Game 3
Australia 20 def. Great Britain 7
| 1984 Ashes Series Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7892 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 7th July, 1984 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tony Drake | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,756 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Wayne Pearce | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 7 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 10 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 10 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Greg CONESCU | T | Ellery HANLEY | ||||||
| Eric GROTHE | ||||||||
| Garry JACK | ||||||||
| Mal MENINGA | 4/9 | G | 1/1 | Mick BURKE | ||||
| FG | Neil HOLDING | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Garry JACK [Balmain] | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BURKE [Widnes] | ||||
| Eric GROTHE [Parramatta] | 2 | W | 2 | Des DRUMMOND [Leigh] | ||||
| Gene MILES | 3 | C | 3 | Garry SCHOFIELD [Hull] | ||||
| Mal MENINGA | 4 | C | 4 | Keith MUMBY [Bradford] | ||||
| Kerry BOUSTEAD [Manly] | 5 | W | 5 | Ellery HANLEY [Bradford] | ||||
| Wally LEWIS (c) [Wakefield] | 6 | FE | 6 | Tony MYLER [Widnes] | ||||
| Steve MORTIMER [Canterbury] | 7 | HB | 7 | Neil HOLDING [St Helens] | ||||
| Bryan NIEBLING | 8 | FR | 8 | David HOBBS [Featherstone] | ||||
| Greg CONESCU | 9 | HK | 9 | Brian NOBLE (c) [Bradford] | ||||
| Greg DOWLING | 10 | FR | 10 | Brian CASE [Wigan] | ||||
| Wally FULLERTON-SMITH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Chris BURTON [Hull KR] | ||||
| Wayne PEARCE [Balmain] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Andy GOODWAY [Oldham] | ||||
| Ray PRICE [Parramatta] | 13 | L | 13 | Mick ADAMS [Widnes] | ||||
| Brett KENNY [Parramatta] | 14 | B | ||||||
| Dave BROWN [Manly] | 15 | B | ||||||
| Frank STANTON | HC | Frank MYLER | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1984 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1985 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Mark Murray (halfback), Paul Vautin (second row)
- In:
- Ray Price (lock), Brett Kenny (bench)
- Changes:
- Dave Brown (front row to bench), Bryan Niebling (second row to front row), Wayne Pearce (lock to second row), Steve Mortimer (bench to halfback), Wally Fullerton-Smith (bench to second row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1984 Lions Tour - Game 14 vs. Northern Division
- Next Game:
- 1984 Lions Tour - Game 16 vs. Northern Districts
- Out:
- Joe Lydon (fullback), Mike Smith (centre), Garry Clark (wing), Ray Ashton (halfback), Keith Rayne (front row), Kevin Beardmore (hooker), Mike O'Neill (second row), Wayne Proctor (bench)
- In:
- Mick Burke (fullback), Garry Schofield (centre), Keith Mumby (centre), Brian Noble (hooker), Chris Burton (second row), Andy Goodway (second row)
- Changes:
- Ellery Hanley (centre to wing), David Hobbs (second row to front row), Neil Holding (bench to halfback)
Match Notes
In the 2nd half Brett Kenny replaced Gene Miles & Dave Brown replaced Wally Fullerton-Smith with Bryan Nielbling moving to 2nd row & Brown playing prop.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
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