Game
Australia 8 def. England (GB) 4
| Ashes Series 1920 - Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Australia |
8 | – | 4 |
Lions |
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6735 | |||
| Status | Completed | |||
| Date | Saturday, 26th June, 1920 | |||
| Kick Off | 3:00 PM (local time) | |||
| Referee | Laurie Kearney | |||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||
| Crowd | 32,000 | |||
| Match Stats | ||||
| Halftime Score | 3 | – | 4 | |
| Match Scoresheet | ||||
| Frank BURGE | T | |||
| Charles FRASER | ||||
| Harold HORDER | G | 2 | Ben GRONOW | |
| Teams | ||||
| Harry FEWIN | 1 | FB | 1 | Gwyn THOMAS |
| Dick VEST [Western Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Billy STONE |
| Viv FARNSWORTH [Western Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Danny HURCOMBE |
| Neville BROADFOOT | 4 | C | 4 | Harold WAGSTAFF (c) |
| Harold HORDER [North Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Jim BACON |
| Charles FRASER [Balmain] |
6 | FE | 6 | Johnny ROGERS |
| Albert JOHNSTON (c) [Newtown] |
7 | HB | 7 | Jonty PARKIN |
| Norm POTTER | 8 | FR | 8 | Arthur JOHNSON |
| Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Alf MILNES |
| Bill SCHULTZ [Balmain] |
10 | FR | 10 | Ben GRONOW |
| Bill RICHARDS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Frank GALLAGHER |
| Frank BURGE [Glebe] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Herman HILTON |
| Albert GRAY [Glebe] |
13 | L | 13 | Doug CLARK |
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1919 - Game 9 vs. Wellington
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1920 - Game 2 vs. England (GB)
- Out:
- Tom Sweeney (fullback), Jack Robinson (centre), Les Cubitt (wing), Ray Norman (five-eighth), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Clarrie Prentice (hooker), Felix Ryan (front row), John Kerwick (second row), Jack Watkins (lock)
- In:
- Harry Fewin (fullback), Viv Farnsworth (centre), Neville Broadfoot (centre), Charles Fraser (five-eighth), Albert Johnston (halfback), Norm Potter (front row), Sandy Pearce (hooker), Bill Richards (second row), Albert Gray (lock)
- Changes:
- Dick Vest (centre to wing)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 8 vs. Ipswich
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 10 vs. Toowoomba
- Out:
- Alf Wood (fullback), Cyril Stacey (wing), Joe Doyle (centre), Squire Stockwell (wing), Ernest Jones (five-eighth), Bobby Lloyd (halfback), Arthur Skelhorne (front row), Joe Bowers (front row), William Reid (second row), Billy Cunliffe (second row), Joe Cartwright (lock)
- In:
- Gwyn Thomas (fullback), Billy Stone (wing), Danny Hurcombe (centre), Harold Wagstaff (centre), Johnny Rogers (five-eighth), Jonty Parkin (halfback), Arthur Johnson (front row), Alf Milnes (hooker), Frank Gallagher (second row), Herman Hilton (second row), Doug Clark (lock)
- Changes:
- Jim Bacon (centre to wing), Ben Gronow (hooker to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson