Game 22
West Coast NZ Firsts 2 lost to Great Britain 57
| 1970 Lions Tour Game 22 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39603 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 21st July, 1970 | |||||||
| Referee | Ted Gutbertlet | |||||||
| Venue | Wingham Park (Greymouth) | |||||||
| Crowd | 676 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 13 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 16 | |||||
| Penalties | 9 | – | 3 | |||||
| West Coast | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| T | 4 | Syd HYNES | ||||||
| 2 | Bob IRVING | |||||||
| 2 | Dave ROBINSON | |||||||
| John ATKINSON | ||||||||
| Dave CHISNALL | ||||||||
| Ray DUTTON | ||||||||
| Peter FLANAGAN | ||||||||
| Chris HESKETH | ||||||||
| Phil LOWE | ||||||||
| Malcolm REILLY | ||||||||
| G SCULLY | G | 3 | Ray DUTTON | |||||
| Peter FLANAGAN | ||||||||
| Malcolm REILLY | ||||||||
| Dave ROBINSON | ||||||||
| West Coast | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| K LEE | 1 | FB | 3 | Ray DUTTON | ||||
| J LOW | 2 | W | 11 | Alan HARDISTY (c) | ||||
| Bill JOHNSEN | 3 | C | 9 | Chris HESKETH | ||||
| N KEILLY | 4 | C | 7 | Syd HYNES | ||||
| G PETERS | 5 | W | 5 | John ATKINSON | ||||
| Don MONK | 6 | FE | 10 | Mick SHOEBOTTOM | ||||
| J BENNETT | 7 | HB | 13 | Barry SEABOURNE | ||||
| Colin McMASTER | 8 | FR | 15 | Dave CHISNALL | ||||
| J RUTLEDGE | 9 | HK | 19 | Peter FLANAGAN | ||||
| Bill HARGREAVES | 10 | FR | 17 | Johnny WARD | ||||
| Kevin DIXON | 11 | 2R | 23 | Phil LOWE | ||||
| John HIBBS | 12 | 2R | 24 | Bob IRVING | ||||
| A DENNEHY | 13 | L | 22 | Dave ROBINSON | ||||
| J DALZELL | 14 | B | 25 | Malcolm REILLY | ||||
| G SCULLY | 15 | B | ||||||
| HC | John WHITELEY | |||||||
Team Info
West Coast NZ Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1967 QLD Tour - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- 1975 Dragons World Cup Tour - Game 5 vs. Wales
- Out:
- M Nahu (fullback), W Johnson (centre), Leo Brown (centre), Maurice Brereton (wing), Bruce Mann (five-eighth), B Sweetnam (halfback), P Mason (hooker), L Mahuika (front row), G Cowan (second row), G Rutledge (lock), G Maskill (bench), A Dennehy (bench)
- In:
- K Lee (fullback), J Low (wing), Bill Johnsen (centre), N Keilly (centre), G Peters (wing), Don Monk (five-eighth), J Bennett (halfback), Colin McMaster (front row), J Rutledge (hooker), Bill Hargreaves (front row), A Dennehy (lock), J Dalzell (bench)
- Changes:
- G Scully (wing to bench), John Hibbs (front row to second row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1970 New Zealand vs Great Britain - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1970 New Zealand vs Great Britain - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Alan Smith (wing), Frank Myler (centre), Roger Millward (five-eighth), Keith Hepworth (halfback), Dennis Hartley (front row), Tony Fisher (hooker), Cliff Watson (front row), Doug Laughton (second row), Jimmy Thompson (second row)
- In:
- Alan Hardisty (wing), Chris Hesketh (centre), Mick Shoebottom (five-eighth), Barry Seabourne (halfback), Dave Chisnall (front row), Peter Flanagan (hooker), Johnny Ward (front row), Phil Lowe (second row), Bob Irving (second row), Dave Robinson (lock)
- Changes:
- Malcolm Reilly (lock to bench)
Match Notes
Shoebottom sprained an ankle late in the 1st half and was replaced by Reilly.
Dalzell replaced McMaster in the West Coast team due to a cut hand midway through the 2nd half.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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