England vs. Wales

England 20 def. Wales 12

[no comp]

England		 20
–
12
Wales
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14927
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 11th January, 1928
Referee F Peel
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 12,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 – 7
England Scoresheet Wales
Alf ELLABY 3 T Jack GORE
Ben HALFPENNY   Gwyn PARKER
Tom HOLLIDAY      
Joe OLIVER      
 
Thomas DINGSDALE G 3 Jim SULLIVAN
England Teams Wales
Thomas DINGSDALE 1 FB 1 Jim SULLIVAN (c)
Alf ELLABY 2 W 2 Frank EVANS
Joe OLIVER 3 C 3 Gwyn PARKER
Jack EVANS 4 C 4 Alf HIGGS
Tom HOLLIDAY 5 W 5 Johnny RING
 
Les FAIRCLOUGH 6 FE 6 Billo REES
Jonty PARKIN 7 HB 7 Dai DAVIES
 
Harold BOWMAN 8 FR 8 Joe THOMPSON
Nat BENTHAM 9 HK 9 Les WHITE
Joe MILLER 10 FR 10 T DAVIES
Ben HALFPENNY 11 2R 11 Frank STEPHENS
Martin HODGSON 12 2R 12 Ambrose BAKER
Harold YOUNG 13 L 13 Jack GORE
   
 

Team Info

England

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. Wales
Out:
Laurie Osbourne (fullback), Charlie Carr (centre), Alf Frodsham (centre), Chris Brockbank (wing), Herbert Smith (hooker), Lou Houghton (front row), Alec Fildes (second row), Edward Haines (second row), Frank Gallagher (lock)
In:
Thomas Dingsdale (fullback), Joe Oliver (centre), Jack Evans (centre), Tom Holliday (wing), Nat Bentham (hooker), Joe Miller (front row), Ben Halfpenny (second row), Martin Hodgson (second row), Harold Young (lock)

Wales

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. England
Out:
George Lewis (centre), Jim Bacon (centre), Eddie Caswell (five-eighth), Albert Green (front row), George Oliver (hooker), Dai Jenkins (front row), Emlyn Watkins (second row)
In:
Gwyn Parker (centre), Alf Higgs (centre), Dai Davies (halfback), Joe Thompson (front row), Les White (hooker), Frank Stephens (second row), Ambrose Baker (second row)
Changes:
Billo Rees (halfback to five-eighth), T Davies (second row to front row)

Contributions: Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson