Game 1
Salford 12 lost to Australia 15
| 1973 Kangaroos Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23278 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 30th September, 1973 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Mick Naughton | |||||||
| Venue | The Willows (Salford) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,064 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 17 | – | 7 | |||||
| Salford | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Keith FIELDING | T | 3 | Bob FULTON | |||||
| Ian HOLLAND | ||||||||
| David WATKINS | 3 | G | 3 | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||
| Salford | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Paul CHARLTON | 1 | FB | 1 | Graeme LANGLANDS (c) [St George] | ||||
| Keith FIELDING | 2 | W | 2 | Lionel WILLIAMSON [Newtown] | ||||
| Chris HESKETH | 3 | C | 3 | Bob FULTON [Manly] | ||||
| David WATKINS | 4 | C | 4 | Geoff STARLING [Balmain] | ||||
| Ian HOLLAND | 5 | W | 5 | Ray BRANIGHAN [Manly] | ||||
| Ken GILL | 6 | FE | 6 | Tim PICKUP [North Sydney] | ||||
| Peter BANNER | 7 | HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] | ||||
| Graham MACKAY | 8 | FR | 8 | Bob O'REILLY [Parramatta] | ||||
| Peter WALKER | 9 | HK | 9 | Elwyn WALTERS [South Sydney] | ||||
| Doug DAVIES | 10 | FR | 10 | Arthur BEETSON [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Colin DIXON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Terry RANDALL [Manly] | ||||
| Barry KEAR | 12 | 2R | 12 | Bob McCARTHY [South Sydney] | ||||
| Eric PRESCOTT | 13 | L | 13 | Paul SAIT [South Sydney] | ||||
| John KNIGHTON | 14 | B | 14 | John O'NEILL [Manly] | ||||
| Cliff EVANS | HC | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||||
Team Info
Salford
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 5 vs. Hull KR
- Next Game:
- Match Day 6 vs. Castleford
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1972 Kangaroos World Cup Tour - Game 7 vs. Bradford
- Next Game:
- 1973 Kangaroos Tour - Game 2 vs. Wakefield
- Out:
- John Grant (wing), Mark Harris (centre), Fred Jones (hooker), Gary Stevens (second row), Gary Sullivan (lock)
- In:
- Lionel Williamson (wing), Tim Pickup (five-eighth), Terry Randall (second row), Bob McCarthy (second row), Paul Sait (lock)
- Changes:
- Bob Fulton (five-eighth to centre), John O'Neill (front row to bench), Elwyn Walters (second row to hooker), Arthur Beetson (bench to front row)
Match Notes
For Salford Knighton replaced Kear after 47 mins.
O'Neill replaced Randall after 31 mins for Australia.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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