Kangaroos Tour 1971 Series

Game 1

New Zealand XIII 14 lost to Australia 35

Kangaroos Tour 1971

New Zealand XIII
14
35
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23273
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 23rd June, 1971
Referee A Lowe
Venue Davies Park (Huntly)
Crowd 3,572
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 12
Scrums 17 19
Penalties 21 10
New Zealand XIII Scoresheet Australia
Murray EADE T 3 Bob FULTON
John WHITTAKER   2 Bob McCARTHY
      Wayne BENNETT
      Geoff STARLING
 
Don LADNER 4 G 7/9 Keith CAMPBELL
New Zealand XIII Teams Australia
Don LADNER 1 FB 1 Ray BRANIGHAN
[Souths]
Phil ORCHARD 2 W 2 Lionel WILLIAMSON
[Newtown]
Bruce ROWE 3 C 3 Geoff STARLING
[Balmain]
John O'SULLIVAN 4 C 4 Bob FULTON
[Manly]
John WHITTAKER 5 W 5 Wayne BENNETT
 
Dennis WILLIAMS 6 FE 6 Tom RAUDONIKIS
[Western Suburbs]
Graeme COOKSLEY 7 HB 7 Bob GRANT
[Souths]
 
John GREENGRASS 8 FR 8 Bob O'REILLY
[Parramatta]
William BURGOYNE 9 HK 9 Brian FITZSIMMONS
Elliot KEREOPA 10 FR 10 Jim MURPHY
Bill DEACON (c) 11 2R 11 Barry BEATH
[St George]
Murray EADE 12 2R 12 Bob McCARTHY (c)
[Souths]
Rodney WALKER 13 L 13 Keith CAMPBELL
[Parramatta]
 
    B 14 Ron COSTELLO
[Canterbury]
 
    HC   Harry BATH
   
 

Match Notes

Ron Costello replaced Brian Fitzsimmons with 10 mins remaining.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson