Ashes Series 1956 Series

Game 2

Great Britain 9 lost to Australia 22

1956/57 Ashes Series

Lions
9
22
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7930
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st December, 1956
Kick Off 2:30pm (local time)
Referee Matthew Coates
Venue Odsal (Bradford)
Crowd 23,634
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 7
Great Britain Scoresheet Australia
Jeffrey STEVENSON T Bob BANKS
      Roy BULL
      Brian DAVIES
      Keith HOLMAN
 
Frank MORTIMER 3 G 5 Gordon CLIFFORD
Great Britain Teams Australia
Frank MORTIMER 1 FB 1 Gordon CLIFFORD
[Newtown]
Billy BOSTON 2 W 2 Denis FLANNERY
Phil JACKSON 3 C 3 Alex WATSON
Alan DAVIES 4 C 4 Dick POOLE
[Newtown]
Mick SULLIVAN 5 W 5 Des McGOVERN
 
Ray PRICE 6 FE 6 Bob BANKS
Jeffrey STEVENSON 7 HB 7 Keith HOLMAN
[Western Suburbs]
 
Alan PRESCOTT (c) 8 FR 8 Brian DAVIES
Tommy HARRIS 9 HK 9 Ken KEARNEY (c)
[St George]
Brian SHAW 10 FR 10 Roy BULL
[Manly]
Jack GRUNDY 11 2R 11 Kel O'SHEA
[Western Suburbs]
Don ROBINSON 12 2R 12 Don FURNER
Derek TURNER 13 L 13 Ian DOYLE
 
    HC   Ken KEARNEY
   
 

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson