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1937/38 Kangaroos Tour Series

Game 24

Leeds 21 def. Australia 8

1937/38 Kangaroos Tour
Game 24

Leeds		21
–
8
Australia
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23056
StatusCompleted
DateWednesday, 1st December, 1937
Kick Off2:30pm (local time)
VenueHeadingley (Leeds)
Crowd5,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score7–6
LeedsScoresheetAustralia
Eric HARRIS2THerb NARVO
Stan BROGDEN Harry ROBISON
Dai JENKINS   
Stanley SMITH   
 
Cliff EVANS3GFred GILBERT
 
  OFFJim GIBBS
LeedsTeamsAustralia
Charlie EATON1FB1Laurie WARD
[North Sydney]
Eric HARRIS2W2Harry ROBISON
Cliff EVANS3C3Ross McKINNON
[Eastern Suburbs]
Stan BROGDEN4C4Jack REARDON
Stanley SMITH5W5Charlie HAZELTON
 
Vic HEY6FE6Ernie NORMAN
[Eastern Suburbs]
Dai JENKINS7HB7Fred GILBERT
 
Harry WOODS8FR8Ray STEHR
[Eastern Suburbs]
Con MURPHY9HK9Harry PIERCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
Dai PROSSER10FR10Les HEIDKE
Ken JUBB112R11Herb NARVO
[Newtown]
Ted TATTERSFIELD122R12Jim GIBBS
Alf WATSON13L13Andy NORVAL
[Eastern Suburbs]
   
 

Team Info

Leeds

Previous Game:
Match Day 13 vs. York
Next Game:
Match Day 14 vs. Batley

Australia

Previous Game:
1937/38 Kangaroos Tour - Game 23 vs. Warrington
Next Game:
1937/38 Kangaroos Tour - Game 25 vs. St Helens XIII
Out:
Jack Beaton (centre), Len Dawson (wing), Frank Curran (front row), Gordon McLennan (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
In:
Charlie Hazelton (wing), Ernie Norman (five-eighth), Ray Stehr (front row), Les Heidke (front row), Andy Norval (lock)
Changes:
Jack Reardon (five-eighth to centre), Jim Gibbs (front row to second row)

Match Notes

Played to thick fog especially the 2nd half players were almost impossible to see. Gibbs was sent off for kicking 10 mins from the end but this had to be confirmed after that game as no one on the sideline was sure.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash