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1956/57 Kangaroos Tour Series

Game 2

Leeds 18 def. Australia 13

1956/57 Kangaroos Tour
Game 2

Leeds
18
13
Australia
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23150
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 13th October, 1956
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeRon Gelder
VenueHeadingley (Leeds)
Crowd24,459
Match Stats
Halftime Score83
LeedsScoresheetAustralia
Keith McLELLANT2Ian MOIR
Billy PRATT Keith HOLMAN
Bernard PRIOR   
Don ROBINSON   
 
Jim DUNN3G2Gordon CLIFFORD
LeedsTeamsAustralia
Jim DUNN1FB1Gordon CLIFFORD
[Newtown]
Derek WILKINSON2W2Don ADAMS
Keith McLELLAN (c)3C3Alex WATSON
Pat QUINN4C4Kevin O'BRIEN
[St George]
Don GULLICK5W5Ian MOIR
[South Sydney]
 
Jeffrey STEVENSON6FE6Ian JOHNSTON
[Western Suburbs]
Billy PRATT7HB7Keith HOLMAN
[Western Suburbs]
 
Joe ANDERSON8FR8Roy BULL
[Manly]
Bernard PRIOR9HK9Ken KEARNEY (c)
[St George]
Bill HOPPER10FR10Bryan ORROCK
[St George]
Bernard POOLE112R11Tom TYQUIN
Don ROBINSON122R12Norm PROVAN
[St George]
Harry STREET13L13Ian DOYLE
 
  HC Ken KEARNEY
   
 

Team Info

Leeds

Previous Game:
Match Day 7 vs. Batley
Next Game:
Match Day 9 vs. Hull KR

Australia

Previous Game:
1956/57 Kangaroos Tour - Game 1 vs. Liverpool
Next Game:
1956/57 Kangaroos Tour - Game 3 vs. Hull/Hull KR
Out:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Dick Poole (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Brian Davies (front row), Kel O'Shea (second row)
In:
Gordon Clifford (fullback), Kevin O'Brien (centre), Ian Moir (wing), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Bryan Orrock (front row), Tom Tyquin (second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash