Ashes Series 1978 Series

Game 2

Great Britain 18 def. Australia 14

1978/79 Ashes Series

Lions
18
14
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7900
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 5th November, 1978
Referee Mick Naughton
Venue Odsal (Bradford)
Crowd 26,761
Official Player of the Match Brian Lockwood
Match Stats
Halftime Score 11 4
Scrums 8 5
Penalties 14 12
Great Britain Scoresheet Australia
Stuart WRIGHT 2 T Ray PRICE
      Steve ROGERS
 
George FAIRBAIRN 6 G 4 Steve ROGERS
Great Britain Teams Australia
George FAIRBAIRN 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
[Manly]
Stuart WRIGHT 2 W 2 Kerry BOUSTEAD
John JOYNER 3 C 3 Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
Les DYL 4 C 4 Michael CRONIN
[Parramatta]
John ATKINSON 5 W 5 Chris ANDERSON
[Canterbury]
 
Roger MILLWARD (c) 6 FE 6 Bob FULTON (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
Steve NASH 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS
[Western Suburbs]
 
Jim MILLS 8 FR 8 Graham OLLING
[Parramatta]
Tony FISHER 9 HK 9 Max KRILICH
[Manly]
Brian LOCKWOOD 10 FR 10 Craig YOUNG
[St George]
George NICHOLLS 11 2R 11 Geoff GERARD
[Parramatta]
Phil LOWE 12 2R 12 Rod REDDY
[St George]
Steve NORTON 13 L 13 Ray PRICE
[Parramatta]
 
John HOLMES 14 B 14 Alan THOMPSON
[Manly]
Paul ROSE 15 B 15 Les BOYD
[Western Suburbs]
 
Peter FOX   HC   Frank STANTON
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
1978/79 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1978/79 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Eric Hughes (centre), Eddie Cunningham (centre), John Bevan (wing), Jimmy Thompson (front row), David Ward (hooker), Len Casey (second row), Phil Hogan (bench)
In:
John Joyner (centre), Les Dyl (centre), John Atkinson (wing), Jim Mills (front row), Tony Fisher (hooker), Brian Lockwood (front row), Phil Lowe (second row)
Changes:
Paul Rose (front row to bench)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 11 vs. Salford
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 13 vs. Wigan

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson