Game 2
Australia 15 def. Great Britain 3
| 1950 Ashes Series Game 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6770 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 1st July, 1950 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Frank Ballard | |||||||
| Venue | The Gabba (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 35,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 5 | – | 3 | |||||
| Scrums | 28 | – | 28 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 6 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Les COWIE | T | Tom DANBY | ||||||
| Johnny GRAVES | ||||||||
| Keith HOLMAN | ||||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL | G | |||||||
| Johnny GRAVES | ||||||||
| Jack HOLLAND | ||||||||
| OFF | Tommy BRADSHAW | |||||||
| Ken GEE | ||||||||
| Australia | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] | 1 | FB | 1 | Jim LEDGARD | ||||
| Denis FLANNERY | 2 | W | 2 | Gordon RATCLIFFE | ||||
| Ned ANDREWS | 3 | C | 3 | Ernest WARD (c) | ||||
| Keith MIDDLETON [North Sydney] | 4 | C | 4 | Ernie ASHCROFT | ||||
| Johnny GRAVES [South Sydney] | 5 | W | 5 | Tom DANBY | ||||
| Frank STANMORE [Western Suburbs] | 6 | FE | 6 | Dickie WILLIAMS | ||||
| Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] | 7 | HB | 7 | Tommy BRADSHAW | ||||
| Alan THOMPSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Elwyn GWYTHER | ||||
| Kevin SCHUBERT [Manly] | 9 | HK | 9 | Joe EGAN | ||||
| Jack HOLLAND [St George] | 10 | FR | 10 | Ken GEE | ||||
| Harold CROCKER | 11 | 2R | 11 | Fred HIGGINS | ||||
| Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Harry MURPHY | ||||
| Les COWIE [South Sydney] | 13 | L | 13 | Harry STREET | ||||
| Vic HEY | HC | |||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1950 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1950 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Noel Pidding (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Jack Troy (wing), Duncan Hall (front row)
- In:
- Denis Flannery (wing), Ned Andrews (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Harold Crocker (second row)
- Changes:
- Alan Thompson (second row to front row)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1950 Lions Tour - Game 11 vs. Wide Bay Burnett
- Next Game:
- 1950 Lions Tour - Game 13 vs. Toowoomba
- Out:
- Jack Cunliffe (centre), Albert Pepperell (halfback), Jim Featherstone (front row), Frank Osmond (hooker), Danny Naughton (front row), Bob Ryan (second row), Ken Traill (lock)
- In:
- Ernest Ward (centre), Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Tommy Bradshaw (halfback), Elwyn Gwyther (front row), Joe Egan (hooker), Ken Gee (front row), Fred Higgins (second row)
- Changes:
- Harry Street (centre to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
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