Kiwis Tour 1959 Series

Game 8

Brisbane Firsts 8 lost to New Zealand 36

Kiwis Tour 1959

Brisbane Firsts
8
36
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39421
Status Completed
Date Monday, 15th June, 1959
Referee Jack Casey
Venue Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane)
Crowd 16,888
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 16
Scrums 12 20
Penalties 26 5
Brisbane Firsts Scoresheet New Zealand
Joe BAKER T 2 Joe RĀTIMA
R GRAY   Brian CAMPBELL
      Mel COOKE
      Tom HADFIELD
      Don HAMMOND
      George MENZIES
      Keith ROBERTS
 
Clive CHURCHILL G 5 Gary PHILLIPS
      Cyril EASTLAKE
 
    OFF Joe RĀTIMA
Brisbane Firsts Teams New Zealand
Clive CHURCHILL (c) 1 FB 1 Gary PHILLIPS
Lionel MORGAN 2 W 2 Tom HADFIELD
Alex WATSON 3 C 3 Brian CAMPBELL
G LITTLE 4 C 4 Cyril EASTLAKE
R GRAY 5 W 5 Reece GRIFFITHS
 
J CATTON 6 FE 6 George MENZIES (c)
Barry MUIR 7 HB 7 Keith ROBERTS
 
J COYNE 8 FR 8 John BUTTERFIELD
Bob GEHRKE 9 HK 9 Bill SCHULTZ
Henry HOLLOWAY 10 FR 10 Joe RĀTIMA
Doug HAMBILTON 11 2R 11 Peter TURNER
Tom TYQUIN 12 2R 12 Don HAMMOND
Joe BAKER 13 L 13 Mel COOKE
   
 

Team Info

Brisbane Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1958 - Game 9 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 - Game 12 vs. France
Out:
Mick Shannon (fullback), K Hancock (wing), William Pearson (centre), J Mulgrew (centre), Des Hendry (wing), Bob Cook (five-eighth), Brian Davies (front row), M Hansen (front row), Peter Gallagher (second row), Barry O'Connor (lock)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Lionel Morgan (wing), Alex Watson (centre), G Little (centre), R Gray (wing), J Catton (five-eighth), J Coyne (front row), Henry Holloway (front row), Tom Tyquin (second row), Joe Baker (lock)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1959 - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 9 vs. Toowoomba
Out:
George Turner (centre), Neville Denton (wing), Henry Maxwell (front row), Cliff Johnson (front row), Trevor Kilkelly (second row), Ron Ackland (second row), Rex Percy (lock)
In:
Tom Hadfield (wing), Brian Campbell (centre), Bill Schultz (hooker), Joe Rātima (front row), Peter Turner (second row), Don Hammond (second row), Mel Cooke (lock)
Changes:
John Butterfield (hooker to front row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson