Game 2
Great Britain 14 lost to New Zealand 17
| 1971 Great Britain vs New Zealand Game 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14370 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 16th October, 1971 | |||||||
| Referee | Derek Brown | |||||||
| Venue | Wheldon Road (Castleford) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,108 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 5 | |||||
| Scrums | 24 | – | 13 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 9 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Mike COULMAN | T | 2 | Phil ORCHARD | |||||
| Roger MILLWARD | Henry TATANA | |||||||
| Clive SULLIVAN | ||||||||
| Joe WALSH | ||||||||
| David WATKINS | G | 4 | Henry TATANA | |||||
| Great Britain | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Derek EDWARDS | 1 | FB | 1 | John WHITTAKER | ||||
| Clive SULLIVAN | 2 | W | 2 | Phil ORCHARD | ||||
| David WATKINS | 3 | C | 3 | Bernie LOWTHER | ||||
| Chris HESKETH | 4 | C | 4 | Roy CHRISTIAN (c) | ||||
| Joe WALSH | 5 | W | 5 | Maurice BRERETON | ||||
| Roger MILLWARD (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Dennis WILLIAMS | ||||
| Alex MURPHY | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken STIRLING | ||||
| Mick HARRISON | 8 | FR | 8 | Henry TATANA | ||||
| Tony KARALIUS | 9 | HK | 9 | James FISHER | ||||
| Mike COULMAN | 10 | FR | 10 | Doug GAILEY | ||||
| Colin DIXON | 11 | 2R | 11 | John GREENGRASS | ||||
| John MANTLE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Garry SMITH | ||||
| Robert HAIGH | 13 | L | 13 | Anthony KRILETICH | ||||
| Billy BENYON | 14 | B | 14 | Gary WOOLLARD | ||||
| Mike STEPHENSON | 15 | B | 15 | Robert ORCHARD | ||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1971 Great Britain vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1971 Great Britain vs New Zealand - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Derek Whitehead (fullback), Les Jones (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), John Warlow (front row), David Jeanes (front row), Bill Ashurst (second row)
- In:
- David Watkins (centre), Joe Walsh (wing), Alex Murphy (halfback), Mick Harrison (front row), Colin Dixon (second row), Robert Haigh (lock), Mike Stephenson (bench)
- Changes:
- Billy Benyon (centre to bench), Mike Coulman (second row to front row), John Mantle (lock to second row), Derek Edwards (bench to fullback)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1971 Kiwis Tour - Game 13 vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- 1971 Kiwis Tour - Game 15 vs. Huddersfield
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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