Game 5
Whitehaven 14 def. Australia 11
| 1956/57 Kangaroos Tour Game 5 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23153 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 20th October, 1956 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Ron Thomas | |||||||
| Venue | Recreation Gnd (Whitehaven) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,840 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 14 | – | 3 | |||||
| Scrums | 16 | – | 23 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 14 | |||||
| Whitehaven | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Bill SMITH | T | Cyril CONNELL JR | ||||||
| John TEMBEY | Denis FLANNERY | |||||||
| Bill MARSH | ||||||||
| John McKEOWN | 4 | G | 1/3 | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||
| 0/2 | Don FURNER | |||||||
| Whitehaven | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| John McKEOWN | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] | ||||
| Bill SMITH | 2 | W | 2 | Ian MOIR [South Sydney] | ||||
| Bill GARRATT | 3 | C | 3 | Tom PAYNE | ||||
| John TEMBEY | 4 | C | 4 | Alex WATSON | ||||
| Syd LOWDON | 5 | W | 5 | Denis FLANNERY | ||||
| Billy BANKS | 6 | FE | 6 | Ian JOHNSTON [Western Suburbs] | ||||
| Jackie REID | 7 | HB | 7 | Cyril CONNELL JR | ||||
| William McALONE | 8 | FR | 8 | Bill MARSH | ||||
| ? CREWDSON | 9 | HK | 9 | Ernie HAMMERTON [South Sydney] | ||||
| George KILLEN | 10 | FR | 10 | Roy BULL [Manly] | ||||
| Ray DONALDSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Don FURNER | ||||
| Dick HUDDART | 12 | 2R | 12 | Norm PROVAN [St George] | ||||
| Geoff ROBINSON | 13 | L | 13 | Ian DOYLE | ||||
| HC | Ken KEARNEY | |||||||
Team Info
Whitehaven
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 8 vs. Hunslet
- Next Game:
- Match Day 10 vs. Rochdale
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1956/57 Kangaroos Tour - Game 4 vs. Barrow
- Next Game:
- 1956/57 Kangaroos Tour - Game 6 vs. Bradford
- Out:
- Dick Poole (centre), Don Adams (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Bernie Purcell (second row), Kel O'Shea (lock)
- In:
- Tom Payne (centre), Denis Flannery (wing), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), Don Furner (second row), Ian Doyle (lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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