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1997 World Club Challenge

Round 4

Wigan Warriors 4 lost to Brisbane Broncos 30

1997 World Club Challenge
Round 4
Wigan
Warriors
4
30 Brisbane
Broncos
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/3038
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 20th July, 1997
Referee Stuart Cummings (Widnes)
Venue Central Park (Wigan)
Crowd 13,476
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 6
Scrums 7 4
Penalties 8 4
Wigan Scoresheet Brisbane
    T Darren LOCKYER
      Anthony MUNDINE
      Steve RENOUF
      Wendell SAILOR
      Kevin WALTERS
 
Andy FARRELL 2 G 5 Darren LOCKYER
 
    BIN Michael DE VERE
      Ben WALKER
Wigan Teams Brisbane
Henry PAUL 6 FB 1 Darren LOCKYER
Andy JOHNSON 15 W 18 Michael DE VERE
Gary CONNOLLY 4 C 3 Steve RENOUF
Kris RADLINSKI 1 C 4 Anthony MUNDINE
Jason ROBINSON 2 W 5 Wendell SAILOR
 
Nigel WRIGHT 20 FE 6 Kevin WALTERS
Craig MURDOCK 14 HB 7 Allan LANGER (c)
 
Neil COWIE 8 FR 8 Glenn LAZARUS
Mick CASSIDY 9 HK 14 John DRISCOLL
Terry O'CONNOR 10 FR 23 Andrew GEE
Simon HAUGHTON 11 2R 10 Brad THORN
Stuart LESTER 18 2R 12 Peter RYAN
Andy FARRELL 13 L 13 Darren SMITH
 
Stephen HOLGATE 17 B 16 Ben WALKER
Darryl CARDISS 21 B 44 Shane WALKER
Gael TALLEC 25 B 33 Phillip LEE
Lee HANSEN 29 B 15 Tonie CARROLL
 
Eric HUGHES   HC   Wayne BENNETT
   
 

Team Info

Wigan

Previous Game:
Round 17 vs. Paris St Germain
Next Game:
1997 World Club Challenge - Round 5 vs. Canterbury
Out:
Danny Ellison (wing), David Murray (centre), Paul Johnson (wing), Tony Smith (halfback), Ian Talbot (hooker), Lee Gilmour (bench)
In:
Andy Johnson (wing), Gary Connolly (centre), Jason Robinson (wing), Stuart Lester (second row), Stephen Holgate (bench), Darryl Cardiss (bench)
Changes:
Lee Hansen (front row to bench), Mick Cassidy (second row to hooker), Craig Murdock (bench to halfback), Neil Cowie (bench to front row)

Brisbane

Previous Game:
Round 15 vs. Canberra
Next Game:
1997 World Club Challenge - Round 5 vs. London
Out:
Gorden Tallis (second row), Shane Webcke (bench), John Plath (bench)
In:
Ben Walker (bench), Shane Walker (bench), Phillip Lee (bench)
Changes:
Andrew Gee (hooker to front row), Brad Thorn (front row to second row), John Driscoll (bench to hooker)

Match Notes

- Glenn Lazarus was stretchered off and taken to hospital with a suspected broken leg

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash