Game 3
Auckland 15 def. Australia 14
| 1971 Kangaroos Tour Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23274 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 29th June, 1971 | |||||||
| Referee | Ron Pont | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 6 | |||||
| Scrums | 13 | – | 14 | |||||
| Penalties | 11 | – | 6 | |||||
| Auckland | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Murray EADE | 2 | T | 2 | Bob FULTON | ||||
| Ray WILLIAMS | Bob O'REILLY | |||||||
| Lionel WILLIAMSON | ||||||||
| Henry TATANA | 3 | G | Ray BRANIGHAN | |||||
| Auckland | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Mike McCLENNAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Ray BRANIGHAN [South Sydney] | ||||
| Bob McGUINN | 2 | W | 2 | Lionel WILLIAMSON [Newtown] | ||||
| Bernie LOWTHER | 3 | C | 3 | Bob FULTON [Manly] | ||||
| Dennis WILLIAMS | 4 | C | 4 | Geoff STARLING [Balmain] | ||||
| Roy CHRISTIAN | 5 | W | 5 | Wayne BENNETT | ||||
| Gary WOOLLARD | 6 | FE | 6 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] | ||||
| Ken STIRLING | 7 | HB | 7 | Bob GRANT [South Sydney] | ||||
| Henry TATANA | 8 | FR | 8 | Jim MURPHY | ||||
| G WOOLSEY | 9 | HK | 9 | Brian FITZSIMMONS | ||||
| Don MANN | 10 | FR | 10 | Bob O'REILLY [Parramatta] | ||||
| Murray EADE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Barry BEATH [St George] | ||||
| Anthony KRILETICH (c) | 12 | 2R | 12 | Bob McCARTHY (c) [South Sydney] | ||||
| Ray WILLIAMS | 13 | L | 13 | Paul SAIT [South Sydney] | ||||
| Fred SCHUSTER | 14 | B | ||||||
| HC | Harry BATH | |||||||
Team Info
Auckland
- Previous Game:
- 1970 Lions Tour - Game 24 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1972 QLD Tour - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- John Dagg (wing), Wayne Redmond (centre), Paul Matete (wing), Eric Carson (halfback), Brian Lee (front row), Eddie Moore (hooker), Len Morgan (front row), Ernie Wiggs (second row)
- In:
- Bob McGuinn (wing), Bernie Lowther (centre), Dennis Williams (centre), Gary Woollard (five-eighth), Ken Stirling (halfback), Henry Tatana (front row), G Woolsey (hooker), Don Mann (front row), Murray Eade (second row)
- Changes:
- Roy Christian (centre to wing), Fred Schuster (five-eighth to bench), Ray Williams (second row to lock), Anthony Kriletich (lock to second row)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1971 New Zealand vs Australia - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1972 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Graeme Langlands (fullback), Tony Branson (five-eighth), John Sattler (front row), Ron Costello (second row), Keith Campbell (lock)
- In:
- Geoff Starling (centre), Wayne Bennett (wing), Tom Raudonikis (five-eighth), Jim Murphy (front row), Barry Beath (second row)
- Changes:
- Ray Branighan (wing to fullback), Paul Sait (centre to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
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