Game 13
Metropolis 17 lost to New Zealand Maori 32
| Maori Tour 1908 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/29930 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 12th August, 1908 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | P McDermott | |||||||
| Venue | Sports Ground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 300 | |||||||
| Metropolis | Teams | NZ Maori | ||||||
| Bill WHITFIELD [North Sydney] |
1 | FB | 1 | Riki PAPAKURA | ||||
| Johnno STUNTZ [Eastern Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Ernie ASHER | ||||
| Bill McCARTHY [North Sydney] |
3 | C | 3 | Albert ASHER (c) | ||||
| J MATHIESON [North Sydney] |
4 | C | 4 | Frank BARCLAY | ||||
| Arthur CONLIN [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Hone TUKI | ||||
| G GARDINER (c) | 6 | FE | 6 | Jack STANAWAY | ||||
| Cec MANTON [Newtown] |
7 | HB | 7 | Nikki ROGERS | ||||
| ? GOULDING | 8 | FR | 8 | Hokopa HATANA | ||||
| Harry THOMSON [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Glen BARCLAY | ||||
| Fred NOTTING [North Sydney] |
10 | FR | 10 | Tony IHARAIRAWA | ||||
| ? LIVINGSTONE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Henare ROTA | ||||
| Harry GLANVILLE [North Sydney] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Alex STANAWAY | ||||
| ? CALHAM | 13 | L | 13 | Mikaere HERETAUNGA | ||||
| ? BOLAND | 14 | B | 14 | H MANATA | ||||
| Joe KENDALL [North Sydney] |
15 | B | 15 | Hone PIHAMA | ||||
Team Info
Metropolis
- Previous Game:
- Maori Tour 1908 - Game 12 vs. NZ Maori
- Next Game:
- All Blacks Tour 1909 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- George Duffin (fullback), Harry Bloomfield (wing), A Walker (centre), Dally Messenger (centre), Alf Latta (wing), Jack Leveson (five-eighth), Lou d'Alpuget (halfback), Alf Dobbs (front row), Ted Mead (hooker), Bill Noble (front row), Joe Apoloney (second row), Jim Abercrombie (second row), Robert Graves (lock)
- In:
- Bill Whitfield (fullback), Johnno Stuntz (wing), Bill McCarthy (centre), J Mathieson (centre), Arthur Conlin (wing), G Gardiner (five-eighth), Cec Manton (halfback), ? Goulding (front row), Harry Thomson (hooker), Fred Notting (front row), ? Livingstone (second row), Harry Glanville (second row), ? Calham (lock), ? Boland (bench), Joe Kendall (bench)
New Zealand Maori
- Previous Game:
- Maori Tour 1908 - Game 12 vs. Metropolis
- Next Game:
- Inter-District 1909 - Game 1 vs. Auckland
- Out:
- Peter Rogers (second row)
- In:
- Henare Rota (second row), Mikaere Heretaunga (lock), H Manata (bench)
- Changes:
- Hone Pihama (lock to bench)
Match Notes
Benefit Match for Maoris played under Rugby Union rules. The NSW team comprised a number of New Zealand players and some Sydney Rugby Union players. It was not sanctioned by the NSWRL and there was talk of players taking part being banned from the remainder of the season but that did not seem to happen.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson