Australasia vs. Metropolis

Australasia 27 def. Metropolis 9

[no comp]

Australasia
27
9
Metropolis
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/29985
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 13th April, 1912
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee Tom McMahon Snr
Venue RAS Showground (Sydney)
Crowd 20,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 6
Australasia Scoresheet Metropolis
Albert BROOMHAM 2 T Dave GARLICK
Billy CANN      
Robert CRAIG      
Bill NOBLE      
 
Robert CRAIG 4 G 3 Dally MESSENGER
Arthur FRANCIS      
 
Howard HALLETT FG    
Australasia Teams Metropolis
Howard HALLETT
[South Sydney]
1 FB 1 Fred KINGHORN
[Eastern Suburbs]
Albert BROOMHAM
[North Sydney]
2 W 2 Eddie WHITE
[Eastern Suburbs]
Herb GILBERT
[South Sydney]
3 C 3 Dally MESSENGER (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
Viv FARNSWORTH
[Newtown]
4 C 4 John CAMPBELL
[Eastern Suburbs]
Dan FRAWLEY
[Eastern Suburbs]
5 W 5 Dave GARLICK
[Glebe]
 
Bill FARNSWORTH
[Newtown]
6 FE 6 Les CUBITT
Chris McKIVAT (c)
[Glebe]
7 HB 7 Frank GRESSIER
[Annandale]
 
Billy CANN
[South Sydney]
8 FR 8 David GRUNDIE
[Newtown]
Con SULLIVAN
[North Sydney]
9 HK 9 Sandy PEARCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
Ed COURTNEY
[Western Suburbs]
10 FR 10 William JOASS
[Western Suburbs]
Bill NOBLE
[Newtown]
11 2R 11 Eddie HILLIARD
[South Sydney]
Robert CRAIG
[Balmain]
12 2R 12 Jim DAVIS
[South Sydney]
Arthur FRANCIS 13 L 13 Frank BURGE
[Glebe]
   
 

Team Info

Australasia

Previous Game:
Australasia vs England 1910 - Game 2 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
n/a
Out:
Riki Papakura (fullback), Ernie Asher (wing), Dally Messenger (centre), Sandy Pearce (hooker), Herb Brackenreg (second row), Bill Spence (second row)
In:
Howard Hallett (fullback), Herb Gilbert (centre), Dan Frawley (wing), Billy Cann (front row), Robert Craig (second row), Arthur Francis (lock)
Changes:
Con Sullivan (front row to hooker), Bill Noble (lock to second row)

Metropolis

Previous Game:
[no comp] - vs. Hunter & Northern
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. NSW Country Firsts
Out:
Os Brown (fullback), Charlie Collier (wing), Ernie Hucker (wing), Arthur McCabe (five-eighth), Harry Butler (front row), Eddie Griffiths (front row), Sam Griffiths (second row)
In:
Fred Kinghorn (fullback), Eddie White (wing), Dave Garlick (wing), Les Cubitt (five-eighth), David Grundie (front row), Eddie Hilliard (second row), Jim Davis (second row)
Changes:
William Joass (second row to front row)

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin