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1929/30 Ashes Series Series

Game 2

England (GB) 9 def. Australia 3

1929/30 Ashes Series
Game 2

Lions
9
3
Australia
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6748
StatusCompleted
DateSaturday, 9th November, 1929
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeBob Robinson
VenueHeadingley (Leeds)
Crowd31,402
Match Stats
Halftime Score73
England (GB)ScoresheetAustralia
Artie ATKINSONTBill SHANKLAND
 
Jim SULLIVAN3G  
England (GB)TeamsAustralia
Jim SULLIVAN1FB1Frank McMILLAN
[Western Suburbs]
Alf ELLABY2W2Bill SPENCER
Artie ATKINSON3C3Tom GORMAN (c)
[Brisbane]
Billy DINGSDALE4C4Cec FIFIELD
[Western Suburbs]
Stanley SMITH5W5Bill SHANKLAND
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Billo REES6FE6Eric WEISSEL
[Temora]
Jonty PARKIN (c)7HB7Joe BUSCH
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Dai JENKINS8FR8Herb STEINOHRT
Nat BENTHAM9HK9George BISHOP
[Balmain]
William BURGESS10FR10Peter MADSEN
Martin HODGSON112R11George TREWEEK
[South Sydney]
Albert FILDES122R12Dan DEMPSEY
[Tivoli]
Fred BUTTERS13L13Wally PRIGG
   
 

Team Info

England (GB)

Previous Game:
1929/30 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1929/30 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Tom Rees (fullback), Emlyn Gwynne (wing), Roy Kinnear (centre), Alf Frodsham (wing), Les Fairclough (five-eighth), Harold Bowman (front row), Joe Thompson (front row), Bill Horton (second row), Alf Middleton (second row), Jack Feetham (lock)
In:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Alf Ellaby (wing), Artie Atkinson (centre), Stanley Smith (wing), Jonty Parkin (halfback), Dai Jenkins (front row), William Burgess (front row), Martin Hodgson (second row), Albert Fildes (second row), Fred Butters (lock)
Changes:
Billo Rees (halfback to five-eighth)

Australia

Previous Game:
1929/30 Kangaroos Tour - Game 16 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
1929/30 Kangaroos Tour - Game 18 vs. Bradford
Out:
Vic Armbruster (second row)
In:
Dan Dempsey (second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash