Australia - Season Detail
Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.
Tour Appearance Summary
Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.
| Player | 1 WC | 2 WC | 6 WC | F WC | 5 KWCT | 6 KWCT | 7 KWCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray BRANIGHAN | W | C | W | B | W | C | C |
| John BROWN | HB | HB | HB | ||||
| Ron COOTE | L | L | L | L | 2R | 2R | |
| John COOTES | C | C | C | C | C | C | |
| Ron COSTELLO | 2R | 2R | |||||
| Bob FULTON | C | C | C | FE | L | FE | |
| Mark HARRIS | W | W | C | W | W | ||
| Ken IRVINE | B | ||||||
| Bob McCARTHY | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | ||
| Barry McTAGGART | FR | FR | FR | FR | |||
| John O'NEILL | FR | FR | FR | ||||
| Bob O'REILLY | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR | FR |
| Denis PITTARD | FE | FE | FE | FE | FE | ||
| Paul SAIT | 2R | 2R | 2R | C | |||
| Eric SIMMS | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB |
| Billy SMITH | HB | HB | HB | HB | B | L | |
| Gary SULLIVAN | L | B | 2R | 2R | |||
| Ron TURNER | B | B | H | ||||
| Elwyn WALTERS | H | H | H | B | H | H | H |
| Lionel WILLIAMSON | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
List of Matches
Displays a grid of matches along with player appearances. Blank cells indicate there was no change from the previous match.
| Competition | Round | Opposition | Score | FB W C C W FE HB FR HK FR 2R 2R L B B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | Game 1 | New Zealand | W | 47 | - | 11 | Simms Branighan Cootes Fulton Williamson Pittard Smith O'Neill Walters O'Reilly McCarthy Sait Coote Turner | |
| World Cup | Game 2 | Great Britain | L | 4 | - | 11 | Simms Harris Branighan Fulton Williamson Pittard Smith O'Neill Walters O'Reilly McCarthy Sait Sullivan | |
| World Cup | Game 6 | France | L | 15 | - | 17 | Simms Branighan Cootes Fulton Williamson Pittard Smith McTaggart Walters O'Reilly McCarthy Sait Coote Turner Sullivan | |
| World Cup | Final | Great Britain | W | 12 | - | 7 | Simms Williamson Cootes Sait Harris Fulton Smith O'Neill Turner O'Reilly McCarthy Costello Coote Branighan Walters | |
| Kangaroos World Cup Tour | Game 5 | St Helens | L | 10 | - | 37 | Simms Branighan Cootes Harris Williamson Pittard Brown McTaggart Walters O'Reilly Sullivan Costello Coote | |
| Kangaroos World Cup Tour | Game 6 | France | W | 7 | - | 4 | Simms Williamson Branighan Cootes Harris Pittard Brown O'Reilly Walters McTaggart Sullivan Coote Fulton Smith Irvine | |
| Kangaroos World Cup Tour | Game 7 | France XIII | W | 36 | - | 8 | Simms Williamson Branighan Cootes Harris Fulton Brown McTaggart Walters O'Reilly McCarthy Coote Smith | |
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables
