Game 2
England (GB) 15 def. Australia 5
1908/09 Ashes Series | ||||||||
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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 | |||||
England (GB) | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
Jim LOMAS | T | Dally MESSENGER | ||||||
Johnny THOMAS | ||||||||
George TYSON | ||||||||
Jim LOMAS | 2 | G | Dally MESSENGER | |||||
Jim LOMAS | FG | |||||||
England (GB) | Teams | Australia | ||||||
Harry GIFFORD | 1 | FB | 1 | Mick BOLEWSKI | ||||
George TYSON | 2 | W | 2 | Dan FRAWLEY [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Jim LOMAS (c) | 3 | C | 3 | Dally MESSENGER (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Bert JENKINS | 4 | C | 4 | Andy MORTON | ||||
Billy BATTEN | 5 | W | 5 | Albert ROSENFELD [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Ernie BROOKS | 6 | FE | 6 | Albert CONLON [Glebe] |
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Johnny THOMAS | 7 | HB | 7 | Arthur BUTLER [South Sydney] |
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John HIGSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Tom McCABE [Glebe] |
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Bill JUKES | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim ABERCROMBIE [Western Suburbs] |
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Bill LONGWORTH | 10 | FR | 10 | Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Arthur SMITH | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ed COURTNEY [Newtown] |
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Asa ROBINSON | 12 | 2R | 12 | Larry O'MALLEY | ||||
Dick SILCOCK | 13 | L | 13 | Pat WALSH [Newcastle] |
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Team Info
England (GB)
- 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:
- Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 - Game 31 vs. Wigan
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 - Game 33 vs. Keighley
- Out:
- Jim Devereux (centre), Wilhelm 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