Game 1
South Australia Firsts 5 lost to Australia 96
| 1948/49 Kangaroos Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23068 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 11th August, 1948 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | B Burns | |||||||
| Venue | Adelaide (Adelaide) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 41 | |||||
| SA Firsts | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| N SILVER | T | 5 | Bobby DIMOND | |||||
| 5 | Bobby LULHAM | |||||||
| 3 | Nevyl HAND | |||||||
| 2 | Bruce HOPKINS | |||||||
| 2 | Jack HORRIGAN | |||||||
| 2 | Doug McRITCHIE | |||||||
| Vic BULGIN | ||||||||
| Alf GIBBS | ||||||||
| Johnny HAWKE | ||||||||
| Noel MULLIGAN | ||||||||
| Jack RAYNER | ||||||||
| H WOOD | G | 6 | Jack HORRIGAN | |||||
| 3 | Bruce HOPKINS | |||||||
| Henry BENTON | ||||||||
| Noel MULLIGAN | ||||||||
| Bill TYQUIN | ||||||||
| SA Firsts | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| R WALKER | 1 | FB | 1 | Vic BULGIN [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| B FEWINGS | 2 | W | 2 | Bobby DIMOND | ||||
| R FRITCHLEY | 3 | C | 3 | Doug McRITCHIE [St George] | ||||
| H WOOD | 4 | C | 4 | Jack HORRIGAN | ||||
| R JACOBS | 5 | W | 5 | Bobby LULHAM [Balmain] | ||||
| K YING | 6 | FE | 6 | Johnny HAWKE | ||||
| R MANUEL | 7 | HB | 7 | Bruce HOPKINS [Canterbury] | ||||
| C WILSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Alf GIBBS | ||||
| A CHALMERS | 9 | HK | 9 | Henry BENTON | ||||
| R HERDE | 10 | FR | 10 | Nevyl HAND [North Sydney] | ||||
| H BLACK (c) | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] | ||||
| L HEINRICH | 12 | 2R | 12 | Noel MULLIGAN [Newtown] | ||||
| N SILVER | 13 | L | 13 | Bill TYQUIN (c) | ||||
| Arthur FOLWELL | HC | |||||||
Team Info
South Australia Firsts
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- 1949 Balmain Tour - Game 4 vs. Balmain
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1948 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1948/49 Kangaroos Tour - Game 2 vs. Huddersfield
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Pat McMahon (wing), Len Smith (centre), Len Pegg (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Keith Froome (halfback), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Jack Holland (front row), Duncan Hall (second row), Fred De Belin (second row)
- In:
- Vic Bulgin (fullback), Bobby Dimond (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Jack Horrigan (centre), Bobby Lulham (wing), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Bruce Hopkins (halfback), Alf Gibbs (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Jack Rayner (second row), Noel Mulligan (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
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