Game 23
Leeds 10 lost to Australia 14
| 1908/09 Kangaroos Tour Game 23 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22159 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 25th December, 1908 | |||||||
| Referee | Edward Smirk | |||||||
| Venue | Headingley (Leeds) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 11 | |||||
| Leeds | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Reg JONES | T | 2 | Jim DEVEREUX | |||||
| Ernest OLIVER | Sandy PEARCE | |||||||
| Pat WALSH | ||||||||
| Frank YOUNG | 2 | G | Jim DEVEREUX | |||||
| Leeds | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Frank YOUNG | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BOLEWSKI | ||||
| Ernest OLIVER | 2 | W | 2 | Albert ROSENFELD [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Phil THOMAS | 3 | C | 3 | Jim DEVEREUX [North Sydney] | ||||
| Ernest WARE | 4 | C | 4 | Sid DEANE [North Sydney] | ||||
| George DESBOROUGH | 5 | W | 5 | Bill HEIDKE | ||||
| Bob WARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Arthur BUTLER [South Sydney] | ||||
| Reg JONES | 7 | HB | 7 | Arthur HALLOWAY [Glebe] | ||||
| Fred WEBSTER | 8 | FR | 8 | Larry O'MALLEY [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Fred HARRISON | 9 | HK | 9 | Alex BURDON (c) [Glebe] | ||||
| Sam WHITAKER | 10 | FR | 10 | Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Herbert IBBOTSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ed COURTNEY [Newtown] | ||||
| John JUKES | 12 | 2R | 12 | Arthur HENNESSY [South Sydney] | ||||
| J TOWNEND | 13 | L | 13 | Pat WALSH [Newcastle] | ||||
Team Info
Leeds
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 16 vs. Hull KR
- Next Game:
- Boxing Day vs. Hunslet
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1908/09 Kangaroos Tour - Game 22 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- 1908/09 Kangaroos Tour - Game 24 vs. Oldham
- Out:
- Andy Morton (fullback), Dan Frawley (wing), Dally Messenger (centre), Ernest Anlezark (five-eighth), Jim Abercrombie (hooker), Tom McCabe (second row)
- In:
- Mick Bolewski (fullback), Albert Rosenfeld (wing), Jim Devereux (centre), Arthur Butler (five-eighth), Alex Burdon (hooker), Arthur Hennessy (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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