Game 1
South Island 5 lost to Australia 68
Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1977 | ||||||||
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Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39671 | |||||||
Status | Completed | |||||||
Date | Wednesday, 25th May, 1977 | |||||||
Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
Venue | Lancaster (Christchurch) | |||||||
Crowd | 2,500 | |||||||
Match Stats | ||||||||
Halftime Score | 2 | – | 35 | |||||
Scrums | 11 | – | 17 | |||||
Penalties | 4 | – | 3 | |||||
South Island | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
Lewis HUDSON | T | 4 | Steve ROGERS | |||||
2 | Tom RAUDONIKIS | |||||||
Graham EADIE | ||||||||
Denis FITZGERALD | ||||||||
Mark HARRIS | ||||||||
Rod MORRIS | ||||||||
Allan McMAHON | ||||||||
Graham OLLING | ||||||||
Terry RANDALL | ||||||||
Rod REDDY | ||||||||
Steve HOLDEN | G | 12/15 | Graham EADIE | |||||
Steve ROGERS | ||||||||
South Island | Teams | Australia | ||||||
FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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W | 2 | Allan McMAHON [Balmain] |
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C | 3 | Steve ROGERS [Cronulla] |
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C | 4 | Mark THOMAS [Past Christian Bros] |
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W | 5 | Mark HARRIS [Eastern Suburbs] |
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FE | 6 | Steve CREAR | ||||||
HB | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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FR | 8 | Greg VEIVERS (c) | ||||||
HK | 9 | Nick GEIGER | ||||||
FR | 10 | Denis FITZGERALD [Parramatta] |
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2R | 11 | Terry RANDALL [Manly] |
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2R | 12 | Greg PIERCE [Cronulla] |
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L | 13 | Rod REDDY [St George] |
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B | 14 | Rod MORRIS | ||||||
B | 15 | Graham OLLING [Parramatta] |
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Harry WALKER | HC | Terry FEARNLEY | ||||||
Team Info
South Island
- Previous Game:
- Combined Sydney Tour 1976 - Game 4 vs. Combined Sydney
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1980 - Game 5 vs. Australia
Australia
- Previous Game:
- England vs Australia Challenge 1975 - Game 1 vs. England
- Next Game:
- World Cup 1977 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Johnny Rhodes (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Ian Schubert (wing), John Peard (five-eighth), Arthur Beetson (front row), John Lang (hooker), Ray Higgs (second row), Jim Porter (bench), Ian Mackay (bench)
- In:
- Allan McMahon (wing), Mark Thomas (centre), Mark Harris (wing), Steve Crear (five-eighth), Nick Geiger (hooker), Denis Fitzgerald (front row), Rod Reddy (lock), Rod Morris (bench), Graham Olling (bench)
- Changes:
- Greg Pierce (lock to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Tim Costello, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson