Game 8
Castleford 8 lost to Australia 10
Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23075 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Wednesday, 6th October, 1948 | |||||||
Venue | Wheldon Road (Castleford) | |||||||
Crowd | 14,004 | |||||||
Castleford | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
T | 2 | Johnny GRAVES | ||||||
G | 2 | Johnny GRAVES | ||||||
Castleford | Teams | Australia | ||||||
FB | 1 | Vic BULGIN [Eastern Suburbs] |
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W | 2 | Bobby DIMOND | ||||||
C | 3 | Len PEGG | ||||||
C | 4 | Jack HORRIGAN | ||||||
W | 5 | Johnny GRAVES [South Sydney] |
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FE | 6 | Billy THOMPSON | ||||||
HB | 7 | Bruce HOPKINS [Canterbury] |
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FR | 8 | Eddie BROSNAN | ||||||
HK | 9 | Henry BENTON | ||||||
FR | 10 | Nevyl HAND [North Sydney] |
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2R | 11 | Alf GIBBS | ||||||
2R | 12 | Duncan HALL | ||||||
L | 13 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
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Team Info
Castleford
- Previous Game:
- Yorkshire Cup 1948/49 - Game 2 vs. Hull FC
- Next Game:
- Yorkshire Cup 1948/49 - Semi Final vs. Wakefield
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 - Game 7 vs. Salford
- Next Game:
- 1948/49 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Doug McRitchie (centre), Johnny Hawke (centre), Pat McMahon (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Keith Froome (halfback), Jack Holland (front row), Frank Johnson (hooker), Jack Rayner (second row), Noel Mulligan (lock)
- In:
- Vic Bulgin (fullback), Bobby Dimond (wing), Len Pegg (centre), Jack Horrigan (centre), Billy Thompson (five-eighth), Bruce Hopkins (halfback), Eddie Brosnan (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Alf Gibbs (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson