Game 2
Australia 38 def. New Zealand 10
| Australia vs New Zealand 1959 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6798 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 27th June, 1959 | |||||||
| Referee | Darcy Lawler | |||||||
| Venue | Brisbane Exhibit (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 30,994 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 15 | – | 7 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Reg GASNIER | 3 | T | Brian CAMPBELL | |||||
| Ian MOIR | 3 | Joe RĀTIMA | ||||||
| John RAPER | ||||||||
| Harry WELLS | ||||||||
| Keith BARNES | 7 | G | 2 | Rex PERCY | ||||
| Australia | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Keith BARNES (c) [Balmain] |
1 | FB | 1 | Gary PHILLIPS | ||||
| Ian MOIR [Western Suburbs] |
2 | W | 2 | Neville DENTON | ||||
| Reg GASNIER [St George] |
3 | C | 3 | Brian CAMPBELL | ||||
| Harry WELLS [Western Suburbs] |
4 | C | 4 | Cyril EASTLAKE | ||||
| Eddie LUMSDEN [St George] |
5 | W | 5 | Reece GRIFFITHS | ||||
| Tony BROWN [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | George MENZIES | ||||
| Barry MUIR | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith ROBERTS | ||||
| Billy WILSON [St George] |
8 | FR | 8 | Joe RĀTIMA | ||||
| Noel KELLY | 9 | HK | 9 | John BUTTERFIELD | ||||
| Dud BEATTIE | 10 | FR | 10 | Cliff JOHNSON (c) | ||||
| Jim PATERSON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Trevor KILKELLY | ||||
| Norm PROVAN [St George] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Ron ACKLAND | ||||
| John RAPER [St George] |
13 | L | 13 | Rex PERCY | ||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | HC | Travers HARDWICK | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1959 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1959 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Brian Carlson (fullback), Trevor McDonald (wing)
- In:
- Keith Barnes (fullback), Eddie Lumsden (wing)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 12 vs. Wide Bay
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 14 vs. Ipswich
- Out:
- Brian Reidy (fullback), Murray Patterson (wing), Graham Kennedy (centre), George Turner (centre), Ean Anderson (wing), Bill Snowden (halfback), Peter Turner (front row), Leonard Hattaway (second row), Don Hammond (second row), Mel Cooke (lock)
- In:
- Gary Phillips (fullback), Neville Denton (wing), Brian Campbell (centre), Cyril Eastlake (centre), Reece Griffiths (wing), Keith Roberts (halfback), Cliff Johnson (front row), Trevor Kilkelly (second row), Ron Ackland (second row), Rex Percy (lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson