Lions Tour 1966 Series

Game 1

Northern Territory 7 lost to Great Britain 17

Lions Tour 1966

Northern Territory
7
17
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39549
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 1st June, 1966
Kick Off 4:45 PM (local time)
Referee J Jacobus
Venue Richardson (Darwin)
Crowd 2,965
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 3
Scrums 22 17
Penalties 21 8
Northern Territory Scoresheet Great Britain
V CARD T Alan BUCKLEY
      Alan HARDISTY
      John MANTLE
      Geoff SHELTON
      Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH
 
P WILSON 2 G Ken GOWERS
Northern Territory Teams Great Britain
K ROBINSON 1 FB 1 Ken GOWERS (c)
C BOUSTEAD 2 W 3 William BURGESS
G JOHNSON 3 C 5 Geoff SHELTON
A WISE 4 C 8 Alan BUCKLEY
D COCKS 5 W 10 Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH
 
R MARTIN 6 FE 11 Alan HARDISTY
N DELACRUZ 7 HB 14 Tommy BISHOP
 
V CARD 8 FR 16 Brian EDGAR
J MAYLEY (c) 9 HK 17 Peter FLANAGAN
B SYMONS 10 FR 20 Geoff CREWDSON
P WILSON 11 2R 24 Terry FOGERTY
J LINCOLN 12 2R 23 Bill BRYANT
B KEPARS 13 L 25 Dave ROBINSON
 
    B 12 Willie ASPINALL
    B 22 John MANTLE
   
 

Team Info

Northern Territory

Previous Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1964 - Game 1 vs. France
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1970 - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
Out:
? Durrington (fullback), ? Butler (wing), ? Matlop (centre), ? Thompson (centre), ? Nagus (wing), ? Lang (five-eighth), ? Walker (halfback), ? McAlister (front row), ? Killen (hooker), ? Maley (front row), ? Napier (second row), ? Ling (second row), ? De La Cruz (lock)
In:
K Robinson (fullback), C Boustead (wing), G Johnson (centre), A Wise (centre), D Cocks (wing), R Martin (five-eighth), N Delacruz (halfback), V Card (front row), J Mayley (hooker), B Symons (front row), P Wilson (second row), J Lincoln (second row), B Kepars (lock)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. France
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 2 vs. Far North QLD
Out:
John Stopford (wing), Roger Millward (five-eighth), Alex Murphy (halfback), Charlie Bott (front row), Bernard Prior (hooker), Cliff Watson (front row), Bill Ramsey (second row), Bill Holliday (bench)
In:
Geoff Wrigglesworth (wing), Alan Hardisty (five-eighth), Tommy Bishop (halfback), Brian Edgar (front row), Peter Flanagan (hooker), Geoff Crewdson (front row), Terry Fogerty (second row), Bill Bryant (second row), Willie Aspinall (bench)
Changes:
John Mantle (second row to bench)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin