Lions Tour 1966 Series

Game 27

Canterbury (NZ) 6 lost to Great Britain 53

Lions Tour 1966

Canterbury (NZ)
6
53
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39569
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 13th August, 1966
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Ron Pont
Venue Lancaster (Christchurch)
Crowd 1,192
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 17
Scrums 8 9
Penalties 14 2
Canterbury Scoresheet Great Britain
    T 3 Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH
      2 Bernard JONES
      Willie ASPINALL
      Tommy BISHOP
      Brian EDGAR
      Frank MYLER
      Harry POOLE
      Dave ROBINSON
 
Ian DRAYTON 3/9 G 10/12 Arthur KEEGAN
Canterbury Teams Great Britain
Ian DRAYTON 1 FB 2 Arthur KEEGAN
Allan AMER 2 W 4 Bernard JONES
Brian LANGTON 3 C 10 Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH
B WILLIAMS 4 C 6 Frank MYLER
C WORTERS 5 W 3 William BURGESS
 
R NEIMAN 6 FE 12 Willie ASPINALL
Gary CLARKE 7 HB 14 Tommy BISHOP
 
N DIGGS 8 FR 23 Bill BRYANT
Bill NOONAN 9 HK 17 Peter FLANAGAN
James FISHER (c) 10 FR 16 Brian EDGAR
T BISMAN 11 2R 26 Harry POOLE (c)
Elliot KEREOPA 12 2R 21 Bill RAMSEY
R TURTON 13 L 25 Dave ROBINSON
 
Mita MOHI 14 B 18 Colin CLARKE
    B 19 Cliff WATSON
   
 

Team Info

Canterbury (NZ)

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 2 vs. Australia
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
W Campbell (fullback), P Tongue (wing), J Hawthorne (centre), C Preece (wing), Bob Irvine (halfback), Jim White (front row), D Flanagan (hooker), D Condick (front row)
In:
Ian Drayton (fullback), Allan Amer (wing), B Williams (centre), C Worters (wing), Gary Clarke (halfback), N Diggs (front row), T Bisman (second row), Elliot Kereopa (second row), R Turton (lock)
Changes:
James Fisher (second row to front row), Bill Noonan (second row to hooker), Mita Mohi (lock to bench)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 26 vs. West Coast
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1966 - Game 28 vs. Taranaki
Out:
Ian Brooke (centre), Alan Buckley (centre), John Stopford (wing), Alan Hardisty (five-eighth), Carl Dooler (halfback), Ken Roberts (front row), Geoff Crewdson (front row), Terry Fogerty (second row)
In:
Bernard Jones (wing), Geoff Wrigglesworth (centre), Frank Myler (centre), Tommy Bishop (halfback), Bill Bryant (front row), Brian Edgar (front row), Bill Ramsey (second row), Dave Robinson (lock)
Changes:
Cliff Watson (second row to bench), Harry Poole (lock to second row), Willie Aspinall (bench to five-eighth)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson