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1979 Lions Tour Series

Game 14

Illawarra Firsts 13 lost to Great Britain 18

1979 Lions Tour
Game 14

Illawarra Firsts
13
18
Lions
Match Info
Match URLwww.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39706
StatusCompleted
DateSunday, 1st July, 1979
Kick Off3:00pm (local time)
RefereeTom Gustard
VenueWollongong (Wollongong)
Crowd3,994
Match Stats
Halftime Score314
Scrums910
Illawarra FirstsScoresheetGreat Britain
John PENNOTSteve EVANS
Tony QUIRK Peter GLYNN
   Jeff GRAYSHON
   Roy MATHIAS
 
Kim PATRICKPT  
 
Tony QUIRK2/7G3/7George FAIRBAIRN
Illawarra FirstsTeamsGreat Britain
Tony QUIRK
[North Sydney]
1FB1Keith MUMBY
John PENNO2W2George FAIRBAIRN
Noel SUNAKLIS3C3Steve EVANS
Tim EDWARDS4C4Peter GLYNN
Shane McKELLAR5W5Roy MATHIAS
 
Terry WESTBLADE6FE6Alan REDFEARN
Rick PATRICK7HB7Gary STEPHENS
 
Terry BOYLE8FR8John BURKE
Alan FALLAH9HK9David WATKINSON
Michael PREST10FR10Charlie STONE
Chris DE LEVA112R11Graham LIPTROT
Steve CALDER (c)122R12Jeff GRAYSHON
Kon DEMOS13L13Len CASEY
 
Kim PATRICK14B14David BARENDS
Tim McLAREN15B15Doug LAUGHTON
 
Johnny GREAVES HC Eric ASHTON
   
 

Team Info

Illawarra Firsts

Previous Game:
1978 AMCO Cup - Quarter Final vs. Eastern Suburbs
Next Game:
1981 Les Chanticleers Tour - Game 10 vs. France
Out:
Brian Johnson (fullback), Allan Sheppard (wing), Keith Rugg (centre), Neil Davis (five-eighth), Steve Morris (halfback), Ross Gibson (front row), Barry Pearson (hooker), Bryan Milthorpe (front row), Peter Wynn (second row), Rod Henniker (lock), Robert Thompson (bench), Brian Gardiner (bench), Gino Poscollero (bench), Steve Stylianou (bench)
In:
Tony Quirk (fullback), Noel Sunaklis (centre), Shane McKellar (wing), Terry Westblade (five-eighth), Rick Patrick (halfback), Terry Boyle (front row), Alan Fallah (hooker), Michael Prest (front row), Chris De Leva (second row), Steve Calder (second row), Kim Patrick (bench), Tim McLaren (bench)
Changes:
Kon Demos (second row to lock)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
1979 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Australia
Next Game:
1979 Lions Tour - Game 15 vs. Western Division
Out:
John Joyner (centre), John Woods (centre), Eric Hughes (wing), John Holmes (five-eighth), Trevor Skerrett (front row), David Ward (hooker), George Nicholls (front row), Mick Adams (lock)
In:
Keith Mumby (fullback), Peter Glynn (centre), Roy Mathias (wing), Alan Redfearn (five-eighth), John Burke (front row), Charlie Stone (front row), Graham Liptrot (second row), Doug Laughton (bench)
Changes:
George Fairbairn (fullback to wing), David Barends (wing to bench), Len Casey (second row to lock), Steve Evans (bench to centre), David Watkinson (bench to hooker)

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