Kangaroos Tour 1969 Series

Game 3

South Island 15 lost to Australia 24

Kangaroos Tour 1969

South Island
15
24
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23267
Status Completed
Date Monday, 2nd June, 1969
Referee Jim Campbell
Venue Addington (Christchurch)
Crowd 3,376
South Island Scoresheet Australia
B JAGER T 2 John McDONALD
      John COOTES
      Bob HONAN
      Dennis WARD
      Col WEISS
 
E MANN 3 G 3 Graeme LANGLANDS
R IRVINE 2      
 
E MANN FG    
 
    OFF Graham LYE
South Island Teams Australia
C FAGAN 1 FB 1 Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
B JAGER 2 W 2 Bob HONAN
[Souths]
T TOLEAFOA 3 C 3 John COOTES
W LANGTON 4 C 4 John McDONALD
[Manly]
K JOHNSON 5 W 5 Jeff DENMAN
 
Gary CLARKE (c) 6 FE 6 Graham LYE
R IRVINE 7 HB 7 Dennis WARD
[Manly]
 
E MANN 8 FR 8 Dennis MANTEIT
A THOMPSON 9 HK 9 Brian FITZSIMMONS
Bill HARGREAVES 10 FR 10 John SATTLER (c)
[Souths]
R DAVEY 11 2R 11 Elwyn WALTERS
[Souths]
James FISHER 12 2R 12 Bob McCARTHY
[Souths]
P DENNEHEY 13 L 13 Col WEISS
 
R KIRK 14 B 14 Denis PITTARD
[Souths]
G GASS 15 B 15 Ian ROBSON
 
    HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Team Info

South Island

Previous Game:
n/a
Next Game:
n/a

Australia

Previous Game:
New Zealand vs Australia 1969 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1969 - Game 4 vs. Wellington
Out:
Les Johns (fullback), John Wittenberg (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Ron Coote (lock)
In:
Jeff Denman (wing), Graham Lye (five-eighth), Dennis Manteit (front row), Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker), Col Weiss (lock), Ian Robson (bench)
Changes:
John Cootes (wing to centre), Graeme Langlands (centre to fullback), Denis Pittard (five-eighth to bench), Elwyn Walters (hooker to second row)

Match Notes

Graham Lye was sent off for punching and was later issued a caution.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson