Ashes Series 1979

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View  Australia 35 (K. Boustead 2, R. Price 2, L. Corowa tries; M. Cronin 10 goals) defeated Great Britain 0 at Lang Park.
Date: Sat, 16th June.   Kickoff: 6:00 PM.   Halftime: Australia 16-0.   Scrums: Australia 9-7.   Penalties: Australia 11-9.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 23,051.
Australia: Eadie, Corowa, Rogers, Cronin, Boustead; Thompson, Raudonikis; Morris, Peponis, Young, Reddy, Boyd, Price.
Great Britain: Woods, Barends, Joyner, Hughes, Mathias; Holmes, Stephens; Skerrett, Ward, Mills, Laughton, Nicholls, Norton. Int: Evans, Hogan.
View  Australia 24 (M. Cronin 2, R. Reddy, S. Rogers tries; M. Cronin 6 goals) defeated Great Britain 16 (E. Hughes, J. Joyner tries; J. Woods 5 goals) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 30th June.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Australia 17-4.   Scrums: Australia 9-7.   Penalties: 7-all.   Referee: Greg Hartley.   Crowd: 26,857.
Australia: Eadie, Corowa, Rogers, Cronin, Boustead; Thompson, Raudonikis; Morris, Peponis, Young, Reddy, Boyd, Price.
Great Britain: Fairbairn, Barends, Joyner, Woods, Hughes; Holmes, Stephens; Skerrett, Ward, Nicholls, Grayshon, Casey, Adams. Int: Evans, Watkinson.
View  Australia 28 (L. Boyd, G. Eadie, R. Price, R. Reddy tries; M. Cronin 8 goals) defeated Great Britain 2 (G. Fairbairn goal) at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Date: Sat, 14th July.   Kickoff: 3:00 PM.   Halftime: Australia 9-0.   Scrums: Australia 9-8.   Penalties: Australia 18-11.   Referee: Eddie Ward.   Crowd: 16,844.
Australia: Eadie, Anderson, Rogers, Cronin, Fahey; Thompson, Raudonikis; Young, Peponis, Morris, Reddy, Boyd, Price.
Great Britain: Fairbairn, Hughes, Joyner, Woods, Evans; Topliss, Redfearn; Nicholls, Ward, Casey, Grayshon, Hogan, Norton. Int: Holmes, Adams.

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