Great Britain vs New Zealand 1980 Series

Game 3

Great Britain 10 def. New Zealand 2

Great Britain vs New Zealand 1980

Lions
10
2
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14380
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 15th November, 1980
Referee Billy Thompson (Huddersfield)
Venue Elland Road (Leeds)
Crowd 8,210
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 2
Scrums 14 10
Great Britain Scoresheet New Zealand
Des DRUMMOND 2 T    
 
Mick BURKE 2/3 G 1/3 Gordon SMITH
      0/3 Barry EDKINS
Great Britain Teams New Zealand
Mick BURKE
[Widnes]
1 FB 1 Michael O'DONNELL
Des DRUMMOND
[Leigh]
2 W 2 Gary PROHM
John JOYNER
[Castleford]
3 C 3 John WHITTAKER
[Warrington]
Steve EVANS
[Featherstone]
4 C 4 Bruce DICKISON
John ATKINSON
[Leeds]
5 W 5 Dane O'HARA
 
John WOODS
[Leigh]
6 FE 6 Fred AH KUOI
Arnie WALKER
[Whitehaven]
7 HB 7 Gordon SMITH
 
Trevor SKERRETT
[Hull]
8 FR 8 Mark BROADHURST
Keith ELWELL
[Widnes]
9 HK 9 Alan RUSHTON
Len CASEY (c)
[Hull KR]
10 FR 10 Kevin TAMATI
Mick ADAMS
[Widnes]
11 2R 11 Graeme WEST
Peter GORLEY
[St Helens]
12 2R 12 Barry EDKINS
Steve NORTON
[Hull]
13 L 13 Mark GRAHAM (c)
 
    B 14 Howie TAMATI
 
John WHITELEY   HC   Cecil MOUNTFORD
   
 

Team Info

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Great Britain vs New Zealand 1980 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
[no comp] - vs. France
Out:
George Fairbairn (fullback), Mike Smith (centre), Chris Camilleri (wing), Ken Kelly (five-eighth), Kevin Dick (halfback), Roy Holdstock (front row), Glyn Shaw (front row), Jeff Grayshon (second row), Harry Pinner (lock), Les Gorley (bench)
In:
Mick Burke (fullback), John Atkinson (wing), John Woods (five-eighth), Arnie Walker (halfback), Trevor Skerrett (front row), Mick Adams (second row), Peter Gorley (second row), Steve Norton (lock)
Changes:
Len Casey (second row to front row), Steve Evans (bench to centre)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Kiwis Tour 1980 - Game 13 vs. Leigh
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1980 - Game 15 vs. RC Roanne
Out:
Gary Kemble (fullback), Bernard Green (wing), Nolan Tupaea (centre), Billy Kells (five-eighth), Shane Varley (halfback), Rick Muru (front row), Danny Campbell (front row), Paul Teariki (second row), Bruce Gall (second row), Kevin Fisher (bench)
In:
Michael O'Donnell (fullback), John Whittaker (centre), Dane O'Hara (wing), Fred Ah Kuoi (five-eighth), Gordon Smith (halfback), Mark Broadhurst (front row), Kevin Tamati (front row), Graeme West (second row), Mark Graham (lock)
Changes:
Howie Tamati (hooker to bench), Barry Edkins (lock to second row), Alan Rushton (bench to hooker)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson