Lions Tour 1946 Series

Game 5

New South Wales Firsts 7 lost to England (GB) 21

Lions Tour 1946

New South Wales Firsts
7
21
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/30599
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th June, 1946
Kick Off 3:15 PM (local time)
Referee George Bishop (Goulburn)
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 47,085
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 14
Scrums 18 24
Penalties 24 14
NSW Firsts Scoresheet England (GB)
Lionel COOPER T Arthur BASSETT
      Joe EGAN
      Jack KITCHING
 
Joe JORGENSON 2 G 6 Gus RISMAN
NSW Firsts Teams England (GB)
Jack WEDGWOOD 1 FB 1 Gus RISMAN (c)
Lionel COOPER
[Eastern Suburbs]
2 W 2 Albert JOHNSON
Joe JORGENSON (c)
[Balmain]
3 C 3 Jack KITCHING
Ron BAILEY
[Canterbury]
4 C 4 Ernest WARD
Edgar NEWHAM 5 W 5 Arthur BASSETT
 
Eric BENNETT
[Western Suburbs]
6 FE 6 Willie DAVIES
Sel LISLE
[Eastern Suburbs]
7 HB 7 Martin RYAN
 
Frank FARRELL
[Newtown]
8 FR 8 Frank WHITCOMBE
George WATT
[Eastern Suburbs]
9 HK 9 Joe EGAN
Alf GIBBS 10 FR 10 Ken GEE
Arthur CLUES
[Western Suburbs]
11 2R 11 Les WHITE
Sid HOBSON
[Eastern Suburbs]
12 2R 12 Doug PHILLIPS
Noel MULLIGAN
[Newtown]
13 L 13 Ike OWENS
   
 

Team Info

New South Wales Firsts

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1946 - Game 3 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
Interstate Series 1946 - Game 3 vs. QLD Firsts
Out:
Noel White (wing), Pat Devery (five-eighth), Jack Munn (front row), Harry Bath (second row), Jack Hampstead (lock)
In:
Edgar Newham (wing), Eric Bennett (five-eighth), Alf Gibbs (front row), Sid Hobson (second row), Noel Mulligan (lock)

England (GB)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1946 - Game 4 vs. South Coast
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1946 - Game 6 vs. Western Division
Out:
Joe Jones (fullback), Eric Batten (wing), Bryn Knowelden (centre), Jim Lewthwaite (centre), Willie Horne (five-eighth), Tommy McCue (halfback), George Curran (hooker), Fred Hughes (front row), Trevor Foster (second row)
In:
Gus Risman (fullback), Albert Johnson (wing), Jack Kitching (centre), Ernest Ward (centre), Willie Davies (five-eighth), Martin Ryan (halfback), Joe Egan (hooker), Ken Gee (front row), Doug Phillips (second row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson