Kangaroos Tour 1911 Series

Game 8

England 6 lost to Australia 11

Kangaroos Tour 1911/12

England
6
11
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22906
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 18th October, 1911
Referee Edward Smirk
Venue Craven Cottage (London)
Crowd 6,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 8
England Scoresheet Australia
William KITCHEN T Robert CRAIG
Harold WAGSTAFF   Bill FARNSWORTH
      Viv FARNSWORTH
 
    G Arthur FRANCIS
England Teams Australia
Jim SHARROCK 1 FB 1 Charles FRASER
[Balmain]
William KITCHEN 2 W 2 Albert BROOMHAM
[North Sydney]
Jim LOMAS 3 C 3 Herb GILBERT
[South Sydney]
Harold WAGSTAFF 4 C 4 Viv FARNSWORTH
[Newtown]
Billy BATTEN 5 W 5 Charlie RUSSELL
[Newtown]
 
Tom WHITE 6 FE 6 Bill FARNSWORTH
[Newtown]
Fred SMITH 7 HB 7 Chris McKIVAT (c)
[Glebe]
 
Jim CLAMPITT 8 FR 8 Bill NOBLE
[Newtown]
Bert AVERY 9 HK 9 Ed COURTNEY
[Western Suburbs]
Bill JUKES 10 FR 10 Robert CRAIG
[Balmain]
Billy WARD 11 2R 11 Paddy McCUE
[Newtown]
Herbert KERSHAW 12 2R 12 Arthur FRANCIS
Dick RAMSDALE 13 L 13 George GILLETT
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1911/12 - Game 22 vs. Australia
Out:
Ellis Clarkson (fullback), Joe Miller (wing), Fred Webster (hooker), Billy Winstanley (front row), A Kennedy (lock)
In:
Jim Sharrock (fullback), Billy Batten (wing), Bill Jukes (front row), Billy Ward (second row), Dick Ramsdale (lock)
Changes:
Bert Avery (second row to hooker)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1911/12 - Game 7 vs. St Helens
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1911/12 - Game 9 vs. Hunslet
Out:
Howard Hallett (centre), Tom Berecry (wing), Peter Burge (hooker), Con Sullivan (front row)
In:
Herb Gilbert (centre), Viv Farnsworth (centre), Ed Courtney (hooker), Arthur Francis (second row)
Changes:
Charlie Russell (centre to wing), Robert Craig (second row to front row)

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Contributions: Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson