Game 2
Australia 34 def. Great Britain 14
| 1988 Ashes Series Game 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7885 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Tuesday, 28th June, 1988 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:35pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Francis Desplas | |||||||
| Venue | Lang Park (Brisbane) | |||||||
| Crowd | 27,130 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Wally Lewis | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 18 | – | 4 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 11 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 8 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Sam BACKO | T | Phil FORD | ||||||
| Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN | Martin OFFIAH | |||||||
| Peter JACKSON | ||||||||
| Wally LEWIS | ||||||||
| Michael O'CONNOR | ||||||||
| Wayne PEARCE | ||||||||
| Michael O'CONNOR | 5/7 | G | 3/4 | Paul LOUGHLIN | ||||
| BIN | Andy GREGORY | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Garry JACK [Balmain/Salford] | 1 | FB | 1 | Paul LOUGHLIN [St Helens] | ||||
| Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla] | 2 | W | 2 | Henderson GILL [Wigan] | ||||
| Michael O'CONNOR [Manly] | 3 | C | 3 | Phil FORD [Bradford] | ||||
| Peter JACKSON [Canberra/Leeds] | 4 | C | 4 | Ellery HANLEY (c) [Balmain/Wigan] | ||||
| Tony CURRIE [Canterbury] | 5 | W | 5 | Martin OFFIAH [Widnes] | ||||
| Wally LEWIS (c) [Brisbane] | 6 | FE | 6 | David HULME [Widnes] | ||||
| Peter STERLING [Parramatta] | 7 | HB | 7 | Andy GREGORY [Wigan] | ||||
| Phil DALEY [Manly] | 8 | FR | 8 | Kevin WARD [Manly/Castleford] | ||||
| Greg CONESCU [Brisbane] | 9 | HK | 9 | Kevin BEARDMORE [Castleford] | ||||
| Sam BACKO [Canberra] | 10 | FR | 10 | Roy POWELL [Leeds] | ||||
| Wally FULLERTON-SMITH [St George] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Paul DIXON [Halifax] | ||||
| Paul VAUTIN [Manly] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Andy PLATT [St Helens] | ||||
| Wayne PEARCE [Balmain] | 13 | L | 13 | Mike GREGORY [Warrington] | ||||
| Gary BELCHER [Canberra] | 14 | B | 14 | Darren WRIGHT [Widnes] | ||||
| Bob LINDNER [Parramatta] | 15 | B | 15 | Paul HULME [Widnes] | ||||
| Don FURNER | HC | Malcolm REILLY | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1988 Ashes Series - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- 1988 Ashes Series - Game 3 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Steve Folkes (bench)
- In:
- Wayne Pearce (lock)
- Changes:
- Bob Lindner (lock to bench)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1988 Lions Tour - Game 11 vs. Wide Bay
- Next Game:
- 1988 Lions Tour - Game 13 vs. Western Division
- Out:
- Ian Wilkinson (fullback), Carl Gibson (wing), Andy Currier (centre), Mike Ford (five-eighth), Brian Case (front row), Paul Groves (hooker), Hugh Waddell (front row), Karl Fairbank (second row), Roy Haggerty (lock)
- In:
- Phil Ford (centre), Ellery Hanley (centre), David Hulme (five-eighth), Andy Gregory (halfback), Kevin Ward (front row), Kevin Beardmore (hooker), Paul Dixon (second row), Andy Platt (second row), Mike Gregory (lock)
- Changes:
- Darren Wright (centre to bench), Paul Hulme (halfback to bench), Roy Powell (second row to front row), Martin Offiah (bench to wing), Paul Loughlin (bench to fullback)
Match Notes
Phil Ford played the 2nd half with no number.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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