Game 18
New South Wales Firsts 15 lost to England (GB) 50
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/29966 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th August, 1910 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:15 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon Snr | |||||||
| Venue | RAS Showground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 12 | |||||
| NSW Firsts | Scoresheet | England (GB) | ||||||
| Bill HARDCASTLE | 2 | T | 2 | Jim LEYTHAM | ||||
| George GREEN | 2 | Billy WINSTANLEY | ||||||
| Bert AVERY | ||||||||
| Bert JENKINS | ||||||||
| Bill JUKES | ||||||||
| Jim LOMAS | ||||||||
| Fred SMITH | ||||||||
| Johnny THOMAS | ||||||||
| Jim DAVIS | 2 | G | 8 | Jim LOMAS | ||||
| Charlie RUSSELL | Jim LEYTHAM | |||||||
| Johnny THOMAS | ||||||||
| NSW Firsts | Teams | England (GB) | ||||||
| Bill KING [Eastern Suburbs] |
1 | FB | 1 | William JENKINS | ||||
| Charlie RUSSELL [Newtown] |
2 | W | 2 | Jim LEYTHAM | ||||
| John CAMPBELL [Eastern Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | Jim LOMAS (c) | ||||
| Aney MORRIS [North Sydney] |
4 | C | 4 | Bert JENKINS | ||||
| Roy NORMAN [Annandale] |
5 | W | 5 | Jack BARTHOLOMEW | ||||
| Frank GRESSIER [Newtown] |
6 | FE | 6 | Johnny THOMAS | ||||
| Jack LEVESON [South Sydney] |
7 | HB | 7 | Fred SMITH | ||||
| Robert GRAY [Annandale] |
8 | FR | 8 | Billy WINSTANLEY | ||||
| George GREEN [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Frank SHUGARS | ||||
| Bill HARDCASTLE [Glebe] |
10 | FR | 10 | Bill JUKES | ||||
| John WOODWARD [Balmain] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Fred WEBSTER | ||||
| Alex BURDON (c) [Glebe] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Bert AVERY | ||||
| Jim DAVIS [South Sydney] |
13 | L | 13 | Herbert KERSHAW | ||||
Team Info
New South Wales Firsts
- Previous Game:
- Interstate Series 1910 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- Interstate Series 1911 - Game 1 vs. QLD Firsts
- Out:
- William Neill (fullback), Albert Broomham (wing), Bill Farnsworth (centre), Viv Farnsworth (centre), Ted McGuinness (wing), Chris McKivat (five-eighth), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Billy Cann (front row), Sandy Pearce (hooker), Bill Noble (front row), Jack Barnett (second row), Ed Courtney (second row), Con Sullivan (lock)
- In:
- Bill King (fullback), Charlie Russell (wing), John Campbell (centre), Aney Morris (centre), Roy Norman (wing), Frank Gressier (five-eighth), Jack Leveson (halfback), Robert Gray (front row), George Green (hooker), Bill Hardcastle (front row), John Woodward (second row), Alex Burdon (second row), Jim Davis (lock)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs England 1910 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1911/12 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Jim Sharrock (fullback), Billy Batten (wing)
- In:
- William Jenkins (fullback), Jack Bartholomew (wing)
- Changes:
- Fred Webster (front row to second row), Billy Winstanley (hooker to front row), Herbert Kershaw (front row to lock), Bill Jukes (second row to front row), Frank Shugars (second row to hooker), Bert Avery (lock to second row)
Match Notes
This is a NSW 2nd 13 as the main NSW was in Queensland playing on the same day but this match was billed as NSW v England in the press not a 2nd team.
The NSW selectors did request Dally Messenger return to Sydney from Queensland to play in this game but he was injured in the game the previous Saturday in Brisbane and could not play.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin