1979 New Zealand vs Great Britain Series

Team Info

New Zealand

Previous Game:

1979 New Zealand vs Great Britain - Game 2 vs. Great Britain

Next Game:

1980 New Zealand vs Australia - Game 1 vs. Australia

Out:

Dick Uluave (wing), Gordon Smith (halfback), Dane Sorensen (front row), Graeme West (second row)

In:

Kevin Fisher (wing), Shane Varley (halfback), Barry Edkins (second row), Mark Graham (lock), John Smith (bench), Paul Ravlich (bench)

Changes:

Kevin Tamati (second row to front row), Tony Coll (lock to second row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:

1979 Lions Tour - Game 26 vs. West Coast

Next Game:

1979 Lions Tour - Game 28 vs. Auckland

Out:

David Barends (wing), Peter Glynn (centre), Roy Mathias (wing), David Topliss (five-eighth), Alan Redfearn (halfback), John Burke (front row), Graham Liptrot (hooker), Mel James (front row), Charlie Stone (second row), Brian Lockwood (second row)

In:

Steve Evans (wing), John Joyner (centre), Mike Smith (centre), Eric Hughes (wing), John Holmes (five-eighth), Gary Stephens (halfback), Trevor Skerrett (front row), David Ward (hooker), George Nicholls (front row), Len Casey (second row), Jeff Grayshon (second row), Mick Adams (lock)

Changes:

John Woods (centre to bench), Phil Hogan (lock to bench)