Game 1
Australia 5 lost to Northern Union 23
| 1914 Ashes Series Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6732 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 27th June, 1914 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | RAS Showground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 40,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 5 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | Northern Union | ||||||
| Ray NORMAN | T | 2 | Stan MOORHOUSE | |||||
| Doug CLARK | ||||||||
| Dave HOLLAND | ||||||||
| Jack ROBINSON | ||||||||
| Henry BOLEWSKI | G | 2 | Fred LONGSTAFF | |||||
| 2 | Jack ROBINSON | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | Northern Union | ||||||
| Howard HALLETT [South Sydney] | 1 | FB | 1 | Billy JARMAN | ||||
| Henry BOLEWSKI [Wynnum] | 2 | W | 2 | Jack ROBINSON | ||||
| Sid DEANE (c) [North Sydney] | 3 | C | 3 | Bert JENKINS | ||||
| Bill KELLY [Balmain] | 4 | C | 4 | Harold WAGSTAFF (c) | ||||
| Harold HORDER [South Sydney] | 5 | W | 5 | Stan MOORHOUSE | ||||
| Ray NORMAN [South Sydney] | 6 | FE | 6 | Billy HALL | ||||
| Arthur HALLOWAY [Eastern Suburbs] | 7 | HB | 7 | Fred SMITH | ||||
| Ed COURTNEY [Western Suburbs] | 8 | FR | 8 | Dave HOLLAND | ||||
| Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] | 9 | HK | 9 | Percy COLDRICK | ||||
| Frank BURGE [Glebe] | 10 | FR | 10 | Dick RAMSDALE | ||||
| Con SULLIVAN [North Sydney] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jack CHILCOTT | ||||
| Paddy McCUE [Newtown] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Fred LONGSTAFF | ||||
| Jack WATKINS [Eastern Suburbs] | 13 | L | 13 | Doug CLARK | ||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1911/12 Kangaroos Tour - Game 35 vs. English League
- Next Game:
- 1914 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Northern Union
- Out:
- Charles Fraser (fullback), Dan Frawley (wing), Albert Broomham (centre), Tom Berecry (wing), Billy Cann (five-eighth), Chris McKivat (halfback), Bill Noble (front row), Joe Murray (second row), Arthur Francis (second row), Robert Craig (lock)
- In:
- Henry Bolewski (wing), Sid Deane (centre), Bill Kelly (centre), Harold Horder (wing), Ray Norman (five-eighth), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Ed Courtney (front row), Sandy Pearce (hooker), Frank Burge (front row), Jack Watkins (lock)
- Changes:
- Howard Hallett (centre to fullback), Paddy McCue (hooker to second row), Con Sullivan (front row to second row)
Northern Union
- Previous Game:
- 1914 Lions Tour - Game 7 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Next Game:
- 1914 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Alf Wood (fullback), Alf Francis (wing), William Davies (centre), Jack O'Garra (halfback), Walter Roman (front row), Jim Clampitt (hooker), Joseph Guerin (front row), Jack Smales (second row), Arthur Johnson (lock)
- In:
- Billy Jarman (fullback), Bert Jenkins (centre), Stan Moorhouse (wing), Billy Hall (five-eighth), Percy Coldrick (hooker), Dick Ramsdale (front row), Jack Chilcott (second row), Fred Longstaff (second row), Doug Clark (lock)
- Changes:
- Fred Smith (five-eighth to halfback), Dave Holland (second row to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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