Ashes Series 1937 Series

Game 2

England (GB) 13 def. Australia 3

1937/38 Ashes Series

Lions
13
3
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6761
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 13th November, 1937
Referee A Harding
Venue Station Road (Manchester)
Crowd 31,724
Match Stats
Halftime Score 3 0
England (GB) Scoresheet Australia
Alan EDWARDS 2 T Len DAWSON
Barney HUDSON      
 
Gus RISMAN 2 G    
England (GB) Teams Australia
Billy BELSHAW 1 FB 1 Laurie WARD
[North Sydney]
Alan EDWARDS 2 W 2 Bert WILLIAMS
Gus RISMAN (c) 3 C 3 Jack BEATON
[Eastern Suburbs]
Stan BROGDEN 4 C 4 Ernie NORMAN
[Eastern Suburbs]
Barney HUDSON 5 W 5 Len DAWSON
 
Emlyn JENKINS 6 FE 6 Jack REARDON
Billy WATKINS 7 HB 7 Percy WILLIAMS
[Souths]
 
Alec HIGGINS 8 FR 8 Jim GIBBS
Tom ARMITT 9 HK 9 Harry PIERCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
Nat SILCOCK 10 FR 10 Les HEIDKE
Ken JUBB 11 2R 11 Eric LEWIS
[Souths]
Jack ARKWRIGHT 12 2R 12 Herb NARVO
[Newtown]
Harry BEVERLEY 13 L 13 Wally PRIGG (c)
   
 

Team Info

England (GB)

Previous Game:
1937/38 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1937/38 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Bernard Cunniffe (wing), Jim Croston (centre), Jack Morley (wing), Tommy McCue (halfback), Harry Woods (front row), Martin Hodgson (second row)
In:
Alan Edwards (wing), Stan Brogden (centre), Barney Hudson (wing), Billy Watkins (halfback), Alec Higgins (front row), Ken Jubb (second row)

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1937/38 - Game 16 vs. Oldham
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1937/38 - Game 18 vs. Liverpool
Out:
Doug McLean (wing), Ross McKinnon (centre), Ray Stehr (front row), Andy Norval (lock)
In:
Bert Williams (wing), Len Dawson (wing), Jim Gibbs (front row), Wally Prigg (lock)
Changes:
Jack Reardon (centre to five-eighth), Jack Beaton (wing to centre), Ernie Norman (five-eighth to centre)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson