Kangaroos Tour 1961 Series

Game 5

Taranaki 0 lost to Australia 34

Kangaroos Tour 1961

Taranaki
0
34
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23206
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 28th June, 1961
Referee Peter Yaxley
Venue Burnside (Hawera)
Crowd 600
Taranaki Scoresheet Australia
    T 2 Frank DRAKE
      2 Eddie LUMSDEN
      2 Jack SINCLAIR
      Ron CROWE
      Bob GEHRKE
 
    G 5 Don PARISH
Taranaki Teams Australia
? KNUCKEY 1 FB 1 Don PARISH
[Western Suburbs]
Morrie CHURCH 2 W 2 Frank DRAKE
B CHRISTIANSON 3 C 3 Reg GASNIER (c)
[St George]
R SOUTHERN 4 C 4 Alan GIL
S STURMEY 5 W 5 Eddie LUMSDEN
[St George]
 
C MURRAY 6 FE 6 Ray BEAVEN
? WILSON 7 HB 7 Arthur SUMMONS
[Western Suburbs]
 
? CRAVEN 8 FR 8 Dud BEATTIE
G O'CARROLL 9 HK 9 Bob GEHRKE
J BROUGHTON 10 FR 10 Ron CROWE
J ERIWHATA 11 2R 11 Jim PATERSON
K PETERS 12 2R 12 Bill OWEN
M WOODS 13 L 13 Jack SINCLAIR
[Manly]
 
    HC   Brian CARLSON
   
 

Team Info

Taranaki

Previous Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 - Game 25 vs. France
Next Game:
Les Chanticleers Tour 1964 - Game 29 vs. France
Out:
B Lambert (fullback), J Chapman (wing), P Moller (halfback), M Casperson (front row), R Bertrand (second row)
In:
? Knuckey (fullback), Morrie Church (wing), ? Wilson (halfback), ? Craven (front row), J Eriwhata (second row)
Changes:
S Sturmey (centre to wing), R Southern (wing to centre)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1961 - Game 4 vs. West Coast
Next Game:
New Zealand vs Australia 1961 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Ken Irvine (wing), Barry Muir (halfback), Elton Rasmussen (second row), Ron Lynch (lock)
In:
Reg Gasnier (centre), Ray Beaven (five-eighth), Jim Paterson (second row), Jack Sinclair (lock)
Changes:
Frank Drake (fullback to wing), Don Parish (centre to fullback), Arthur Summons (five-eighth to halfback)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson