Game 3
Australia 7 lost to England (GB) 20
| 1946 Ashes Series Game 3 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6765 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 20th July, 1946 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Tom McMahon (Glasgow) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 35,294 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 17 | – | 33 | |||||
| Penalties | 19 | – | 5 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | England (GB) | ||||||
| Clem KENNEDY | T | 2 | Arthur BASSETT | |||||
| George CURRAN | ||||||||
| Ike OWENS | ||||||||
| Joe JORGENSON | 2 | G | 3 | Gus RISMAN | ||||
| Ted WARD | ||||||||
| Arthur CLUES | OFF | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | England (GB) | ||||||
| Dave PARKINSON [Balmain] | 1 | FB | 1 | Ernest WARD | ||||
| Lionel COOPER [Eastern Suburbs] | 2 | W | 2 | Arthur BASSETT | ||||
| Joe JORGENSON (c) [Balmain] | 3 | C | 3 | Gus RISMAN (c) | ||||
| Trevor EATHER | 4 | C | 4 | Ted WARD | ||||
| Noel WHITE | 5 | W | 5 | Eric BATTEN | ||||
| Pat DEVERY [Balmain] | 6 | FE | 6 | Willie HORNE | ||||
| Clem KENNEDY [South Sydney] | 7 | HB | 7 | Tommy McCUE | ||||
| Jim ARMSTRONG [South Sydney] | 8 | FR | 8 | Ken GEE | ||||
| George WATT [Eastern Suburbs] | 9 | HK | 9 | Joe EGAN | ||||
| Frank FARRELL [Newtown] | 10 | FR | 10 | George CURRAN | ||||
| Reg KAY | 11 | 2R | 11 | Les WHITE | ||||
| Arthur CLUES [Western Suburbs] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Doug PHILLIPS | ||||
| Noel MULLIGAN [Newtown] | 13 | L | 13 | Ike OWENS | ||||
| Albert JOHNSTON | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1946 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. England (GB)
- Next Game:
- 1948 Australia vs New Zealand - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Ron Bailey (centre), Edgar Newham (wing), John Grice (halfback), Roy Westaway (front row), Jack Hutchinson (lock)
- In:
- Trevor Eather (centre), Noel White (wing), Clem Kennedy (halfback), Jim Armstrong (front row), Noel Mulligan (lock)
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- 1946 Lions Tour - Game 19 vs. North Coast
- Next Game:
- 1946 Lions Tour - Game 21 vs. South Island
- Out:
- Joe Jones (fullback), Jim Lewthwaite (wing), Jack Kitching (centre), Bryn Knowelden (centre), Albert Johnson (wing), Willie Davies (five-eighth), Dai Jenkins (halfback), Frank Whitcombe (front row), Fred Hughes (front row), Trevor Foster (second row), Bob Nicholson (second row)
- In:
- Ernest Ward (fullback), Arthur Bassett (wing), Gus Risman (centre), Ted Ward (centre), Eric Batten (wing), Willie Horne (five-eighth), Tommy McCue (halfback), Ken Gee (front row), Joe Egan (hooker), Les White (second row), Doug Phillips (second row)
- Changes:
- George Curran (hooker to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
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