1979 Lions Tour Series

Team Info

Monaro

Previous Game:

1978 Kiwis Tour - Game 7 vs. New Zealand

Next Game:

n/a

Out:

Garry Thomas (centre), Graham Kelly (centre), Peter Hickman (wing), John Osborne (five-eighth), Bob Belford (front row), Mark Brennan (front row), Olaf Prattl (second row), Steve Thompson (bench), Bruce Monie (bench), Chris Wellman (bench)

In:

Ross Knox (wing), Peter McGrath (centre), David Hegarty (wing), Mick Schell (halfback), John Purcell (hooker), Doug Cameron (front row), Ian Freeman (second row), David Reid (bench)

Changes:

Simon Brockwell (wing to centre), Wayne Brownlie (halfback to second row), Stan Jurd (hooker to front row), Colin Clarke (second row to lock), John Ballesty (lock to five-eighth)

Great Britain

Previous Game:

1979 Lions Tour - Game 16 vs. NSW Firsts

Next Game:

1979 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Australia

Out:

George Fairbairn (fullback), Eric Hughes (wing), John Joyner (centre), Roy Mathias (wing), David Topliss (five-eighth), Alan Redfearn (halfback), Trevor Skerrett (front row), David Watkinson (hooker), George Nicholls (front row), Jeff Grayshon (second row), Phil Hogan (second row), David Ward (bench)

In:

Keith Mumby (fullback), Peter Glynn (centre), Mike Smith (wing), John Holmes (five-eighth), Gary Stephens (halfback), Jim Mills (front row), Graham Liptrot (hooker), Charlie Stone (front row), Brian Lockwood (second row), Steve Norton (lock)

Changes:

Mick Adams (lock to second row), Steve Evans (bench to wing)