Game 6
Newcastle Firsts (AU) 2 lost to Great Britain 5
| 1966 Lions Tour Game 6 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39554 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 13th June, 1966 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:45pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Keith Lyons | |||||||
| Venue | Newcastle Sports (Newcastle) | |||||||
| Crowd | 13,125 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 26 | – | 8 | |||||
| Newcastle (AU) | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| T | Bernard JONES | |||||||
| Brian WARBY | 1/6 | G | 1/6 | Arthur KEEGAN | ||||
| OFF | Bill RAMSEY | |||||||
| Newcastle (AU) | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Brian WARBY | 1 | FB | 2 | Arthur KEEGAN | ||||
| Jim PERRY | 2 | W | 4 | Bernard JONES | ||||
| John LEIS | 3 | C | 5 | Geoff SHELTON | ||||
| Bob HENSBY [Eastern Suburbs] | 4 | C | 6 | Frank MYLER | ||||
| Bob HORNE | 5 | W | 10 | Geoff WRIGGLESWORTH | ||||
| Greg NORGARD | 6 | FE | 12 | Willie ASPINALL | ||||
| Bill GILES | 7 | HB | 13 | Carl DOOLER | ||||
| John RICHARDS | 13 | FR | 20 | Geoff CREWDSON | ||||
| Allan BUMAN | 12 | HK | 17 | Peter FLANAGAN | ||||
| Don SCHOFIELD (c) | 11 | FR | 15 | Ken ROBERTS | ||||
| John HOBBY | 15 | 2R | 21 | Bill RAMSEY | ||||
| Ray JOHNSON | 9 | 2R | 24 | Terry FOGERTY | ||||
| Terry PANNOWITZ | 8 | L | 25 | Dave ROBINSON | ||||
| B | 7 | Ian BROOKE | ||||||
| B | 22 | John MANTLE | ||||||
| Don SCHOFIELD | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
- Previous Game:
- 1964 State Cup - Final vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- 1967 Kiwis Tour - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- John McLaughlin (fullback), Bob Moses (centre), Dave Brown (centre), Gerry Edser (five-eighth), Jim Morgan (front row), Bob Heaney (front row), Allan Thomson (second row), Brian Carlin (second row), Gordon Doyle (bench), Barry Dunlop (bench)
- In:
- Brian Warby (fullback), John Leis (centre), Bob Hensby (centre), Greg Norgard (five-eighth), John Richards (front row), Don Schofield (front row), John Hobby (second row), Ray Johnson (second row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1966 Lions Tour - Game 5 vs. Sydney Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1966 Lions Tour - Game 7 vs. NSW North Coast
- Out:
- Ken Gowers (fullback), John Stopford (wing), Alan Buckley (centre), William Burgess (wing), Alan Hardisty (five-eighth), Tommy Bishop (halfback), Cliff Watson (front row), Colin Clarke (hooker), Brian Edgar (front row), Bill Bryant (second row), Harry Poole (lock)
- In:
- Arthur Keegan (fullback), Bernard Jones (wing), Geoff Shelton (centre), Frank Myler (centre), Geoff Wrigglesworth (wing), Willie Aspinall (five-eighth), Carl Dooler (halfback), Geoff Crewdson (front row), Peter Flanagan (hooker), Ken Roberts (front row), Bill Ramsey (second row), Terry Fogerty (second row), Dave Robinson (lock)
- Changes:
- Ian Brooke (centre to bench), John Mantle (second row to bench)
Match Notes
Gary Banks & Alan Thomson dropped out of the Newcastle team & were replaced by Greg Norgard & John Hobby.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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