Game
Australia 21 def. England (GB) 8
| Ashes Series 1920 - Game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Australia |
21 | – | 8 |
Lions |
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6736 | |||
| Status | Completed | |||
| Date | Saturday, 3rd July, 1920 | |||
| Kick Off | 3:00 PM (local time) | |||
| Referee | Tom McMahon Snr | |||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||
| Crowd | 40,000 | |||
| Match Stats | ||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 8 | |
| Match Scoresheet | ||||
| Viv FARNSWORTH | T | Frank GALLAGHER | ||
| Herb GILBERT | Arthur JOHNSON | |||
| Harold HORDER | ||||
| Norm POTTER | ||||
| Dick VEST | ||||
| Frank BURGE | G | Ben GRONOW | ||
| Harold HORDER | ||||
| Charles FRASER | FG | |||
| Teams | ||||
| Charles FRASER [Balmain] |
1 | FB | 1 | Gwyn THOMAS |
| Dick VEST [Western Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Jim BACON |
| Viv FARNSWORTH [Western Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Harold WAGSTAFF (c) |
| Herb GILBERT (c) [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Danny HURCOMBE |
| Harold HORDER [North Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | Billy STONE |
| Albert JOHNSTON [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | Johnny ROGERS |
| Duncan THOMPSON [North Sydney] |
7 | HB | 7 | Bobby LLOYD |
| Bill SCHULTZ [Balmain] |
8 | FR | 8 | Ben GRONOW |
| Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Alf MILNES |
| Norm POTTER | 10 | FR | 10 | Arthur JOHNSON |
| Frank BURGE [Glebe] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Herman HILTON |
| Albert GRAY [Glebe] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Doug CLARK |
| Bill RICHARDS | 13 | L | 13 | Frank GALLAGHER |
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Ashes Series 1920 - Game 1 vs. England (GB)
- Next Game:
- Ashes Series 1920 - Game 3 vs. England (GB)
- Out:
- Harry Fewin (fullback), Neville Broadfoot (centre)
- In:
- Herb Gilbert (centre), Duncan Thompson (halfback)
- Changes:
- Charles Fraser (five-eighth to fullback), Albert Johnston (halfback to five-eighth), Bill Richards (second row to lock), Albert Gray (lock to second row)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 10 vs. Toowoomba
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1920 - Game 12 vs. Tamworth
- Out:
- Alf Wood (fullback), Cyril Stacey (wing), Squire Stockwell (wing), Ernest Jones (five-eighth), Arthur Skelhorne (front row), Joe Bowers (front row), William Reid (second row), Billy Cunliffe (second row)
- In:
- Gwyn Thomas (fullback), Jim Bacon (wing), Danny Hurcombe (centre), Johnny Rogers (five-eighth), Ben Gronow (front row), Alf Milnes (hooker), Arthur Johnson (front row), Doug Clark (second row)
- Changes:
- Billy Stone (centre to wing), Frank Gallagher (hooker to lock), Herman Hilton (lock to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson