Game 20
Auckland 11 lost to England (GB) 24
| 1924 Lions Tour Game 20 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30819 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 26th July, 1924 | |||||||
| Referee | L Bull | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 13 | |||||
| Auckland | Scoresheet | England (GB) | ||||||
| Bill DAVIDSON | 2 | T | 2 | Johnny RING | ||||
| Nelson BASS | Charlie CARR | |||||||
| Joe DARWELL | ||||||||
| Frank EVANS | ||||||||
| Stan WHITTY | ||||||||
| Craddock DUFTY | G | 2 | Jonty PARKIN | |||||
| Ernest KNAPMAN | ||||||||
| Auckland | Teams | England (GB) | ||||||
| Charles GREGORY | 1 | FB | 1 | Ernest KNAPMAN | ||||
| Frank DELGROSSO | 2 | W | 2 | Johnny RING | ||||
| Hector BRISBANE | 3 | C | 3 | Tommy HOWLEY | ||||
| Craddock DUFTY | 4 | C | 4 | Charlie CARR | ||||
| Bill DAVIDSON | 5 | W | 5 | Frank EVANS | ||||
| Maurice WETHERILL | 6 | FE | 6 | Stan WHITTY | ||||
| Clarence POLSON | 7 | HB | 7 | Jonty PARKIN (c) | ||||
| Ernest HERRING | 8 | FR | 8 | William BURGESS | ||||
| Wally SOMERS | 9 | HK | 9 | Jack BENNETT | ||||
| Bill STORMONT | 10 | FR | 10 | Billy CUNLIFFE | ||||
| Bert AVERY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jack PRICE | ||||
| George GARDINER | 12 | 2R | 12 | Joe DARWELL | ||||
| Nelson BASS (c) | 13 | L | 13 | Frank GALLAGHER | ||||
Team Info
Auckland
- Previous Game:
- 1924 Australian Universities Tour - Game 4 vs. Universities XIII
- Next Game:
- 1924 Northern Union Cup - Game 1 vs. South Auckland
- Out:
- Inglis Littlewood (wing), George Davidson (wing), Bert Laing (five-eighth), James O'Brien (front row), Alfred Townsend (hooker), J O'Brien (front row), ? McNeill (second row), ? Douglas (second row), W Ghent (bench)
- In:
- Charles Gregory (fullback), Frank Delgrosso (wing), Hector Brisbane (centre), Ernest Herring (front row), Wally Somers (hooker), Bill Stormont (front row), Bert Avery (second row), George Gardiner (second row)
- Changes:
- Craddock Dufty (fullback to centre), Bill Davidson (centre to wing), Maurice Wetherill (centre to five-eighth)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- 1924 Lions Tour - Game 19 vs. South Auckland
- Next Game:
- 1924 Lions Tour - Game 21 vs. Waikato
- Out:
- Jim Sullivan (fullback), Charlie Pollard (centre), Harold Bowman (front row), Joe Thompson (second row), Dai Rees (lock)
- In:
- Ernest Knapman (fullback), Charlie Carr (centre), William Burgess (front row), Jack Price (second row), Frank Gallagher (lock)
Match Notes
Davidson was injured at halftime and was not replaced due to protests from the English.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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