Game 1
New Zealand 17 drew with England 17
| World Championship Series 1975 Game 1 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14239 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 21st June, 1975 | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 10 | – | 9 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 12 | |||||
| Penalties | 13 | – | 10 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | England | ||||||
| Dennis WILLIAMS | 2 | T | 2 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| Phil ORCHARD | John ATKINSON | |||||||
| Dane SORENSEN | 4 | G | 4 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| New Zealand | Teams | England | ||||||
| John WHITTAKER | 1 | FB | 1 | George FAIRBAIRN | ||||
| Phil ORCHARD | 2 | W | 2 | Keith FIELDING | ||||
| John O'SULLIVAN | 3 | C | 3 | John WALSH | ||||
| Dennis WILLIAMS | 4 | C | 4 | Les DYL | ||||
| Don MUNRO | 5 | W | 5 | John ATKINSON | ||||
| Robert JARVIS | 6 | FE | 6 | Ken GILL | ||||
| Ken STIRLING (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Steve NASH | ||||
| John GREENGRASS | 8 | FR | 8 | Dave CHISNALL | ||||
| Tom CONROY | 9 | HK | 9 | John BRIDGES | ||||
| Dane SORENSEN | 10 | FR | 10 | Eric CHISNALL | ||||
| Tony COLL | 11 | 2R | 11 | George NICHOLLS | ||||
| Ray BAXENDALE | 12 | 2R | 12 | Phil COOKSON | ||||
| Murray EADE | 13 | L | 13 | Steve NORTON | ||||
| Warren COLLICOAT | 14 | B | 14 | Mick MORGAN | ||||
| Lyndsay PROCTOR | 15 | B | ||||||
| George MENZIES | HC | Alex MURPHY | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Game 1 vs. France
- Next Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Game 1 vs. Wales
No changes.
England
- Previous Game:
- England World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 5 vs. North Island
- Next Game:
- England World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 7 vs. Illawarra Firsts
- Out:
- Keith Bridges (hooker), Mike Coulman (front row), Tommy Martyn (second row), Derek Noonan (bench)
- In:
- John Bridges (hooker), George Nicholls (second row), Phil Cookson (second row)
- Changes:
- Eric Chisnall (second row to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann