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1975 World Championship Series

Round 3

Wales 25 def. New Zealand 24

1975 World Championship Series
Round 3

Wales
25
24
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14251
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 2nd November, 1975
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeGeorges Jameau
VenueSwansea (Swansea)
Crowd2,645
Official Player of the MatchTony Coll
WalesScoresheetNew Zealand
Bill FRANCIS2TTony COLL
John BEVAN Tony GORDON
John MANTLE John GREENGRASS
David WILLICOMBE Phil ORCHARD
 
David WATKINS5G5Tony GORDON
   Warren COLLICOAT
 
Jim MILLSOFF  
WalesTeamsNew Zealand
David WATKINS (c)1FB1Warren COLLICOAT
Roy MATHIAS2W2Phil ORCHARD
Frank WILSON3C3Fred AH KUOI
David WILLICOMBE4C4Dennis WILLIAMS (c)
John BEVAN5W5Tony GORDON
 
Bill FRANCIS6FE6Robert JARVIS
Peter BANNER7HB7John SMITH
 
Jim MILLS8FR8Dane SORENSEN
Tony FISHER9HK9Tom CONROY
Mick MURPHY10FR10John GREENGRASS
John MANTLE112R11Kurt SORENSEN
Stuart GALLACHER122R12Tony COLL
Brian GREGORY13L13Peter GURNICK
 
Clive JONES14B14Lyndsay PROCTOR
  B15Bruce DICKISON
 
Les PEARCE HC George MENZIES
   
 

Team Info

Wales

Previous Game:
1975 World Championship Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1975 World Championship Series - Round 3 vs. France
Out:
Glyn Turner (five-eighth), Eddie Cunningham (second row), Colin Dixon (second row), Kel Coslett (lock), Peter Rowe (bench)
In:
David Willicombe (centre), Mick Murphy (front row), Stuart Gallacher (second row), Brian Gregory (lock), Clive Jones (bench)
Changes:
Bill Francis (centre to five-eighth), John Mantle (front row to second row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
1975 World Championship Series - Game 3 vs. England
Next Game:
1975 Kiwis World Cup Tour - Game 11 vs. Barrow
Out:
Ken Stirling (halfback), Ray Baxendale (second row), Murray Eade (lock)
In:
Fred Ah Kuoi (centre), Dane Sorensen (front row), Kurt Sorensen (second row)
Changes:
John Smith (centre to halfback), Bruce Dickison (wing to bench), Lyndsay Proctor (front row to bench), Tony Gordon (bench to wing), Peter Gurnick (bench to lock)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Alan Katzmann