Game 9
Widnes 11 def. Australia 10
Kangaroos Tour 1978 | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23304 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Wednesday, 25th October, 1978 | |||||||
Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
Referee | Ron Moore | |||||||
Venue | Naughton (Widnes) | |||||||
Crowd | 12,202 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 7 | – | 2 | |||||
Penalties | 18 | – | 11 | |||||
Widnes | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
Stuart WRIGHT | T | Ian SCHUBERT | ||||||
Bruce WALKER | ||||||||
Mick BURKE | 4 | G | 2 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
Widnes | Teams | Australia | ||||||
David ECKERSLEY | 1 | FB | 1 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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Stuart WRIGHT | 2 | W | 2 | Ian SCHUBERT [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Malcolm ASPEY | 3 | C | 3 | Michael CRONIN (c) [Parramatta] |
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Mick GEORGE | 4 | C | 4 | Alan THOMPSON [Manly] |
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Mick BURKE | 5 | W | 5 | Chris ANDERSON [Canterbury] |
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Eric HUGHES | 6 | FE | 6 | Steve MARTIN [Manly] |
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Reg BOWDEN | 7 | HB | 7 | Greg OLIPHANT | ||||
Brian HOGAN | 8 | FR | 8 | Rod MORRIS | ||||
Keith ELWELL | 9 | HK | 9 | Ron HILDITCH [Parramatta] |
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Jim MILLS | 10 | FR | 10 | Ian THOMSON [Manly] |
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Mick ADAMS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Geoff GERARD [Parramatta] |
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David HULL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Steve KNEEN [Cronulla] |
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Doug LAUGHTON | 13 | L | 13 | Ray PRICE [Parramatta] |
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B | 14 | Bob FULTON [Eastern Suburbs] |
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B | 15 | Bruce WALKER [Manly] |
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Doug LAUGHTON | HC | Frank STANTON | ||||||
Team Info
Widnes
- Previous Game:
- Lancashire Cup 1978/79 - Final vs. Workington
- Next Game:
- BBC Floodlit Trophy 1978/79 - Round 2 vs. Hull KR
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1978/79 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 10 vs. Hull FC
- Out:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), Kerry Boustead (wing), Steve Rogers (centre), Tom Raudonikis (halfback), Graham Olling (front row), Max Krilich (hooker), Craig Young (front row), Rod Reddy (second row)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (fullback), Ian Schubert (wing), Alan Thompson (centre), Steve Martin (five-eighth), Greg Oliphant (halfback), Rod Morris (front row), Ron Hilditch (hooker), Ian Thomson (front row), Steve Kneen (second row), Bruce Walker (bench)
- Changes:
- Bob Fulton (five-eighth to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Bill Bates, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson