Ashes Series 1984 Series

Game 1

Australia 25 def. Great Britain 8

Ashes Series 1984

Australia
25
8
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7890
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th June, 1984
Referee Ray Shrimpton
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 30,190
Official Player of the Match Wally Lewis
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 2
Scrums 4 4
Penalties 9 20
Australia Scoresheet Great Britain
Kerry BOUSTEAD T Garry SCHOFIELD
Wally LEWIS      
Mark MURRAY      
Ray PRICE      
 
Ross CONLON 4/6 G 2/3 Mick BURKE
 
Wally LEWIS FG    
 
Greg DOWLING BIN Lee CROOKS
 
    OFF David HOBBS
Australia Teams Great Britain
Garry JACK
[Balmain]
1 FB 1 Mick BURKE
[Widnes]
Ross CONLON
[Canterbury]
2 W 2 Des DRUMMOND
[Leigh]
Gene MILES 3 C 3 Garry SCHOFIELD
[Hull FC]
Brett KENNY
[Parramatta]
4 C 4 Keith MUMBY
[Bradford]
Kerry BOUSTEAD
[Manly]
5 W 5 Ellery HANLEY
[Bradford]
 
Wally LEWIS (c)
[Wakefield]
6 FE 6 Des FOY
[Oldham]
Mark MURRAY 7 HB 7 Neil HOLDING
[St Helens]
 
Dave BROWN
[Manly]
8 FR 8 Andy GOODWAY
[Oldham]
Greg CONESCU 9 HK 9 Brian NOBLE (c)
[Bradford]
Greg DOWLING 10 FR 10 Lee CROOKS
[Hull FC]
Bryan NIEBLING 11 2R 11 Chris BURTON
[Hull KR]
Wayne PEARCE
[Balmain]
12 2R 12 Mick WORRALL
[Oldham]
Ray PRICE
[Parramatta]
13 L 13 Mick ADAMS
[Widnes]
 
Craig YOUNG
[St George]
15 B 14 Joe LYDON
[Widnes]
    B 15 David HOBBS
[Featherstone]
 
Frank STANTON   HC   Frank MYLER
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
New Zealand vs Australia 1983 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Ashes Series 1984 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
Out:
Colin Scott (fullback), Mal Meninga (centre), Eric Grothe (wing), Steve Mortimer (halfback), Brad Tessmann (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Wally Fullerton-Smith (second row), Paul Vautin (second row), Steve Ella (bench), Ray Brown (bench)
In:
Garry Jack (fullback), Ross Conlon (wing), Brett Kenny (centre), Mark Murray (halfback), Greg Conescu (hooker), Greg Dowling (front row), Bryan Niebling (second row), Wayne Pearce (second row), Craig Young (bench)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1984 - Game 6 vs. Newcastle (AU)
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1984 - Game 8 vs. Wide Bay

Match Notes

David Hobbs suspended for 3 tour games and fined $1000

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash