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1962 Lions Tour Series

Game 17

New South Wales Firsts 5 lost to Great Britain 20

1962 Lions Tour
Game 17

New South Wales Firsts
5
20
Lions
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30611
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 7th July, 1962
Kick Off2:45pm (local time)
RefereeCol Pearce (Sydney)
VenueSCG (Sydney)
Crowd28,042
Match Stats
Halftime Score510
Scrums119
Penalties145
NSW FirstsScoresheetGreat Britain
Johnny KINGTBrian EDGAR
   Laurie GILFEDDER
   Bill SAYER
   Mick SULLIVAN
 
Les JOHNSG4Neil FOX
NSW FirstsTeamsGreat Britain
Les JOHNS1FB18Gerry ROUND
[Wakefield]
Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
2W3Billy BOSTON
Dave BROWN
[St George]
3C1Eric ASHTON (c)
Peter DIMOND
[Western Suburbs]
4C9Neil FOX
Johnny KING
[St George]
5W23Mick SULLIVAN
 
Jimmy LISLE
[South Sydney]
6FE2Dave BOLTON
Laurie FAGAN
[Balmain]
7HB17Harold POYNTON
 
Bruce OLIVE13FR14Brian McTIGUE
Ian WALSH (c)
[St George]
12HK19Bill SAYER
Barry HARRIS11FR12Norman HERBERT
Brian HAMBLY
[Parramatta]
152R6Brian EDGAR
George SMITH92R13Dick HUDDART
John RAPER
[St George]
8L11Laurie GILFEDDER
 
  B22Peter SMALL
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
1962 Interstate Series - Game 4 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
1963 Interstate Series - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Eddie Lumsden (wing), Vince Everingham (centre), Reg Gasnier (centre), Kevin Ryan (front row), Robin Gourley (front row), Bill Carson (second row), Bill Owen (second row)
In:
Dave Brown (centre), Peter Dimond (centre), Johnny King (wing), Bruce Olive (front row), Barry Harris (front row), Brian Hambly (second row), John Raper (lock)
Changes:
George Smith (lock to second row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
1962 Lions Tour - Game 16 vs. Wide Bay
Next Game:
1962 Lions Tour - Game 18 vs. Southern Division
Out:
Eric Fraser (fullback), Ike Southward (wing), Gary Cooper (centre), Frank Carlton (wing), Ken Noble (front row), John Shaw (hooker), Jack Wilkinson (front row), Roy Evans (lock)
In:
Gerry Round (fullback), Neil Fox (centre), Mick Sullivan (wing), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Harold Poynton (halfback), Brian McTigue (front row), Bill Sayer (hooker), Norman Herbert (front row), Brian Edgar (second row)
Changes:
Billy Boston (centre to wing), Eric Ashton (five-eighth to centre), Peter Small (halfback to bench), Laurie Gilfedder (second row to lock)

Match Notes

Peter Small replaced Dave Bolton.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash