Game 8
Newcastle Firsts (AU) 27 def. South Africa 17
Team Info
Newcastle Firsts (AU)
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1963 - Game 5 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- State Cup 1964 - Round 1 vs. South Sydney
- Out:
- Brian Carlson (fullback), Barry Graves (wing), Paul Pyers (five-eighth), Bill Giles (halfback), Colin Bakes (front row), Les Burgess (front row), Don Schofield (second row), J Daley (second row), Don Sargent (lock)
- In:
- John McLaughlin (fullback), Mick Merrilees (wing), Len Swarzes (five-eighth), Harold Miller (halfback), Bob Hindmarsh (front row), Barry Dunlop (front row), Allan Thomson (second row), Bill Mattingley (second row), Norm Wilkinson (lock)
South Africa
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs South Africa 1963 - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- South African Tour 1963 - Game 9 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Fred Griffiths (centre), Jan Verway (hooker), Willem Vermaas (front row), Dawie Ackermann (lock)
- In:
- John Gaydon (wing), Jan de Waal (wing), Ockert Oosthuizen (front row), Roelof Peacock (second row), Ken Pelser (bench)
- Changes:
- Johan Pieterse (wing to bench), Bart Erasmus (wing to centre), Victor Jacobs (second row to lock), Harry Bennett (bench to hooker)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson