Lions Tour 1954

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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 LT	2 LT	3 LT	4 LT	5 LT	6 LT	1 AS	8 LT	9 LT	10 LT	11 LT	12 LT	13 LT	14 LT	15 LT	16 LT	2 AS	18 LT	3 AS	20 LT	1 NZvGB	22 LT	2 NZvGB	24 LT	25 LT	26 LT	27 LT	3 NZvGB	29 LT	30 LT	31 LT	32 LT
Ernie ASHCROFT		C	C	C		C	C				C		C				C		C	C	C						C	C		C		C
Billy BOSTON	W			W				W	W	W	W		W		W	W	W		W		W	W	W		W			W	W	W
Jim BOWDEN	FR		FR	FR				FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR			FR		FR			FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	FR	2R
Brian BRIGGS	2R	2R						2R	2R		2R			W		2R		W		2R		2R	2R			2R	2R		2R		2R	FR
Alf BURNELL	HB		HB		HB					HB	HB	HB		HB	HB	HB		HB		HB		HB		HB	HB	HB	HB	HB
Ted CAHILL		FB	FB		FB	FB		FB	FB			FB		FB
Frank CASTLE		W			W	W	W													W
Jack CUNLIFFE	FB			FB	C		FB			FB		C		C	C	FB		C		FB		C		C	C	C	C
Doug GREENALL	C	C		C	C	C				C	C	C		C	C	C		C		C		C	C	W	C	C			C		C	W
Geoff GUNNEY			2R							L	L	2R		2R	2R	2R		FB			2R		2R	2R	2R	2R	FB	2R		2R		2R
Tommy HARRIS		H		H				H		H	FR	W						FR		H	H		H			W	W		H			H
Gerry HELME		HB		HB		HB	HB	HB	HB				HB				HB		HB		HB		HB				FE		HB	HB	HB	HB
John HENDERSON	FR		FR	FR				FR	FR	FR		FR		FR	FR	FR		2R		FR
Phil JACKSON	FE		C			FE	C	C	C				C			C	C		C		C		C	C				C	C		C	C
Lewis JONES	C			W			W	C	C		FB		FB		FB		FB		FB		FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB	FB	FB	FB
Tom McKINNEY	H		H		H	H	H		H		H	H	H	H	H		H	H	H			H		H	H	H	H	H		H	H
Terry O'GRADY	W		W		W	W		W	W	W			W				W		W	W	W	W	W	W	W			W
Charlie PAWSEY		2R	2R		2R	2R		2R	2R	2R			2R		2R		2R	2R	2R		2R						2R	2R
Alan PRESCOTT		FR			FR	FR	FR					FR	FR			FR	FR	FR	FR		FR	FR	FR		FR	FR		FR	FR	FR	FR	2R
Ray PRICE		FE			FE		FE			FE	FE	FE		FE	FE	FE		FE		FE	FE					FE		FE	FE	FE		FE
Nat SILCOCK	2R			2R		2R	2R				W		2R	W	W	W	2R		2R	2R		2R		2R			FR		W	2R	W	W
Ken TRAILL	L		L		L		L					L		L	L	L		L		L		L		L	L	L	L	L		L	L
Andrew TURNBULL		W	W
Dave VALENTINE		L		L	2R	L	2R	L	L				L				L		L		L		L		2R	W	W		L	C	W	L
Jack WILKINSON		FR		2R	FR	FR	FR			2R	2R	2R		2R	FR	H		W		FR	FR		FR	FR					2R	W	FR	FR
Dickie WILLIAMS			FE	FE				FE	FE	C		W	FE				FE		FE			FE	FE	FE	FE						FE

List of Matches

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Competition	Round	Opposition		Score			FB1	W2	C3	C4	W5	FE6	HB7	FR8	HK9	FR10	2R11	2R12	L13
Lions Tour	Game 1	Western Division	W	29	-	11	Cunliffe	Boston   2T	Greenall	Jones   7G	O'Grady   1T	Jackson	Burnell   1T	Henderson	McKinney	Bowden	Silcock   1T	Briggs	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 2	Newcastle (AU)	L	10	-	11	Cahill   2G	Turnbull   1T	Greenall	Ashcroft	Castle   1T	Price	Helme	Wilkinson	Harris	Prescott	Briggs	Pawsey	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 3	Riverina	W	36	-	26	Cahill   6G	Turnbull   1T	Jackson   1T	Ashcroft   1T	O'Grady   1T	Williams	Burnell   1T	Henderson	McKinney   1T	Bowden	Gunney   1T	Pawsey   1T	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 4	Sydney Firsts	L	25	-	32	Cunliffe	Boston   1T	Greenall	Ashcroft	Jones   1T 5G	Williams   1T	Helme	Henderson   1T	Harris	Bowden	Wilkinson	Silcock	Valentine   1T	View
Lions Tour	Game 5	Southern Division	D	17	-	17	Cahill   3G	O'Grady   2T	Cunliffe   1G	Greenall	Castle   1T	Price	Burnell	Wilkinson	McKinney	Prescott	Valentine	Pawsey	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 6	NSW Firsts	L	11	-	22	Cahill   1G	O'Grady	Greenall	Ashcroft	Castle   3T	Jackson	Helme	Wilkinson	McKinney	Prescott	Silcock	Pawsey	Valentine	View
Ashes Series	Game 1	Australia	L	12	-	37	Cunliffe	Jones   3G	Ashcroft	Jackson   1T	Castle	Price	Helme	Wilkinson	McKinney	Prescott	Silcock   1T	Valentine	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 8	Brisbane Firsts	W	34	-	4	Cahill	Boston   1T	Jackson	Jones   1T 5G	O'Grady   3T	Williams	Helme   2T	Henderson	Harris	Bowden	Briggs   1T	Pawsey	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 9	QLD Firsts	W	34	-	32	Cahill	Boston   3T	Jackson	Jones   1T 5G	O'Grady   1T	Williams	Helme   1T	Henderson	McKinney	Bowden	Briggs	Pawsey   1T	Valentine   1T	View
Lions Tour	Game 10	Wide Bay	W	60	-	14	Cunliffe   9G	Boston   4T	Greenall   1T	Williams	O'Grady   5T	Price   2T	Burnell   1T	Henderson	Harris	Bowden	Wilkinson	Pawsey	Gunney   1T	View
Lions Tour	Game 11	Southern Districts	W	28	-	7	Jones   2T 5G	Boston   1T	Greenall   1T	Ashcroft	Silcock	Price	Burnell	Harris	McKinney	Bowden   1T	Wilkinson   1T	Briggs▮	Gunney	View
Lions Tour	Game 12	Far North QLD	W	39	-	18	Cahill	Williams   1T	Greenall   2T	Cunliffe   2T 6G	Harris   1T	Price   1T	Burnell   1T	Prescott	McKinney	Henderson	Gunney   1T	Wilkinson	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 13	North QLD	W	39	-	13	Jones   6G	Boston   4T	Jackson   1T	Ashcroft	O'Grady   4T	Williams	Helme	Prescott	McKinney	Bowden	Silcock	Pawsey	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 14	Central QLD	W	21	-	12	Cahill   2G	Silcock   1T	Cunliffe   1T 1G	Greenall   1T	Briggs	Price   1T	Burnell	Henderson	McKinney	Bowden	Gunney   1T	Wilkinson	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 15	Toowoomba	W	25	-	14	Jones   5G	Boston   1T	Cunliffe   1T	Greenall   1T	Silcock	Price   2T	Burnell	Henderson	McKinney	Wilkinson	Gunney	Pawsey	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 16	North Coast	W	44	-	14	Cunliffe   2T 7G	Boston   6T	Jackson	Greenall   2T	Silcock	Price	Burnell	Henderson	Wilkinson	Prescott	Briggs	Gunney	Traill	View
Ashes Series	Game 2	Australia	W	38	-	21	Jones   10G	Boston   2T	Jackson   1T	Ashcroft	O'Grady	Williams   1T	Helme   1T	Prescott	McKinney	Bowden	Pawsey   1T	Silcock	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 18	NSW Firsts	L	6	-	17	Gunney	Wilkinson   1T	Cunliffe   1T	Greenall	Briggs	Price	Burnell	Harris	McKinney	Prescott	Henderson	Pawsey	Traill	View
Ashes Series	Game 3	Australia	L	16	-	20	Jones   2G	Boston	Jackson	Ashcroft   1T	O'Grady	Williams   2T	Helme	Bowden	McKinney	Prescott	Pawsey	Silcock	Valentine   1T	View
Lions Tour	Game 20	NZ Maori	W	14	-	4	Cunliffe   1G	Castle   1T	Ashcroft   2T	Greenall   1T	O'Grady	Price	Burnell	Wilkinson	Harris	Henderson	Silcock	Briggs	Traill	View
New Zealand vs Great Britain	Game 1	New Zealand	W	27	-	7	Jones   3G	Boston   4T	Jackson	Ashcroft   2T	O'Grady	Price	Helme	Prescott	Harris   1T	Wilkinson	Gunney	Pawsey	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 22	Wellington	W	61	-	18	Jones   11G	Boston   3T	Greenall   3T	Cunliffe   1T	O'Grady   4T	Williams   1T	Burnell	Prescott	McKinney   1T	Bowden	Silcock	Briggs	Traill	View
New Zealand vs Great Britain	Game 2	New Zealand	L	14	-	20	Jones   4G	Boston	Jackson	Greenall	O'Grady   1T	Williams	Helme	Prescott	Harris	Wilkinson   1T	Gunney	Briggs	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 24	South Island	W	32	-	11	Jones   7G	O'Grady   2T	Jackson   2T	Cunliffe	Greenall	Williams	Burnell   1T	Bowden	McKinney	Wilkinson   1T	Gunney	Silcock	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 25	Canterbury	W	60	-	14	Jones   12G	Boston   4T	Greenall	Cunliffe	O'Grady   3T	Williams	Burnell   2T	Prescott   1T	McKinney	Bowden	Valentine	Gunney   2T	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 26	North Island	W	42	-	7	Jones   1T 9G	Harris   1T	Greenall   1T	Cunliffe	Valentine   1T	Price	Burnell   2T	Prescott	McKinney	Bowden	Briggs   1T	Gunney   1T	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 27	South Auckland	W	26	-	14	Gunney	Harris	Ashcroft   3T	Cunliffe   1T 4G	Valentine   1T	Helme   1T	Burnell	Silcock	McKinney	Bowden	Briggs	Pawsey	Traill	View
New Zealand vs Great Britain	Game 3	New Zealand	W	12	-	6	Jones   3G	Boston	Jackson	Ashcroft	O'Grady   1T	Price   1T	Burnell	Prescott	McKinney	Bowden	Gunney	Pawsey	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 29	Auckland	L	4	-	5	Jones   2G	Boston	Greenall	Jackson	Silcock▮	Price	Helme	Prescott	Harris	Bowden	Wilkinson▮	Briggs	Valentine	View
Lions Tour	Game 30	NSW Firsts	L	15	-	35	Jones   1T 3G	Boston	Valentine   1T	Ashcroft	Wilkinson	Price   1T	Helme	Prescott	McKinney	Bowden	Silcock	Gunney	Traill	View
Lions Tour	Game 31	Southern NSW	W	66	-	21	Jones   15G	Silcock   2T	Jackson   1T	Greenall   1T	Valentine   1T	Williams   2T	Helme	Prescott	McKinney	Wilkinson   1T	Bowden   1T	Briggs   2T	Traill   1T	View
Lions Tour	Game 32	Coalfields	L	22	-	28	Jones   1T 5G	Greenall	Ashcroft   2T	Jackson	Silcock   1T	Price	Helme	Wilkinson	Harris	Briggs	Prescott	Gunney	Valentine	View

Contributions: Greg Fiveash