Ashes Series 1963 Series

Game 2

Great Britain 12 lost to Australia 50

1963/64 Ashes Series

Lions
12
50
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7918
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th November, 1963
Referee Dennis Davies
Venue Station Road (Manchester)
Crowd 30,843
Match Stats
Halftime Score 8 31
Scrums 13 10
Great Britain Scoresheet Australia
Jim MEASURES T 3 Ken IRVINE
John STOPFORD   2 Peter DIMOND
      2 Reg GASNIER
      2 Graeme LANGLANDS
      Earl HARRISON
      Noel KELLY
      Dick THORNETT
 
Neil FOX 3 G 7 Graeme LANGLANDS
Great Britain Teams Australia
Ken GOWERS 1 FB 1 Ken THORNETT
[Parramatta]
Mick SULLIVAN 2 W 2 Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
Eric ASHTON (c) 3 C 3 Reg GASNIER
[St George]
Neil FOX 4 C 4 Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
John STOPFORD 5 W 5 Peter DIMOND
[Western Suburbs]
 
Frank MYLER 6 FE 6 Earl HARRISON
Alex MURPHY 7 HB 7 Barry MUIR
 
Bill ROBINSON 8 FR 8 Paul QUINN
Len McINTYRE 9 HK 9 Ian WALSH (c)
[St George]
Cliff WATSON 10 FR 10 Noel KELLY
[Western Suburbs]
Jim MEASURES 11 2R 11 Ken DAY
Ron MORGAN 12 2R 12 Dick THORNETT
[Parramatta]
Vince KARALIUS 13 L 13 John RAPER
[St George]
 
    HC   Arthur SUMMONS
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
1963/64 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1963/64 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
William Burgess (wing), Norman Field (wing), Dave Bolton (five-eighth), Brian Tyson (front row), Bill Sayer (hooker), John Tembey (front row), Ken Bowman (second row)
In:
Mick Sullivan (wing), John Stopford (wing), Frank Myler (five-eighth), Bill Robinson (front row), Len McIntyre (hooker), Cliff Watson (front row), Ron Morgan (second row)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1963/64 - Game 16 vs. Barrow
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1963/64 - Game 18 vs. Castleford

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson