Game 3
North Queensland Firsts 17 def. Great Britain 15
| 1966 Lions Tour Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39551 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 5th June, 1966 | |||||||
| Referee | Don Lancashire (Toowoomba) | |||||||
| Venue | T'ville Sports (Townsville) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 10 | |||||
| North QLD | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Brian BEVAN | T | Bernard JONES | ||||||
| Barry DOYLE | Harry POOLE | |||||||
| Ray MIGUEL | Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH | |||||||
| Brian BEVAN | 3 | G | 3/7 | Ken GOWERS | ||||
| Albert GORRIS | ||||||||
| North QLD | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Albert GORRIS | 1 | FB | 1 | Ken GOWERS | ||||
| Ray MIGUEL | 2 | W | 10 | Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH | ||||
| Graham CHARLES | 3 | C | 8 | Alan BUCKLEY | ||||
| Garry WELLINGTON | 4 | C | 5 | Geoff SHELTON | ||||
| Barry DOYLE | 5 | W | 4 | Bernard JONES | ||||
| Eric GELLING | 6 | FE | 6 | Frank MYLER | ||||
| Brian BEVAN | 7 | HB | 14 | Tommy BISHOP | ||||
| Jim PATERSON | 8 | FR | 20 | Geoff CREWDSON | ||||
| Brian FITZSIMMONS | 9 | HK | 17 | Peter FLANAGAN | ||||
| Arthur BELBIN | 10 | FR | 15 | Ken ROBERTS | ||||
| Greg SWARBRICK | 11 | 2R | 23 | Bill BRYANT | ||||
| Gordon COGILL | 12 | 2R | 24 | Terry FOGERTY | ||||
| Syd CLARK | 13 | L | 26 | Harry POOLE (c) | ||||
| W McKENZIE | 14 | B | ||||||
| Joe MULHALL | 15 | B | ||||||
Team Info
North Queensland Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1966 North Island Tour - Game 2 vs. North Island
- Next Game:
- 1967 Kiwis Tour - Game 13 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Alan Gil (centre), Brian Dent (wing), John Cleary (front row), Angelo Crema (second row), Stan Williams (lock)
- In:
- Graham Charles (centre), Barry Doyle (wing), Arthur Belbin (front row), Greg Swarbrick (second row), W McKenzie (bench), Joe Mulhall (bench)
- Changes:
- Brian Bevan (five-eighth to halfback), Eric Gelling (halfback to five-eighth), Syd Clark (second row to lock), Gordon Cogill (bench to second row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1966 Lions Tour - Game 2 vs. Far North QLD
- Next Game:
- 1966 Lions Tour - Game 4 vs. Central QLD
- Out:
- Arthur Keegan (fullback), Ian Brooke (centre), John Stopford (wing), Willie Aspinall (five-eighth), Carl Dooler (halfback), Brian Edgar (front row), Bill Ramsey (second row), Alan Hardisty (bench)
- In:
- Ken Gowers (fullback), Geoff Wrigglesworth (wing), Alan Buckley (centre), Geoff Shelton (centre), Tommy Bishop (halfback), Geoff Crewdson (front row), Terry Fogerty (second row)
- Changes:
- Frank Myler (centre to five-eighth)
Match Notes
Frank Myler was ordered off the field 10 minutes from the finish to put his boots on, Myler had taken his boots off and was playing in his socks because his feel were badly blistered. A touch judge drew referee Lancashire's attention to the rule which says boots or shoes must be worn on the field.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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