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1928 Ashes Series Series

Game 2

Australia 0 lost to England (GB) 8

1928 Ashes Series
Game 2

Australia
0
8
Lions
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6745
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 14th July, 1928
RefereeLal Deane (Sydney)
VenueSCG (Sydney)
Crowd44,548
Match Stats
Halftime Score05
AustraliaScoresheetEngland (GB)
  TAlf ELLABY
   Jonty PARKIN
 
  GJim SULLIVAN
AustraliaTeamsEngland (GB)
Nelson HARDY
[Eastern Suburbs]
1FB1Jim SULLIVAN
Hugh BYRNE
[Eastern Suburbs]
2W2Tom ASKIN
Tom GORMAN (c)
[Past Christian Bros]
3C3Jim BROUGH
Jim CRAIG4C4Joe OLIVER
Pat MAHER
[South Sydney]
5W5Alf ELLABY
 
Eric WEISSEL6FE6Billo REES
Joe BUSCH
[Eastern Suburbs]
7HB7Jonty PARKIN (c)
 
Dan DEMPSEY8FR8Joe THOMPSON
Arthur JUSTICE
[St George]
9HK9Nat BENTHAM
Herb STEINOHRT10FR10William BURGESS
George TREWEEK
[South Sydney]
112R11Bob SLOMAN
Colin YORK122R12Albert FILDES
Vic ARMBRUSTER
[Past Grammars]
13L13Bill HORTON
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
1928 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
1928 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. England (GB)
Out:
Cecil Aynsley (wing), Viv Freestone (wing), Fred Laws (five-eighth), Arthur Edwards (halfback)
In:
Hugh Byrne (wing), Pat Maher (wing), Eric Weissel (five-eighth), Joe Busch (halfback)
Changes:
Jim Craig (fullback to centre), Nelson Hardy (centre to fullback)

England (GB)

Previous Game:
1928 Lions Tour - Game 13 vs. Newcastle (AU)
Next Game:
1928 Lions Tour - Game 15 vs. Western NSW
Out:
Walter Gowers (fullback), Ben Halfpenny (wing), Mel Rosser (centre), Alf Frodsham (wing), Les Fairclough (five-eighth), Billy Williams (front row), Oliver Dolan (hooker), Harold Bowman (front row), Frank Bowen (second row), Harold Young (lock)
In:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Tom Askin (wing), Joe Oliver (centre), Alf Ellaby (wing), Jonty Parkin (halfback), Nat Bentham (hooker), William Burgess (front row), Bob Sloman (second row), Albert Fildes (second row), Bill Horton (lock)
Changes:
Billo Rees (halfback to five-eighth), Joe Thompson (second row to front row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson