Game 8
Brisbane Firsts 7 lost to Great Britain 28
| 1970 Lions Tour Game 8 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39594 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 10th June, 1970 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Henry Albert | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 10,117 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 16 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 17 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 7 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Glen HARRISON | T | 2 | Roger MILLWARD | |||||
| 2 | Jimmy THOMPSON | |||||||
| Syd HYNES | ||||||||
| Alan SMITH | ||||||||
| Peter LOBEGEIGER | G | 5/7 | Roger MILLWARD | |||||
| John BROWN | FG | |||||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Peter LOBEGEIGER | 1 | FB | 1 | Derek EDWARDS | ||||
| Eric LILLEY | 2 | W | 11 | Alan HARDISTY (c) | ||||
| Glen HARRISON | 3 | C | 9 | Chris HESKETH | ||||
| Bob PEUT | 4 | C | 7 | Syd HYNES | ||||
| Asaeli BATABASAGA | 5 | W | 4 | Alan SMITH | ||||
| John WHITE | 6 | FE | 14 | Roger MILLWARD | ||||
| John BROWN (c) | 7 | HB | 13 | Barry SEABOURNE | ||||
| Lloyd WEIER | 8 | FR | 17 | Johnny WARD | ||||
| Phil MASSY | 9 | HK | 20 | Tony FISHER | ||||
| Greg VEIVERS | 10 | FR | 15 | Dave CHISNALL | ||||
| Des MORRIS | 11 | 2R | 24 | Bob IRVING | ||||
| Jim MURPHY | 12 | 2R | 21 | Jimmy THOMPSON | ||||
| Jim ADAMS | 13 | L | 25 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| Barry DOWLING | 14 | B | 23 | Phil LOWE | ||||
| Frank CLANCY | 15 | B | ||||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | HC | John WHITELEY | ||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1970 Bulimba Cup - Final vs. Toowoomba
- Next Game:
- 1971 Bulimba Cup - Game 2 vs. Toowoomba
- Out:
- N McDonald (fullback), Rob Thompson (wing), Wayne Stewart (centre), A Batibasaga (wing), Peter Hall (front row), Johnny Bourke (hooker), Ian Massie (front row), Reg Cannon (second row), Graeme Atherton (bench), Peter Luppi (bench)
- In:
- Peter Lobegeiger (fullback), Eric Lilley (wing), Bob Peut (centre), Asaeli Batabasaga (wing), John White (five-eighth), Lloyd Weier (front row), Phil Massy (hooker), Jim Murphy (second row), Jim Adams (lock), Frank Clancy (bench)
- Changes:
- Barry Dowling (five-eighth to bench), Greg Veivers (second row to front row), Des Morris (lock to second row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1970 Lions Tour - Game 7 vs. Toowoomba
- Next Game:
- 1970 Lions Tour - Game 9 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Ray Dutton (wing), Mick Shoebottom (halfback), Dennis Hartley (front row), Doug Laughton (lock), Frank Myler (bench)
- In:
- Alan Hardisty (wing), Barry Seabourne (halfback), Dave Chisnall (front row), Bob Irving (second row), Malcolm Reilly (lock)
- Changes:
- Phil Lowe (second row to bench)
Match Notes
For Brisbane in the 2nd half Barry Dowling replaced John White & Frank Clancy replaced Greg Veivers.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash

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