Lions Tour 1954 Series

Game 3

Riverina 26 lost to Great Britain 36

Lions Tour 1954

Riverina
26
36
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/36412
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 26th May, 1954
Referee Eric McIlhatton
Venue Eric Weissel (Wagga Wagga)
Crowd 10,732
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 10
Scrums 14 16
Riverina Scoresheet Great Britain
Doug CAMERON 2 T Ernie ASHCROFT
Jim DANIHER 2   Alf BURNELL
      Geoff GUNNEY
      Phil JACKSON
      Tom McKINNEY
      Terry O'GRADY
      Charlie PAWSEY
      Andrew TURNBULL
 
Johnny GRAVES 7 G 6 Ted CAHILL
Riverina Teams Great Britain
Peter McGRATH 1 FB 1 Ted CAHILL
Johnny GRAVES 2 W 2 Andrew TURNBULL
Wal TOWERS 3 C 3 Phil JACKSON
Gerry LOVE 4 C 4 Ernie ASHCROFT
Jim DANIHER 5 W 5 Terry O'GRADY
 
Bill LONGHURST 6 FE 6 Dickie WILLIAMS (c)
Doug CAMERON 7 HB 7 Alf BURNELL
 
George ROBERTSON 8 FR 8 John HENDERSON
K MULROONEY 9 HK 9 Tom McKINNEY
Nevyl HAND (c) 10 FR 10 Jim BOWDEN
Kenneth FITZGERALD 11 2R 11 Geoff GUNNEY
Len HENMAN 12 2R 12 Charlie PAWSEY
Peter O'CONNOR 13 L 13 Ken TRAILL
   
 

Team Info

Riverina

Previous Game:
Country Carnival 1954 - Game 4 vs. Western Suburbs
Next Game:
Country Carnival 1955 - Game 7 vs. Newtown
Out:
Gerry Lowe (centre), Tommy Ryan (wing), Billy Rayner (hooker), Jack Slavin (front row), Albert Paul (second row), Darrel Fazio (bench)
In:
Gerry Love (centre), Jim Daniher (wing), George Robertson (front row), K Mulrooney (hooker), Nevyl Hand (front row)
Changes:
Kenneth Fitzgerald (front row to second row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 2 vs. Newcastle (AU)
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 4 vs. Sydney Firsts
Out:
Doug Greenall (centre), Frank Castle (wing), Ray Price (five-eighth), Gerry Helme (halfback), Jack Wilkinson (front row), Tommy Harris (hooker), Alan Prescott (front row), Brian Briggs (second row), Dave Valentine (lock)
In:
Phil Jackson (centre), Terry O'Grady (wing), Dickie Williams (five-eighth), Alf Burnell (halfback), John Henderson (front row), Tom McKinney (hooker), Jim Bowden (front row), Geoff Gunney (second row), Ken Traill (lock)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash