British Empire vs. Wales

British Empire 36 drew with Wales 36

Match URL
www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/28128
Date
Saturday, 15th May, 1948
Status
Completed
Referee
W Hemmings (Halifax)
Venue
Thrum Hall (Halifax)

British Empire
36 36
Wales

Match Scoresheet

Brian BEVAN 2 T 2 Billy BANKS
Arthur CLUES 2   2 Dave VALENTINE
Cecil MOUNTFORD 2   G ELIAS
Jack McDONALD   Don GRAHAM
      Len KENNY
      PD THOMAS
 
B COOK 4 G 5 Ralph MORGAN
Lionel COOPER   Billy BANKS
J MORRISON      

Teams

B COOK 1 FB 1 Ralph MORGAN
Brian BEVAN 2 W 2 G ELIAS
J MacDONALD 3 C 3 PD THOMAS
E McDONALD 4 C 4 Gareth PRICE
Lionel COOPER 5 W 5 Len KENNY
 
Cecil MOUNTFORD 6 FE 6 Don GRAHAM
Dennis JACKSON 7 HB 7 Billy BANKS
 
Jack PANSEGROUW 8 FR 8 Reg JONES
George WATT 9 HK 9 Frank OSMOND
Jack McDONALD 10 FR 10 Mel MEEK
J MORRISON 11 2R 11 ? MAWSON
Charlie SMITH 12 2R 12 R ROBSON
Arthur CLUES 13 L 13 Dave VALENTINE
 
    B 14 Alex FIDDES
 

Match Notes

This was the Charlie Smith and Mel Meek Benefit Match. Alex Fiddes (Wales) replaced G. Elias at half time.

Additionally, there is a missing goalscorer as the match record indicates that touch judge H. Lockwood kicked one goal for British Empire.

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson