Kangaroos Tour 1956 Series

Game 17

Halifax 6 def. Australia 3

Kangaroos Tour 1956/57

Halifax
6
3
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23162
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 5th December, 1956
Venue Thrum (Halifax)
Crowd 2,254
Halifax Scoresheet Australia
    T Ian MOIR
Halifax Teams Australia
    FB 1 Clive CHURCHILL
[South Sydney]
    W 2 Don ADAMS
    C 3 Tom PAYNE
    C 4 Kevin O'BRIEN
[St George]
    W 5 Ian MOIR
[South Sydney]
 
    FE 6 Ian JOHNSTON
[Western Suburbs]
    HB 7 Cyril CONNELL JR
 
    FR 8 Brian DAVIES
    HK 9 Ernie HAMMERTON
[South Sydney]
    FR 10 Bryan ORROCK
[St George]
    2R 11 Ignatius TYQUIN
    2R 12 Bernie PURCELL
[South Sydney]
    L 13 Ian DOYLE
   
 

Team Info

Halifax

Previous Game:
Match Day 15 vs. Blackpool
Next Game:
Match Day 16 vs. Featherstone

Australia

Previous Game:
1956/57 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1956/57 - Game 18 vs. Wigan
Out:
Gordon Clifford (fullback), Denis Flannery (wing), Alex Watson (centre), Dick Poole (centre), Des McGovern (wing), Bob Banks (five-eighth), Keith Holman (halfback), Ken Kearney (hooker), Roy Bull (front row), Kel O'Shea (second row), Don Furner (second row)
In:
Clive Churchill (fullback), Don Adams (wing), Tom Payne (centre), Kevin O'Brien (centre), Ian Moir (wing), Ian Johnston (five-eighth), Cyril Connell Jr (halfback), Ernie Hammerton (hooker), Bryan Orrock (front row), Ignatius Tyquin (second row), Bernie Purcell (second row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates