 9 | Kevin SCHUBERT | ||||
| Frank ALDER | 10 | FR | 10 | Alf GIBBS | ||||
| Keith JOHNSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] | ||||
| Jack BOWEN | 12 | 2R | 12 | Duncan HALL | ||||
| Des CLARKSON | 13 | L | 13 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] | ||||
| HC | Col MAXWELL | |||||||
Team Info
Leigh
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Bramley
- Next Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Liverpool
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1948/49 Kangaroos Tour - Game 5 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- 1948/49 Kangaroos Tour - Game 7 vs. Salford
- Out:
- Pat McMahon (wing), Col Maxwell (centre), Jack Horrigan (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Bruce Hopkins (halfback), Nevyl Hand (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Jack Holland (front row), Noel Mulligan (second row)
- In:
- Bobby Dimond (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Len Pegg (centre), Keith Froome (five-eighth), Billy Thompson (halfback), Eddie Brosnan (front row), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Alf Gibbs (front row), Jack Rayner (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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