Ashes Series 1990 Series

Game 1

Great Britain 19 def. Australia 12

Ashes Series 1990

Lions
19
12
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7881
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 27th October, 1990
Referee Alain Sablayrolles
Venue Wembley (London)
Crowd 54,569
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 2
Scrums 4 5
Penalties 17 7
Great Britain Scoresheet Australia
Paul EASTWOOD 2 T Mal MENINGA
Martin OFFIAH   Mark McGAW
 
Paul EASTWOOD 3/6 G 2/4 Mal MENINGA
 
Garry SCHOFIELD FG    
Great Britain Teams Australia
Steve HAMPSON
[Wigan]
1 FB 1 Gary BELCHER
[Canberra]
Martin OFFIAH
[Widnes]
2 W 2 Michael HANCOCK
[Brisbane/Swinton]
Daryl POWELL
[Sheffield]
3 C 3 Mal MENINGA (c)
[Canberra]
Carl GIBSON
[Leeds]
4 C 4 Mark McGAW
[Cronulla]
Paul EASTWOOD
[Hull FC]
5 W 5 Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
[Cronulla]
 
Garry SCHOFIELD
[Leeds]
6 FE 6 Ricky STUART
[Canberra]
Andy GREGORY
[Wigan]
7 HB 7 Allan LANGER
[Brisbane]
 
Karl HARRISON
[Hull FC]
8 FR 8 Martin BELLA
[Manly]
Lee JACKSON
[Hull FC]
9 HK 9 Kerrod WALTERS
[Brisbane]
Paul DIXON
[Leeds]
10 FR 10 Steve ROACH
[Balmain]
Roy POWELL
[Leeds]
11 2R 11 John CARTWRIGHT
[Penrith]
Denis BETTS
[Wigan]
12 2R 12 Paul SIRONEN
[Balmain]
Ellery HANLEY (c)
[Wigan]
13 L 13 Bob LINDNER
[Western Suburbs]
 
Kevin WARD
[St Helens]
14 B 14 Glenn LAZARUS
[Canberra]
Karl FAIRBANK
[Bradford]
15 B 15 Des HASLER
[Manly]
    B 16 Greg ALEXANDER
[Penrith]
    B 17 Dale SHEARER
[Brisbane]
 
Malcolm REILLY   HC   Bob FULTON
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
World Cup 1989/92 - Game 6 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Ashes Series 1990 - Game 2 vs. Australia
Out:
Joe Lydon (fullback), Jonathan Davies (wing), Bobbie Goulding (halfback), Kelvin Skerrett (front row), Martin Dermott (hooker), Keith England (front row), Mike Gregory (lock), Shaun Irwin (bench)
In:
Steve Hampson (fullback), Paul Eastwood (wing), Andy Gregory (halfback), Karl Harrison (front row), Lee Jackson (hooker), Ellery Hanley (lock), Kevin Ward (bench), Karl Fairbank (bench)
Changes:
Paul Dixon (bench to front row)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1990 - Game 5 vs. Leeds
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1990 - Game 7 vs. Warrington
Out:
Laurie Daley (five-eighth), Brad Mackay (second row), Ben Elias (bench), David Gillespie (bench)
In:
Ricky Stuart (five-eighth), John Cartwright (second row), Des Hasler (bench), Dale Shearer (bench)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson