Game 3
Salford 6 lost to Australia 44
| 1975 Kangaroos World Cup Tour Game 3 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23293 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 10th October, 1975 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Mick Naughton | |||||||
| Venue | The Willows (Salford) | |||||||
| Crowd | 5,357 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 11 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 8 | |||||
| Salford | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Jim FIDDLER | T | 3 | Johnny RHODES | |||||
| Graham MAYOR | 2 | John QUAYLE | ||||||
| John BRASS | ||||||||
| Michael CRONIN | ||||||||
| Johnny MAYES | ||||||||
| Allan McMAHON | ||||||||
| Lew PLATZ | ||||||||
| G | 7 | Michael CRONIN | ||||||
| Salford | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Frank STEAD | 1 | FB | 1 | Ian SCHUBERT [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| John KNIGHTON | 2 | W | 2 | Johnny RHODES | ||||
| Gordon GRAHAM | 3 | C | 3 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
| Graham MAYOR | 4 | C | 4 | John BRASS [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Maurice RICHARDS | 5 | W | 5 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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| Chris HESKETH (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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| John BUTLER | 7 | HB | 7 | Johnny MAYES [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Mike COULMAN | 8 | FR | 8 | Greg VEIVERS | ||||
| Roy HAWKSLEY | 9 | HK | 9 | John LANG | ||||
| Jim FIDDLER | 10 | FR | 10 | Arthur BEETSON (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Sam TURNBULL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Lew PLATZ | ||||
| Colin DIXON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Ray HIGGS [Parramatta] |
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| Eric PRESCOTT | 13 | L | 13 | John QUAYLE [Parramatta] |
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| Graham MACKAY | 14 | B | 14 | Ian MACKAY [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Alan GRICE | 15 | B | ||||||
| Les BETTISON | HC | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||||
Team Info
Salford
- Previous Game:
- 1975/76 BBC Floodlit Trophy - Prelim Round vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- Match Day 7 vs. Castleford
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1975 Kangaroos World Cup Tour - Game 2 vs. Auckland
- Next Game:
- 1975 Kangaroos World Cup Tour - Game 4 vs. St Helens
- Out:
- Jim Porter (wing), John Peard (five-eighth), Denis Fitzgerald (front row), Greg Pierce (lock)
- In:
- Johnny Mayes (halfback), John Lang (hooker), Arthur Beetson (front row), John Quayle (lock)
- Changes:
- Allan McMahon (fullback to wing), Tom Raudonikis (halfback to five-eighth), Ray Higgs (hooker to second row), Ian Mackay (front row to bench), Greg Veivers (second row to front row), Ian Schubert (bench to fullback)
Match Notes
David Watkins and Steve Nash were originally selected for Salford but withdrew Watkins was replaced at fullback by Stead and Nash who only withdrew on the morning of the game was replaced at halfback by Butler.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash
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