Game 2
Northern Union 15 def. Australia 5
| 1908/09 Ashes Series Game 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4146 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 23rd January, 1909 | |||||||
| Referee | WJ McCutcheon | |||||||
| Venue | St James (Newcastle) | |||||||
| Crowd | 22,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 0 | |||||
| Northern Union | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Jim LOMAS | T | Dally MESSENGER | ||||||
| Johnny THOMAS | ||||||||
| George TYSON | ||||||||
| Jim LOMAS | 2 | G | Dally MESSENGER | |||||
| Jim LOMAS | FG | |||||||
| Northern Union | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Harry GIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BOLEWSKI | ||||
| George TYSON | 2 | W | 2 | Dan FRAWLEY [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Jim LOMAS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Dally MESSENGER (c) [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Bert JENKINS | 4 | C | 4 | Andy MORTON | ||||
| Billy BATTEN | 5 | W | 5 | Albert ROSENFELD [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Ernie BROOKS | 6 | FE | 6 | Albert CONLON [Glebe] | ||||
| Johnny THOMAS | 7 | HB | 7 | Arthur BUTLER [South Sydney] | ||||
| John HIGSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Tom McCABE [Glebe] | ||||
| Bill JUKES | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim ABERCROMBIE [Western Suburbs] | ||||
| Bill LONGWORTH | 10 | FR | 10 | Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Arthur SMITH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ed COURTNEY [Newtown] | ||||
| Asa ROBINSON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Larry O'MALLEY | ||||
| Dick SILCOCK | 13 | L | 13 | Pat WALSH [Newcastle] | ||||
Team Info
Northern Union
- Previous Game:
- 1908/09 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 1908/09 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
- Out:
- George Dickenson (centre), Arthur Mann (front row)
- In:
- Jim Lomas (centre), Dick Silcock (lock)
- Changes:
- John Higson (hooker to front row), Bill Jukes (front row to hooker), Bill Longworth (second row to front row), Asa Robinson (lock to second row)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1908/09 Kangaroos Tour - Game 31 vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- 1908/09 Kangaroos Tour - Game 33 vs. Keighley
- Out:
- Jim Devereux (centre), Bill Heidke (wing), Ernest Anlezark (five-eighth), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Alex Burdon (second row)
- In:
- Dan Frawley (wing), Albert Rosenfeld (wing), Albert Conlon (five-eighth), Arthur Butler (halfback), Ed Courtney (second row)
- Changes:
- Dally Messenger (wing to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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