Match - Monday 12 April, 1926
Wales 22 lost to England 30
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14925 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 12th April, 1926 | |||||||
| Referee | Frank Chambers | |||||||
| Venue | Pontypridd (Pontypridd) | |||||||
| Crowd | 23,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 13 | – | 19 | |||||
| Wales | Scoresheet | England | ||||||
| Jim BACON | T | 2 | Charlie CARR | |||||
| Frank EVANS | 2 | Bob TAYLOR | ||||||
| Ike FOWLER | Billy BENTHAM | |||||||
| Edgar MORGAN | William BURGESS | |||||||
| Mel ROSSER | Frank GALLAGHER | |||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN | Sid RIX | |||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN | 2 | G | 3 | William BURGESS | ||||
| Wales | Teams | England | ||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Jim BROUGH | ||||
| Frank EVANS | 2 | W | 2 | Sid RIX | ||||
| Mel ROSSER | 3 | C | 3 | Charlie CARR | ||||
| Joseph JONES | 4 | C | 4 | Jack EVANS | ||||
| Jim BACON | 5 | W | 5 | Billy BENTHAM | ||||
| Ike FOWLER | 6 | FE | 6 | Jonty PARKIN | ||||
| Billo REES | 7 | HB | 7 | Les FAIRCLOUGH | ||||
| Wilf HODDER | 8 | FR | 8 | Billy CUNLIFFE | ||||
| Edgar MORGAN | 9 | HK | 9 | Jack BENNETT | ||||
| Fred ROFFEY | 10 | FR | 10 | William BURGESS | ||||
| Joe THOMPSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bob TAYLOR | ||||
| Dai REES | 12 | 2R | 12 | Bob SLOMAN | ||||
| Bryn PHILLIPS | 13 | L | 13 | Frank GALLAGHER | ||||
Team Info
Wales
- Previous Game:
- 1925 Test Matches - Standalone vs. England
- Next Game:
- 1926 Wales vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Tommy Howley (centre), Johnny Ring (wing), Danny Hurcombe (five-eighth), Sidney Jerram (halfback), Charlie Sage (hooker), Dai Edwards (front row), John Hennessey (second row)
- In:
- Mel Rosser (centre), Joseph Jones (centre), Ike Fowler (five-eighth), Billo Rees (halfback), Edgar Morgan (hooker), Fred Roffey (front row), Bryn Phillips (lock)
- Changes:
- Jim Bacon (centre to wing), Dai Rees (lock to second row)
England
- Previous Game:
- 1926 Test Matches - Standalone vs. Other
- Next Game:
- 1927 Test Matches - vs. Wales
- Out:
- John Wallace (wing), Arthur Thomas (second row)
- In:
- Billy Bentham (wing), Bob Sloman (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates
Sources:Widnes RLFC History
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