Game 9
Brisbane Firsts 20 def. Great Britain 15
| 1974 Lions Tour Game 9 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39645 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 18th June, 1974 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Henry Albert | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 7,880 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 10 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 6 | |||||
| Penalties | 12 | – | 11 | |||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Gerard FITZPATRICK | 2 | T | Eric CHISNALL | |||||
| Wayne BENNETT | David ECKERSLEY | |||||||
| Ian THINEE | John GRAY | |||||||
| Ian DAUTH | 4 | G | 2 | David WATKINS | ||||
| John GRAY | ||||||||
| Brisbane Firsts | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Wayne BENNETT | 1 | FB | 1 | Paul CHARLTON | ||||
| Warren ORR | 2 | W | 2 | John ATKINSON | ||||
| Gerard FITZPATRICK | 3 | C | 3 | Chris HESKETH (c) | ||||
| Eric LILLEY | 4 | C | 4 | David WATKINS | ||||
| Ian DAUTH | 5 | W | 5 | Les DYL | ||||
| Geoff RICHARDSON | 6 | FE | 6 | Ken GILL | ||||
| Tony WHITE | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve NASH | ||||
| Greg VEIVERS (c) | 8 | FR | 8 | John GRAY | ||||
| John LANG | 9 | HK | 9 | Kevin ASHCROFT | ||||
| Russell HUGHES | 10 | FR | 10 | Colin DIXON | ||||
| David WRIGHT | 11 | 2R | 11 | George NICHOLLS | ||||
| Ian THINEE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Eric CHISNALL | ||||
| Jeff FYFE | 13 | L | 13 | Paul ROSE | ||||
| Hugh O'DOHERTY | 14 | B | 14 | David ECKERSLEY | ||||
| Graeme ATHERTON | 15 | B | 15 | Steve NORTON | ||||
| Henry HOLLOWAY | HC | Jim CHALLINOR | ||||||
Team Info
Brisbane Firsts
- Previous Game:
- 1974 QLD Tour - Game 1 vs. Auckland
- Next Game:
- 1975 England World Cup Tour - Game 9 vs. England
- Out:
- Wayne Stewart (fullback), Peter Leis (centre), John Grant (wing), Ross Strudwick (halfback), John McCabe (front row), Lew Platz (second row), Rod Halley (lock)
- In:
- Wayne Bennett (fullback), Eric Lilley (centre), Ian Dauth (wing), Tony White (halfback), Russell Hughes (front row), David Wright (second row), Ian Thinee (second row), Jeff Fyfe (lock), Graeme Atherton (bench)
- Changes:
- Hugh O'Doherty (second row to bench)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1974 Lions Tour - Game 8 vs. Toowoomba
- Next Game:
- 1974 Lions Tour - Game 10 vs. North Coast
- Out:
- David Willicombe (centre), John Bevan (wing), Alan Bates (halfback), John Bates (second row), John Butler (lock)
- In:
- Paul Charlton (fullback), Chris Hesketh (centre), David Watkins (centre), Steve Nash (halfback), Colin Dixon (front row), George Nicholls (second row), Steve Norton (bench)
- Changes:
- David Eckersley (fullback to bench), Les Dyl (centre to wing), Eric Chisnall (front row to second row), Paul Rose (second row to lock)
Match Notes
David Watkins & Colin Dixon both left the field with injuries in the 2nd half and were replaced by Dave Eckersley & Steve Norton.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash
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