Lions Tour 1924 Series

Game 6

New South Wales Firsts 33 def. England (GB) 18

Lions Tour 1924

New South Wales Firsts
33
18
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30584
Status Completed
Date Monday, 9th June, 1924
Kick Off 3:00 PM (local time)
Referee Tom McMahon Snr
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 48,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 15 8
NSW Firsts Scoresheet England (GB)
Benny WEARING 2 T 2 Billy CUNLIFFE
Alf BLAIR   Albert BROUGH
Cec BLINKHORN   Johnny RING
Frank BROGAN      
Reg LATTA      
Alf O'CONNOR      
 
Arthur OXFORD 6 G 3 Jonty PARKIN
NSW Firsts Teams England (GB)
Henry WATERHOUSE
[North Sydney]
1 FB 1 Ernest KNAPMAN
Cec BLINKHORN
[South Sydney]
2 W 2 Sid RIX
Jack DAWSON
[Eastern Suburbs]
3 C 3 Jim BACON
Harold HORDER (c)
[South Sydney]
4 C 4 Charlie CARR
Benny WEARING
[South Sydney]
5 W 5 Johnny RING
 
Alf BLAIR
[South Sydney]
6 FE 6 Stan WHITTY
Bill BENSON
[Glebe]
7 HB 7 Jonty PARKIN (c)
 
Arthur OXFORD
[Eastern Suburbs]
8 FR 8 William BURGESS
Clarrie PRENTICE
[Western Suburbs]
9 HK 9 Jack BENNETT
Frank BROGAN
[South Sydney]
10 FR 10 Billy CUNLIFFE
Jack IVES
[North Sydney]
11 2R 11 Dai REES
Alf O'CONNOR
[South Sydney]
12 2R 12 Albert BROUGH
Reg LATTA
[Balmain]
13 L 13 Frank GALLAGHER
 
Horace WATT
[Balmain]
14 B    
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1924 - Game 5 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1924 - Game 10 vs. England (GB)
Out:
Clive Evatt (hooker)
In:
Frank Brogan (front row), Horace Watt (bench)
Changes:
Clarrie Prentice (front row to hooker)

England (GB)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1924 - Game 5 vs. NSW Firsts
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1924 - Game 7 vs. Ipswich
Out:
Jim Sullivan (fullback), Tommy Howley (centre), Danny Hurcombe (five-eighth), Joe Thompson (front row)
In:
Ernest Knapman (fullback), Charlie Carr (centre), Stan Whitty (five-eighth), Dai Rees (second row)
Changes:
Billy Cunliffe (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Bacon left the field for England at halftime and was not replaced as per English rules.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson