Lions Tour 1954 Series

Game 4

Sydney Firsts 32 def. Great Britain 25

Lions Tour 1954

Sydney Firsts
32
25
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/36413
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 29th May, 1954
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Darcy Lawler
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 50,889
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 14
Sydney Firsts Scoresheet Great Britain
Johnny DOUGHERTY 3 T Billy BOSTON
Roy BULL   John HENDERSON
Keith HOLMAN   Lewis JONES
Merv LEES   Dave VALENTINE
      Dickie WILLIAMS
 
Clive CHURCHILL 7 G 5 Lewis JONES
Sydney Firsts Teams Great Britain
Clive CHURCHILL (c)
[Souths]
1 FB 1 Jack CUNLIFFE
Ross KITE
[St George]
2 W 2 Billy BOSTON
Dick POOLE
[Newtown]
3 C 3 Doug GREENALL
Merv LEES
[St George]
4 C 4 Ernie ASHCROFT
Kevin HOLE
[St George]
5 W 5 Lewis JONES
 
Johnny DOUGHERTY
[Souths]
6 FE 6 Dickie WILLIAMS (c)
Keith HOLMAN
[Western Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Gerry HELME
 
Don EVENDEN
[North Sydney]
8 FR 8 John HENDERSON
Ken KEARNEY
[St George]
9 HK 9 Tommy HARRIS
Roy BULL
[Manly]
10 FR 10 Jim BOWDEN
Jack RAYNER
[Souths]
11 2R 11 Jack WILKINSON
Norm PROVAN
[St George]
12 2R 12 Nat SILCOCK
Harold CROCKER
[Parramatta]
13 L 13 Dave VALENTINE
   
 

Team Info

Sydney Firsts

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Brisbane Firsts
Next Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1955 - Game 5 vs. France
Out:
Noel Pidding (fullback), Ian Moir (wing), Tommy Ryan (centre), Barry Stenhouse (wing), Alan Staunton (five-eighth), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Denis Donoghue (front row), Ferris Ashton (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Ross Kite (wing), Merv Lees (centre), Kevin Hole (wing), Johnny Dougherty (five-eighth), Don Evenden (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Norm Provan (second row), Harold Crocker (lock)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 3 vs. Riverina
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1954 - Game 5 vs. Southern Division
Out:
Ted Cahill (fullback), Andrew Turnbull (wing), Phil Jackson (centre), Terry O'Grady (wing), Alf Burnell (halfback), Tom McKinney (hooker), Geoff Gunney (second row), Charlie Pawsey (second row), Ken Traill (lock)
In:
Jack Cunliffe (fullback), Billy Boston (wing), Doug Greenall (centre), Lewis Jones (wing), Gerry Helme (halfback), Tommy Harris (hooker), Jack Wilkinson (second row), Nat Silcock (second row), Dave Valentine (lock)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash