Round 3
Great Britain 26 def. New Zealand 6
| 1954 World Cup Round 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14196 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Thursday, 11th November, 1954 | |||||||
| Referee | Rene Guidicelli | |||||||
| Venue | Stade Municipal (Bordeaux) | |||||||
| Crowd | 14,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 6 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Frank KITCHEN | 2 | T | ||||||
| Gordon BROWN | ||||||||
| Phil JACKSON | ||||||||
| Jim LEDGARD | ||||||||
| David ROSE | ||||||||
| Jim LEDGARD | 4 | G | 3 | Ron McKAY | ||||
| Great Britain | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Jim LEDGARD | 1 | FB | 1 | Ian GREY | ||||
| David ROSE | 2 | W | 2 | Jim EDWARDS | ||||
| Phil JACKSON | 3 | C | 3 | Cyril EASTLAKE (c) | ||||
| Mick SULLIVAN | 4 | C | 4 | Ron McKAY | ||||
| Frank KITCHEN | 5 | W | 5 | Jim AUSTIN | ||||
| Gordon BROWN | 6 | FE | 6 | William SORENSEN | ||||
| Gerry HELME | 7 | HB | 7 | Lenny ERIKSEN | ||||
| John THORLEY | 8 | FR | 8 | John BOND | ||||
| Sam SMITH | 9 | HK | 9 | Lory BLANCHARD | ||||
| Robert COVERDALE | 10 | FR | 10 | William McLENNAN | ||||
| Basil WATTS | 11 | 2R | 11 | John BUTTERFIELD | ||||
| Don ROBINSON | 12 | 2R | 12 | George McDONALD | ||||
| Dave VALENTINE (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Alister ATKINSON | ||||
| G SHAW | HC | Jim AMOS | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1954 World Cup - Game 2 vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1954 World Cup - Final vs. France
- Out:
- Albert Naughton (centre)
- In:
- Frank Kitchen (wing)
- Changes:
- Mick Sullivan (wing to centre)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1954 World Cup - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 1954 Other Internationals - vs. Australia
- Out:
- Neville Denton (fullback), Cliff Johnson (front row), John Yates (second row)
- In:
- Ian Grey (fullback), John Bond (front row), George McDonald (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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