Kangaroos Tour 1965 Series

Game 1

Wellington 16 lost to Australia 34

Kangaroos Tour 1965

Wellington
16
34
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23239
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 9th June, 1965
Referee Earle Pilcher
Venue Basin Reserve (Wellington)
Crowd 1,745
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 21
Scrums 15 14
Penalties 17 6
Wellington Scoresheet Australia
Garry SMITH T 2 Reg GASNIER
G STRONG   2 Jimmy LISLE
      John GLEESON
      Ken IRVINE
      John MORGAN
      Billy SMITH
 
G HEPERI 5 G 3 Reg GASNIER
      2 Noel CAVANAGH
Wellington Teams Australia
William HARRISON 1 FB 1 Jimmy LISLE
[Souths]
R WARD 2 W 2 Nick YAKICH
[Manly]
Trevor McKEICH 3 C 3 Reg GASNIER
[St George]
G STRONG 4 C 4 Garry WELLINGTON
J LAFRENTZ 5 W 5 Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
 
R JACKSON 6 FE 6 John GLEESON
Findlay RASMUSSEN 7 HB 7 Billy SMITH
[St George]
 
G HEPERI 8 FR 8 Lloyd WEIER
[North Sydney]
Colin O'NEIL 9 HK 9 Ian WALSH (c)
[St George]
N BERI 10 FR 10 Paul QUINN
[Newtown]
R FARRELL 11 2R 11 Barry BEATH
Garry SMITH 12 2R 12 John MORGAN
[Manly]
J RASMUSSEN 13 L 13 Noel CAVANAGH
 
Dave PAWA 14 B    
 
    HC   Ian WALSH
   
 

Team Info

Wellington

Previous Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1964 - Game 26 vs. France
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 25 vs. Great Britain

Australia

Previous Game:
Australia vs France 1964 - Game 3 vs. France
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 2 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Ken Thornett (fullback), Michael Cleary (wing), Kevin Ryan (front row), Noel Kelly (hooker), Graham Wilson (second row), Dick Thornett (second row), John Raper (lock)
In:
Nick Yakich (wing), Garry Wellington (centre), Lloyd Weier (front row), Ian Walsh (hooker), Barry Beath (second row), John Morgan (second row), Noel Cavanagh (lock)
Changes:
Jimmy Lisle (centre to fullback)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson