Game 1
Great Britain 14 lost to Australia (SL) 38
| 1997 Great Britain vs Australia SL Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/3074 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 1st November, 1997 | |||||||
| Referee | Phil Houston | |||||||
| Venue | Wembley (London) | |||||||
| Crowd | 41,135 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 14 | – | 22 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 5 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | Australia (SL) | ||||||
| James LOWES | T | 3 | Laurie DALEY | |||||
| Jason ROBINSON | 2 | Brett MULLINS | ||||||
| Craig GOWER | ||||||||
| Darren SMITH | ||||||||
| Andy FARRELL | 3/4 | G | 5/8 | Ryan GIRDLER | ||||
| Great Britain | Teams | Australia (SL) | ||||||
| Jason ROBINSON [Wigan] | 1 | FB | 1 | Darren LOCKYER [Brisbane] | ||||
| Alan HUNTE [St Helens] | 2 | W | 2 | Brett MULLINS [Canberra] | ||||
| Kris RADLINSKI [Wigan] | 3 | C | 3 | Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla] | ||||
| Paul NEWLOVE [St Helens] | 4 | C | 4 | Ryan GIRDLER [Penrith] | ||||
| Anthony SULLIVAN [St Helens] | 5 | W | 5 | Wendell SAILOR [Brisbane] | ||||
| Andy FARRELL (c) [Wigan] | 6 | FE | 6 | Laurie DALEY (c) [Canberra] | ||||
| Bobbie GOULDING [St Helens] | 7 | HB | 7 | Craig GOWER [Penrith] | ||||
| Brian McDERMOTT [Bradford] | 8 | FR | 8 | Jason STEVENS [Cronulla] | ||||
| James LOWES [Bradford] | 9 | HK | 9 | Steve WALTERS [North Qld] | ||||
| Paul BROADBENT [Sheffield] | 10 | FR | 10 | Brad THORN [Brisbane] | ||||
| Chris JOYNT [St Helens] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Matt ADAMSON [Penrith] | ||||
| Mick CASSIDY [Wigan] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Gorden TALLIS [Brisbane] | ||||
| Paul SCULTHORPE [Warrington] | 13 | L | 13 | Darren SMITH [Brisbane] | ||||
| Steve McNAMARA [Bradford] | 14 | B | 14 | Robbie KEARNS [Perth] | ||||
| Paul ATCHESON [Oldham] | 15 | B | 15 | Craig GREENHILL [Cronulla] | ||||
| Adrian MORLEY [Leeds] | 16 | B | 16 | Ken NAGAS [Canberra] | ||||
| Dean SAMPSON [Castleford] | 17 | B | 17 | Brett KIMMORLEY [Hunter] | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY | HC | John LANG | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1996 New Zealand vs Great Britain - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1997 Great Britain vs Australia SL - Game 2 vs. Australia (SL)
- Out:
- Stuart Spruce (fullback), Daryl Powell (centre), Barrie-Jon Mather (wing), Karle Hammond (five-eighth), Keiron Cunningham (hooker), Terry O'Connor (front row), Denis Betts (second row), Iestyn Harris (bench), Bernard Dwyer (bench)
- In:
- Jason Robinson (fullback), Paul Newlove (centre), Anthony Sullivan (wing), Brian McDermott (front row), James Lowes (hooker), Mick Cassidy (second row), Steve McNamara (bench), Paul Atcheson (bench), Dean Sampson (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul Sculthorpe (second row to lock), Andy Farrell (lock to five-eighth), Chris Joynt (bench to second row)
Australia (SL)
- Previous Game:
- 1997 New Zealand vs Australia SL - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1997 Great Britain vs Australia SL - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Steve Renouf (centre), Paul Green (halfback), Bradley Clyde (second row), Shane Webcke (bench), Luke Priddis (bench)
- In:
- Andrew Ettingshausen (centre), Steve Walters (hooker), Gorden Tallis (second row), Robbie Kearns (bench), Brett Kimmorley (bench)
- Changes:
- Ken Nagas (wing to bench), Craig Gower (hooker to halfback), Brett Mullins (bench to wing)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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