Game 24
New Zealand XIII 27 def. England (GB) 26
| 1928 Lions Tour Game 24 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/31395 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 22nd August, 1928 | |||||||
| Referee | E Watson | |||||||
| Venue | Caledonia (Dunedin) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 11 | – | 13 | |||||
| New Zealand XIII | Scoresheet | England (GB) | ||||||
| Hector BRISBANE | T | 2 | Alf ELLABY | |||||
| Albertus ECKHOFF | Alf FRODSHAM | |||||||
| Vern GOODALL | Joe OLIVER | |||||||
| ? LEMINS | Bob SLOMAN | |||||||
| Andrew O'BRIEN | Billy WILLIAMS | |||||||
| Leonard SCOTT | ||||||||
| Maurice WETHERILL | ||||||||
| Craddock DUFTY | 2 | G | 4 | Walter GOWERS | ||||
| Craddock DUFTY | FG | |||||||
| New Zealand XIII | Teams | England (GB) | ||||||
| Craddock DUFTY (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Walter GOWERS | ||||
| Leonard SCOTT | 2 | W | 2 | Alf FRODSHAM | ||||
| Hector BRISBANE | 3 | C | 3 | Mel ROSSER | ||||
| Frank DELGROSSO | 4 | C | 4 | Alf ELLABY | ||||
| ? LEMINS | 5 | W | 5 | Emlyn GWYNNE | ||||
| Maurice WETHERILL | 6 | FE | 6 | Joe OLIVER | ||||
| William PECKHAM | 7 | HB | 7 | Jonty PARKIN (c) | ||||
| Bill LE WARNE | 8 | FR | 8 | Billy WILLIAMS | ||||
| H BLAZEY | 9 | HK | 9 | Oliver DOLAN | ||||
| Andrew O'BRIEN | 10 | FR | 10 | Harold BOWMAN | ||||
| Albertus ECKHOFF | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bob SLOMAN | ||||
| Vern GOODALL | 12 | 2R | 12 | Ben HALFPENNY | ||||
| Lou HUTT | 13 | L | 13 | Harold YOUNG | ||||
Team Info
New Zealand XIII
- Previous Game:
- 1925 QLD Tour I - Game 5 vs. QLD Firsts
- Next Game:
- n/a
- Out:
- ? Crewther (fullback), ? Brace (wing), P O'Connor (centre), ? Johnston (centre), P Jackson (wing), C Robins (five-eighth), ? Shannahan (front row), Alfred Townsend (hooker), A Collie (front row), Hector McDonald (second row), Joe Menzies (second row), E Carroll (lock), T Ryan (bench)
- In:
- Craddock Dufty (fullback), Leonard Scott (wing), Hector Brisbane (centre), Frank Delgrosso (centre), ? Lemins (wing), Maurice Wetherill (five-eighth), Bill Le Warne (front row), H Blazey (hooker), Andrew O'Brien (front row), Albertus Eckhoff (second row), Vern Goodall (second row), Lou Hutt (lock)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- 1928 New Zealand vs England - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 1928 New Zealand vs England - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Jim Sullivan (fullback), Tom Askin (centre), Jim Brough (centre), Bryn Evans (five-eighth), Billo Rees (halfback), William Burgess (front row), Nat Bentham (hooker), Frank Bowen (front row), Albert Fildes (second row), Bill Horton (lock)
- In:
- Walter Gowers (fullback), Mel Rosser (centre), Emlyn Gwynne (wing), Joe Oliver (five-eighth), Jonty Parkin (halfback), Billy Williams (front row), Oliver Dolan (hooker), Harold Bowman (front row), Ben Halfpenny (second row), Harold Young (lock)
- Changes:
- Alf Ellaby (wing to centre)
Match Notes
This was an exhibition game and not recognised as either a Test or an official International.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash
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