Game
Newcastle Firsts (AU) 10 lost to United States of America 19
| American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Newcastle Firsts (AU) |
10 | – | 19 |
United States of America |
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/31564 | |||
| Status | Completed | |||
| Date | Saturday, 13th June, 1953 | |||
| Referee | Aub Oxford | |||
| Venue | Newcastle Sports (Newcastle) | |||
| Crowd | 14,160 | |||
| Match Stats | ||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 12 | |
| Scrums | 30 | – | 17 | |
| Penalties | 6 | – | 11 | |
| Match Scoresheet | ||||
| B PEAD | T | 2 | Harold HAN | |
| William SHANKS | Gary KERKORIAN | |||
| Darcy RUSSELL | 2 | G | 5 | Gary KERKORIAN |
| Teams | ||||
| Darcy RUSSELL | 1 | FB | 1 | George KAUFFMAN |
| William SHANKS | 2 | W | 2 | Robert BUCKLEY |
| Lester BATEY | 3 | C | 3 | Harold HAN |
| B PEAD | 4 | C | 4 | Sol NAUMU |
| Bill SMITH | 5 | W | 5 | Ed DEMIRJIAN |
| W FOLEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Gary KERKORIAN |
| Noel HILL (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Ted GROSSMAN |
| H PEARSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Pat HENRY |
| K McKIERNAN | 9 | HK | 9 | Sydney WALKER |
| D HAWKE | 10 | FR | 10 | Vince JONES (c) |
| G HARLEY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Francis MANDULAY |
| Henry HOLLOWAY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Alfred D KIRKLAND |
| Barry LEVIDO | 13 | L | 13 | Jack BONETTI |
| B | 14 | Al ABAJIAN | ||
Team Info
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
- Previous Game:
- Country Carnival 1953 - Game 7 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
- Country Carnival 1954 - Game 2 vs. Souths
- Out:
- Brian Carlson (wing), Rees Duncan (centre), Max Bailey (centre), Don Adams (wing), Bill Hilliard (hooker), Charlie Gill (front row), T Anderson (second row), Don Schofield (second row), Albert Paul (lock)
- In:
- William Shanks (wing), Lester Batey (centre), B Pead (centre), Bill Smith (wing), K McKiernan (hooker), D Hawke (front row), G Harley (second row), Henry Holloway (second row), Barry Levido (lock)
United States of America
- Previous Game:
- American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game 5 vs. Western Division
- Next Game:
- American All Stars Tour 1953 - Game 7 vs. Northern Div/N.Coast
- Out:
- Xavier Mena (second row), Steve Drakulvich (second row), Ray Terry (bench)
- In:
- Alfred D Kirkland (second row)
- Changes:
- Sol Naumu (fullback to centre), Gary Kerkorian (centre to five-eighth), Ted Grossman (five-eighth to halfback), Al Abajian (halfback to bench), Sydney Walker (front row to hooker), Pat Henry (hooker to front row), Francis Mandulay (front row to second row), George Kauffman (bench to fullback), Vince Jones (bench to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin