Game 3
New Zealand 18 def. Great Britain 11
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs Great Britain 1979 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1980 - 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:
- Lions Tour 1979 - Game 26 vs. West Coast
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1979 - 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)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash