Game 1
Australia 24 def. England (GB) 8
| 1936 Ashes Series Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6757 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Monday, 29th June, 1936 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Lal Deane (Sydney) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 63,920 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 3 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | England (GB) | ||||||
| Dave BROWN | 2 | T | Harry BEVERLEY | |||||
| Joe PEARCE | Alan EDWARDS | |||||||
| Alan RIDLEY | ||||||||
| Dave BROWN | 4 | G | Martin HODGSON | |||||
| Jack BEATON | 2 | |||||||
| Ray STEHR | OFF | Nat SILCOCK | ||||||
| Australia | Teams | England (GB) | ||||||
| Jack BEATON [Eastern Suburbs] | 1 | FB | 1 | Billy BELSHAW | ||||
| Alan RIDLEY [Western Suburbs] | 2 | W | 2 | Alan EDWARDS | ||||
| Vic HEY | 3 | C | 3 | Artie ATKINSON (c) | ||||
| Dave BROWN (c) [Eastern Suburbs] | 4 | C | 4 | Stan BROGDEN | ||||
| Arch CRIPPIN [North Sydney] | 5 | W | 5 | Jack MORLEY | ||||
| Ernie NORMAN [Eastern Suburbs] | 6 | FE | 6 | Emlyn JENKINS | ||||
| Viv THICKNESSE [Eastern Suburbs] | 7 | HB | 7 | Tommy McCUE | ||||
| Ray STEHR [Eastern Suburbs] | 8 | FR | 8 | Nat SILCOCK | ||||
| Percy FAIRALL [St George] | 9 | HK | 9 | Harry FIELD | ||||
| Frank CURRAN [South Sydney] | 10 | FR | 10 | Jack MILLER | ||||
| Les HEIDKE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Martin HODGSON | ||||
| Joe PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Harry WOODS | ||||
| Wally PRIGG [Coffs Harbour] | 13 | L | 13 | Harry BEVERLEY | ||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1935 Kangaroos Tour - Game 6 vs. Auckland
- Next Game:
- 1936 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. England (GB)
- Out:
- Gordon Whittle (fullback), Ray Hines (wing), Laurie Ward (centre), Ross McKinnon (centre), Bill Mahon (wing), Fred Gilbert (halfback), Edward Collins (front row), Mick Shields (hooker), Jim Gibbs (second row), Eric Lewis (second row)
- In:
- Jack Beaton (fullback), Alan Ridley (wing), Vic Hey (centre), Dave Brown (centre), Arch Crippin (wing), Viv Thicknesse (halfback), Percy Fairall (hooker), Frank Curran (front row), Les Heidke (second row), Joe Pearce (second row)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- 1936 Lions Tour - Game 9 vs. Newcastle (AU)
- Next Game:
- 1936 Lions Tour - Round 11 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Jim Brough (fullback), Stanley Smith (wing), Gwyn Davies (centre), Billy Watkins (halfback), Harold Jones (front row), Alec Troup (second row), Mick Exley (second row)
- In:
- Billy Belshaw (fullback), Stan Brogden (centre), Jack Morley (wing), Tommy McCue (halfback), Nat Silcock (front row), Martin Hodgson (second row), Harry Woods (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
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