Game 30
New South Wales Firsts 35 def. Great Britain 15
| Lions Tour 1954 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30606 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 18th August, 1954 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Jack O'Brien | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,295 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 12 | – | 11 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Brian CARLSON | 2 | T | Lewis JONES | |||||
| Ross KITE | 2 | Ray PRICE | ||||||
| Jack RAYNER | 2 | Dave VALENTINE | ||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | ||||||||
| Dick POOLE | ||||||||
| Norm PROVAN | ||||||||
| Ross KITE | 2 | G | 3 | Lewis JONES | ||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | ||||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | Lewis JONES | ||||
| Ross KITE [St George] |
2 | W | 2 | Billy BOSTON | ||||
| Dick POOLE [Newtown] |
3 | C | 3 | Dave VALENTINE | ||||
| Merv LEES [St George] |
4 | C | 4 | Ernie ASHCROFT (c) | ||||
| Brian CARLSON | 5 | W | 5 | Jack WILKINSON | ||||
| Greg HAWICK [South Sydney] |
6 | FE | 6 | Ray PRICE | ||||
| Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] |
7 | HB | 7 | Gerry HELME | ||||
| Roy BULL [Manly] |
8 | FR | 8 | Alan PRESCOTT | ||||
| Ken KEARNEY [St George] |
9 | HK | 9 | Tom McKINNEY | ||||
| Jim EVANS [Newtown] |
10 | FR | 10 | Jim BOWDEN | ||||
| Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Nat SILCOCK | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Geoff GUNNEY | ||||
| Peter DIVERSI [North Sydney] |
13 | L | 13 | Ken TRAILL | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 18 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1955 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- Noel Pidding (wing), Harry Wells (centre)
- In:
- Ross Kite (wing), Greg Hawick (five-eighth)
- Changes:
- Dick Poole (five-eighth to centre)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 29 vs. Auckland
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1954 - Game 31 vs. Southern NSW
- Out:
- Doug Greenall (centre), Phil Jackson (centre), Tommy Harris (hooker), Brian Briggs (second row)
- In:
- Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Tom McKinney (hooker), Geoff Gunney (second row), Ken Traill (lock)
- Changes:
- Nat Silcock (wing to second row), Jack Wilkinson (second row to wing), Dave Valentine (lock to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson