1953 Kangaroos Tour Series

Team Info

Taranaki

Previous Game:

1951 Les Chanticleers Tour - Game 25 vs. France

Next Game:

1953 American All Stars Tour I - Game 20 vs. USA

Out:

B Lambert (fullback), P Barton (wing), R Watson (centre), C Hawkins (wing), R McCullock (five-eighth), A McCleod (front row), L Murray (hooker), M Casperson (lock)

In:

A Skipper (fullback), H Katene (wing), A McKinnon (centre), E Parkinson (wing), P Mollar (halfback), D Eichstaldt (front row), Jack McLeod (hooker), L McLenaghan (second row)

Changes:

P Dymond (halfback to five-eighth), C Martin (second row to lock)

Australia

Previous Game:

1953 New Zealand vs Australia - Game 2 vs. New Zealand

Next Game:

1953 Kangaroos Tour - Game 6 vs. South Auckland

Out:

Ken McCaffery (centre), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Roy Bull (front row), Ken Kearney (hooker), Charlie Gill (front row), Les Cowie (lock)

In:

Alex Watson (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Ferris Ashton (front row), Allan Hornery (hooker), Albert Paul (second row), Bernie Drew (second row)

Changes:

Clive Churchill (fullback to five-eighth), Noel Pidding (wing to fullback), Brian Davies (second row to front row), Harold Crocker (second row to lock)