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1952 Kiwis Tour Series

Game 4

Newcastle Firsts (AU) 9 def. New Zealand 7

1952 Kiwis Tour
Game 4

Newcastle Firsts (AU)
9
–
7
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/31554
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 7th June, 1952
Kick Off2:45pm (local time)
RefereeO Screen
VenueNewcastle Sports (Newcastle-Maitland)
Crowd14,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score4–5
Newcastle (AU)ScoresheetNew Zealand
Ivan WOOLFETBevin HOUGH
 
Viv MADGE2G2Roy MOORE
Darcy RUSSELL   
Newcastle (AU)TeamsNew Zealand
Gwyn MADGE1FB1Roy MOORE
Ivan WOOLFE2W2Bevin HOUGH
Viv MADGE3C3Tommy BAXTER
Ned ANDREWS (c)4C4Alan RIECHELMANN
Darcy RUSSELL5W5Bill McKENZIE
 
Warren FOLEY6FE6George MENZIES (c)
Bob BANKS7HB7Jack RUSSELL-GREEN
 
George LAWLER8FR8William McLENNAN
W HILLARD9HK9Roy ROFF
Doug HAWKE10FR10Bob O'DONNELL
Gordon HARLEY112R11Joe RĀTIMA
T ANDERSON122R12Harvey KREYL
Frank MAYO13L13Bob NEILSON
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
1952 Country Carnival - Game 9 vs. Manly
Next Game:
1953 Country Carnival - Game 7 vs. North Sydney
Out:
Johnny Slade (fullback), Brian Carlson (wing), Rees Duncan (centre), Lester Batey (wing), J Solway (halfback), Ken Mogg (front row), Bill Hilliard (hooker), Charlie Gill (front row), Albert Paul (second row), Max Bailey (lock), J Durrington (bench)
In:
Gwyn Madge (fullback), Ivan Woolfe (wing), Darcy Russell (wing), Warren Foley (five-eighth), Bob Banks (halfback), George Lawler (front row), W Hillard (hooker), Doug Hawke (front row), T Anderson (second row), Frank Mayo (lock)
Changes:
Ned Andrews (five-eighth to centre)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
1952 Kiwis Tour - Game 3 vs. Monaro/S.Division
Next Game:
1952 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. Australia
Out:
Des White (fullback), Jim Edwards (wing), Ron McKay (centre), Cliff Harris (centre), Cyril Eastlake (five-eighth), Jim Haig (halfback), George Davidson (hooker), Lory Blanchard (front row), Frank Mulcare (second row), Alister Atkinson (second row), Travers Hardwick (lock)
In:
Roy Moore (fullback), Tommy Baxter (centre), Alan Riechelmann (centre), Bill McKenzie (wing), George Menzies (five-eighth), Jack Russell-Green (halfback), Roy Roff (hooker), Bob O'Donnell (front row), Joe Rātima (second row), Harvey Kreyl (second row), Bob Neilson (lock)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Tim Costello