Game 1
Australia 22 def. Great Britain 6
| 1992 Ashes Series Game 1 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7878 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 12th June, 1992 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:11pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Dennis Hale | |||||||
| Venue | SFS (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 40,141 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Bradley Clyde | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 8 | – | 2 | |||||
| Scrums | 5 | – | 4 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 16 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | Great Britain | ||||||
| Mal MENINGA | 2 | T | Joe LYDON | |||||
| Michael HANCOCK | ||||||||
| Paul SIRONEN | ||||||||
| Rod WISHART | 3/6 | G | 1/2 | Lee CROOKS | ||||
| 0/1 | Paul LOUGHLIN | |||||||
| BIN | Andy GREGORY | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | Great Britain | ||||||
| Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN [Cronulla] | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham STEADMAN [Castleford] | ||||
| Rod WISHART [Illawarra] | 2 | W | 2 | Paul NEWLOVE [Featherstone] | ||||
| Mal MENINGA (c) [Canberra] | 3 | C | 3 | Daryl POWELL [Sheffield] | ||||
| Laurie DALEY [Canberra] | 4 | C | 4 | Paul LOUGHLIN [St Helens] | ||||
| Michael HANCOCK [Brisbane/Highfield] | 5 | W | 5 | Martin OFFIAH [Wigan] | ||||
| Peter JACKSON [North Sydney] | 6 | FE | 6 | Garry SCHOFIELD (c) [Leeds] | ||||
| Allan LANGER [Brisbane] | 7 | HB | 7 | Andy GREGORY [Wigan] | ||||
| Paul HARRAGON [Newcastle] | 8 | FR | 8 | Kelvin SKERRETT [Wigan] | ||||
| Steve WALTERS [Canberra] | 9 | HK | 9 | Martin DERMOTT [Wigan] | ||||
| Glenn LAZARUS [Brisbane] | 10 | FR | 10 | Lee CROOKS [Castleford] | ||||
| Paul SIRONEN [Balmain] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Denis BETTS [Wigan] | ||||
| Bob LINDNER [Western Suburbs] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Andy PLATT [Wigan] | ||||
| Bradley CLYDE [Canberra] | 13 | L | 13 | Phil CLARKE [Wigan] | ||||
| David GILLESPIE [Western Suburbs] | 14 | B | 14 | Joe LYDON [Wigan] | ||||
| Brad MACKAY [St George] | 15 | B | 15 | Shaun EDWARDS [Wigan] | ||||
| Brad FITTLER [Penrith] | 16 | B | 16 | Ian LUCAS [Wigan] | ||||
| Kevin WALTERS [Brisbane] | 17 | B | 17 | Michael JACKSON [Wakefield] | ||||
| Bob FULTON | HC | Malcolm REILLY | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1991 Papua New Guinea vs Australia - Game 2 vs. Papua New Guinea
- Next Game:
- 1992 Ashes Series - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Gary Belcher (fullback), Willie Carne (wing), Geoff Toovey (halfback), Martin Bella (front row), Kerrod Walters (hooker), Ian Roberts (second row), Chris Johns (bench), Cliff Lyons (bench), Gary Coyne (bench)
- In:
- Laurie Daley (centre), Michael Hancock (wing), Allan Langer (halfback), Paul Harragon (front row), Steve Walters (hooker), Paul Sironen (second row), Bob Lindner (second row), David Gillespie (bench), Brad Mackay (bench)
- Changes:
- Andrew Ettingshausen (centre to fullback), Bradley Clyde (second row to lock), Brad Fittler (lock to bench)
Great Britain
- Previous Game:
- 1992 Lions Tour - Game 6 vs. Illawarra
- Next Game:
- 1992 Lions Tour - Game 8 vs. NSW Country Firsts
- Out:
- Steve Hampson (fullback), Graeme Hallas (wing), Gary Connolly (centre), John Devereux (wing), Kevin Ellis (five-eighth), Lee Jackson (hooker), Karl Fairbank (second row), Les Holliday (second row), Billy McGinty (lock), Deryck Fox (bench), Alan Hunte (bench), Neil Cowie (bench)
- In:
- Graham Steadman (fullback), Paul Newlove (wing), Paul Loughlin (centre), Martin Offiah (wing), Garry Schofield (five-eighth), Andy Gregory (halfback), Kelvin Skerrett (front row), Martin Dermott (hooker), Denis Betts (second row), Andy Platt (second row), Phil Clarke (lock), Joe Lydon (bench)
- Changes:
- Shaun Edwards (halfback to bench), Ian Lucas (front row to bench)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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