Australia vs New Zealand 1909 Series

Game 2

Australia 10 def. New Zealand 5

Australia vs New Zealand 1909

Australia
10
5
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4170
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 26th June, 1909
Referee Jack Fihelly (Timoleague)
Venue Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane)
Crowd 6,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 3
Australia Scoresheet New Zealand
Charlie WOODHEAD 2 T Harold ROWE
 
Herb BRACKENREG 2 G Harold ROWE
Australia Teams New Zealand
Doug McGREGOR
[Fortitude Valley]
1 FB 1 Albert HOUSE
[North Sydney]
George DUFFIN
[Toombul]
2 W 2 Ernie BUCKLAND
Charlie WOODHEAD
[North Brisbane]
3 C 3 Harold ROWE
Albert BROOMHAM
[North Sydney]
4 C 4 Gordon HOOKER
[Eastern Suburbs]
Wilhelm HEIDKE (c) 5 W 5 Artie CARLAW
 
Harry DICKINS
[Fortitude Valley]
6 FE 6 Ronald McDONALD
[North Sydney]
Mick DORE
[North Brisbane]
7 HB 7 John BARBER (c)
 
Bob NICHOLSON
[South Brisbane]
8 FR 8 Burt KING
Vic ANDERSON
[South Brisbane]
9 HK 9 Henry KNIGHT
Bill NOBLE
[Newtown]
10 FR 10 Con BYRNE (c)
Larry O'MALLEY (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
11 2R 11 Jack SPENCER
Ed COURTNEY
[Western Suburbs]
12 2R 12 William TREVARTHEN
Herb BRACKENREG
[South Brisbane]
13 L 13 Adam LILE
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1909 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1909 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Fred Woolley (fullback), Frank Cheadle (wing), Mick Bolewski (centre), Arthur Conlin (centre), Dan Frawley (wing), Arthur Butler (five-eighth), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Jim Davis (front row), Mick Frawley (second row), Billy Cann (second row), Robert Graves (lock)
In:
Doug McGregor (fullback), George Duffin (wing), Charlie Woodhead (centre), Wilhelm Heidke (wing), Harry Dickins (five-eighth), Mick Dore (halfback), Bob Nicholson (front row), Vic Anderson (hooker), Ed Courtney (second row), Herb Brackenreg (lock)
Changes:
Bill Noble (hooker to front row), Larry O'Malley (front row to second row), Albert Broomham (bench to centre)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
All Blacks Tour 1909 - Game 7 vs. QLD Firsts
Next Game:
All Blacks Tour 1909 - Game 9 vs. NSW Firsts
Out:
Patrick George (centre), Tom Houghton (front row)
In:
Harold Rowe (centre), Burt King (front row)
Changes:
Ronald McDonald (centre to five-eighth), Gordon Hooker (wing to centre), Artie Carlaw (five-eighth to wing), Adam Lile (second row to lock), Jack Spencer (lock to second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash