Game 1
Darwin 2 lost to Great Britain 41
| 1974 Lions Tour Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39639 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 26th May, 1974 | |||||||
| Venue | Richardson Park (Darwin) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,500 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 16 | |||||
| Scrums | 12 | – | 13 | |||||
| Darwin | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| T | 3 | John ATKINSON | ||||||
| 2 | Steve NASH | |||||||
| 2 | David REDFEARN | |||||||
| Paul CHARLTON | ||||||||
| Roger MILLWARD | ||||||||
| George NICHOLLS | ||||||||
| David WATKINS | ||||||||
| Lionel TEWES | G | 3 | Terry CLAWSON | |||||
| David WATKINS | ||||||||
| Darwin | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Evan HOOPER | 1 | FB | 1 | Paul CHARLTON | ||||
| Bruce SPENCER | 2 | W | 2 | David REDFEARN | ||||
| Glenn BIRCH | 3 | C | 3 | David WATKINS | ||||
| Warrick CARROLL | 4 | C | 4 | Chris HESKETH | ||||
| Des WILLIAMS | 5 | W | 5 | John ATKINSON | ||||
| John GRUNNETT | 6 | FE | 6 | Ken GILL | ||||
| Lionel TEWES | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve NASH | ||||
| Jim LUND | 8 | FR | 8 | Terry CLAWSON | ||||
| Rod CONNELLY | 9 | HK | 9 | Keith BRIDGES | ||||
| Dennis DENMEADE | 10 | FR | 10 | Jim MILLS | ||||
| Huri TUKUKINO | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul ROSE | ||||
| Kerry GARDINER | 12 | 2R | 12 | Colin DIXON | ||||
| Dennis POSTENS | 13 | L | 13 | George NICHOLLS | ||||
| Eddie FRY | 14 | B | 14 | Roger MILLWARD | ||||
| Denis McDOWELL | 15 | B | 15 | Alan BATES | ||||
| Noel THEODORE | 16 | B | 16 | John BUTLER | ||||
| Kevin JUREK | 17 | B | 17 | John GRAY | ||||
| Ron NOBBS | HC | Jim CHALLINOR | ||||||
Team Info
Darwin
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- n/a
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1974 Test Matches - Standalone vs. France
- Next Game:
- 1974 Lions Tour - Game 2 vs. North QLD
- Out:
- Keith Fielding (wing), David Willicombe (centre), John Bridges (hooker), Terry Fogerty (front row), Doug Laughton (lock)
- In:
- John Atkinson (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), Keith Bridges (hooker), Jim Mills (front row), Paul Rose (second row), Roger Millward (bench), John Butler (bench)
- Changes:
- Alan Bates (halfback to bench), George Nicholls (second row to lock), David Watkins (bench to centre)
Match Notes
Each team used 4 replacements.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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