Game 1
Great Britain 16 lost to New Zealand 24
| 1989 Great Britain vs New Zealand Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14388 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 21st October, 1989 | |||||||
| Referee | Greg McCallum | |||||||
| Venue | Old Trafford (Trafford) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,273 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 16 | |||||
| Scrums | 14 | – | 4 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 5 | |||||
| Great Britain | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Phil FORD | T | Gary FREEMAN | ||||||
| Martin OFFIAH | James GOULDING | |||||||
| Alan TAIT | Kevin IRO | |||||||
| Hugh McGAHAN | ||||||||
| Kelly SHELFORD | ||||||||
| Paul LOUGHLIN | 2 | G | 2 | Kurt SHERLOCK | ||||
| Great Britain | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Alan TAIT [Widnes] | 1 | FB | 1 | Darrell WILLIAMS [Manly] | ||||
| Phil FORD [Leeds] | 2 | W | 2 | Kevin IRO [Wigan] | ||||
| Andy CURRIER [Balmain/Widnes] | 3 | C | 3 | Dean BELL [Wigan] | ||||
| Paul LOUGHLIN [St Helens] | 4 | C | 4 | Kurt SHERLOCK [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Martin OFFIAH [Eastern Suburbs/Widnes] | 5 | W | 5 | Gary MERCER | ||||
| David HULME [Widnes] | 6 | FE | 6 | Kelly SHELFORD [Whitehaven] | ||||
| Andy GREGORY [Illawarra/Wigan] | 7 | HB | 7 | Gary FREEMAN [Balmain] | ||||
| Kelvin SKERRETT [Western Suburbs/Bradford] | 8 | FR | 8 | Brent TODD [Canberra] | ||||
| Kevin BEARDMORE [Castleford] | 9 | HK | 9 | Duane MANN [Warrington] | ||||
| David HOBBS [Bradford] | 10 | FR | 10 | James GOULDING [Newcastle] | ||||
| Andy GOODWAY [Wigan] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Kurt SORENSEN [Widnes] | ||||
| Andy PLATT [Wigan] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Sam STEWART [Newcastle] | ||||
| Mike GREGORY (c) [Warrington] | 13 | L | 13 | Hugh McGAHAN (c) [Eastern Suburbs] | ||||
| Shaun EDWARDS [Balmain/Wigan] | 14 | B | 14 | Tony KEMP [Newcastle/Doncaster] | ||||
| Paul NEWLOVE [Featherstone] | 15 | B | ||||||
| Malcolm REILLY | HC | Tony GORDON | ||||||
Team Info
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1989 Test Matches - Standalone vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1989 Great Britain vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Peter Williams (centre), Joe Lydon (centre), Kevin Ward (front row), Lee Crooks (front row), Roy Powell (second row), Ellery Hanley (lock), Steve Hampson (bench), Keith England (bench)
- In:
- Andy Currier (centre), Paul Loughlin (centre), David Hulme (five-eighth), Kelvin Skerrett (front row), David Hobbs (front row), Andy Goodway (second row), Andy Platt (second row), Paul Newlove (bench)
- Changes:
- Shaun Edwards (five-eighth to bench), Mike Gregory (second row to lock)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1989 Kiwis Tour - Game 6 vs. Cumbria
- Next Game:
- 1989 Great Britain vs New Zealand - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Morvin Edwards (fullback), Whetu Taewa (wing), Dave Watson (centre), Dean Clark (five-eighth), Phil Bancroft (halfback), Adrian Shelford (front row), Wayne Wallace (hooker), Francis Leota (front row), Mike Kuiti (second row), Tawera Nikau (second row), Brendon Tuuta (lock)
- In:
- Darrell Williams (fullback), Dean Bell (centre), Kurt Sherlock (centre), Gary Mercer (wing), Kelly Shelford (five-eighth), Gary Freeman (halfback), Brent Todd (front row), Duane Mann (hooker), James Goulding (front row), Kurt Sorensen (second row), Hugh McGahan (lock)
- Changes:
- Tony Kemp (centre to bench), Sam Stewart (bench to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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