Game 1
North Island Colts 13 lost to Australia 17
Kangaroos Tour 1969 | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23266 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Wednesday, 28th May, 1969 | |||||||
Referee | Ron Pont | |||||||
Venue | Rotorua (Rotorua) | |||||||
Crowd | 953 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 2 | – | 12 | |||||
North Island Colts | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
Phil ORCHARD | T | Ron COSTELLO | ||||||
John SATTLER | ||||||||
John WITTENBERG | ||||||||
John YOUNG | 4 | G | 3 | Les JOHNS | ||||
Bill DEACON | FG | Les JOHNS | ||||||
North Island Colts | Teams | Australia | ||||||
John YOUNG | 1 | FB | 1 | Les JOHNS [Canterbury] |
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M McCLELLAN | 2 | W | 2 | Michael CLEARY [South Sydney] |
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R WILSON | 3 | C | 3 | Jeff DENMAN | ||||
Brian CLARK | 4 | C | 4 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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Phil ORCHARD | 5 | W | 5 | John McDONALD [Manly] |
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G WOOLARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD [South Sydney] |
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H KNUCKEY | 7 | HB | 7 | Dennis WARD [Manly] |
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G RAMSEY | 8 | FR | 8 | John WITTENBERG [St George] |
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J WEIR | 9 | HK | 9 | Elwyn WALTERS [South Sydney] |
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Bill DEACON | 10 | FR | 10 | John SATTLER (c) [South Sydney] |
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D GARBY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Ron COSTELLO | ||||
William BURGOYNE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Ian ROBSON | ||||
V YATES | 13 | L | 13 | Ron COOTE [South Sydney] |
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B | 14 | Bob HONAN [South Sydney] |
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B | 15 | Col WEISS | ||||||
HC | Harry BATH | |||||||
Team Info
North Island Colts
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- n/a
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 1968 - Final vs. France
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1969 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Eric Simms (fullback), Johnny Rhodes (wing), Johnny Greaves (centre), Lionel Williamson (wing), Bob Fulton (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Fred Jones (hooker), Arthur Beetson (front row), Dick Thornett (second row), John Raper (lock), Elton Rasmussen (bench)
- In:
- Les Johns (fullback), Michael Cleary (wing), Jeff Denman (centre), John McDonald (wing), Denis Pittard (five-eighth), Dennis Ward (halfback), Elwyn Walters (hooker), John Sattler (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Ian Robson (second row), Bob Honan (bench), Col Weiss (bench)
- Changes:
- Ron Coote (second row to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Bill Bates, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash