Lions Tour 1920 Series

Game 25

Newcastle Firsts (AU) 3 lost to England (GB) 24

Lions Tour 1920

Newcastle Firsts (AU)
3
24
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30668
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 28th August, 1920
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee E Brien
Venue Newcastle Sports (Newcastle)
Crowd 12,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 5
Newcastle (AU) Scoresheet England (GB)
William BELL T 2 Bobby LLOYD
      Evan DAVIES
      Ben GRONOW
      Herman HILTON
      Ernest JONES
 
    G 3 Ben GRONOW
Newcastle (AU) Teams England (GB)
R LODER 1 FB 1 Gwyn THOMAS (c)
William BELL 2 W 2 Cyril STACEY
W COLEMAN 3 C 3 Danny HURCOMBE
Perc SCULLY 4 C 4 Evan DAVIES
D PROBERT 5 W 5 Billy STONE
 
Sinclair DODDS (c) 6 FE 6 Ernest JONES
A FREWIN 7 HB 7 Bobby LLOYD
 
Joe MATICH 8 FR 8 Arthur JOHNSON
A BRAMBLE 9 HK 9 Ben GRONOW
Vic TOLL 10 FR 10 Joe CARTWRIGHT
C NIX 11 2R 11 Joe BOWERS
W ROBINSON 12 2R 12 Billy CUNLIFFE
Arthur BABER 13 L 13 Herman HILTON
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1920 - Game 24 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
North Sydney Tour 1921 - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
Out:
H Woods (fullback), A Hall (wing), Dan Davies (centre), P Shepherd (centre), C Wright (wing), L Hackworthy (five-eighth), G Hill (halfback), C Kentish (front row), Percy Gray (hooker), S Amm (front row), J Williams (second row), H Williams (second row), J Thompson (lock)
In:
R Loder (fullback), William Bell (wing), W Coleman (centre), Perc Scully (centre), D Probert (wing), Sinclair Dodds (five-eighth), A Frewin (halfback), Joe Matich (front row), A Bramble (hooker), Vic Toll (front row), C Nix (second row), W Robinson (second row), Arthur Baber (lock)

England (GB)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1920 - Game 24 vs. Newcastle (AU)
Next Game:
1921/22 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Jim Bacon (wing), Jonty Parkin (halfback), Arthur Skelhorne (front row), Doug Clark (front row)
In:
Billy Stone (wing), Bobby Lloyd (halfback), Ben Gronow (hooker), Joe Bowers (second row)
Changes:
Arthur Johnson (hooker to front row), Herman Hilton (second row to lock), Joe Cartwright (lock to front row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson