Game 11
Newcastle Firsts (AU) 12 lost to Great Britain 25
Team Info
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1978 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Les Chanticleers Tour 1981 - Game 8 vs. France
- Out:
- Peter Cootes (wing), Ross McKinnon (centre), Mark Scobie (wing), Johnny Mayes (halfback), Geoff Mason (front row), Jeff Masterman (hooker), Russell Cox (front row), Graeme Wynn (second row), Neville Shoemark (second row), Phil Amidy (lock)
- In:
- Tony Filipuzzi (wing), Owen Wallace (centre), Ziggy Niszczot (wing), Pat Smith (five-eighth), Rick Griffith (halfback), Dave Stafford (front row), Allan Dagwell (hooker), Doug Lucas (front row), Dave Edwards (second row), Terry Donnelly (second row), Peter Howlett (lock), Bob Everson (bench)
- Changes:
- Chris Lawler (centre to bench), Neville Elwin (five-eighth to centre)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- Lions Tour 1979 - Game 10 vs. Southern Division
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1979 - Game 12 vs. Riverina
- Out:
- Steve Evans (centre), Roy Mathias (wing), Mel James (front row), David Watkinson (hooker), Trevor Skerrett (second row), George Nicholls (second row)
- In:
- John Joyner (centre), John Holmes (five-eighth), David Ward (hooker), Charlie Stone (front row), Mick Adams (second row), Steve Norton (lock)
- Changes:
- Eric Hughes (centre to wing), Peter Glynn (five-eighth to centre), Steve Nash (halfback to bench), Len Casey (lock to bench), Gary Stephens (bench to halfback), Jeff Grayshon (bench to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash