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1928 Lions Tour

England (GB)

Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.

Tour Appearance Summary

Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.

Player1
LT
2
LT
3
LT
4
LT
5
LT
6
LT
7
LT
1
AS
9
LT
10
LT
11
LT
12
LT
13
LT
2
AS
15
LT
3
AS
17
LT
1
NZvE
19
LT
20
LT
21
LT
22
LT
2
NZvE
24
LT
3
NZvE
Tom ASKIN    CWWWWWFEW W C W  CCC C
Nat BENTHAMH HHH HH H H H H H H  H H
Frank BOWEN   FRFR FR FR   2R   FRFRFRFRHHFR 2R
Harold BOWMANFRFR     FR FR2RFRFR FRFR  2R2RFR  FRFR
Jim BROUGHW  C  CCFEC CCCC CC CFE C  
William BURGESSFR    FRFRFR  FRFR FR FR FR FR FRFR  
Oliver DOLAN FR   H  H H H H H      H 
Alf ELLABYWWWW   W WWW W W W W WWC 
Bryn EVANS HB HBHB HB       HB FE FEFEHBHBFE  
Jack EVANS CCC                     
Les FAIRCLOUGHHB   FEFE FE HB FEFE FEFE FECC    C
Albert FILDES2R 2R2R   L2RL 2R 2R 2R 2R  2R2R2R 2R
Alf FRODSHAMC W WWW WCW W W W WWWWWWW
Walter GOWERS FB  FBFB  FB FB FB FB FB FB FB  FB 
Emlyn GWYNNE W WW C       WWW W WFE WW
Ben HALFPENNY LL 2R L    LW 2R 2R 2R L  2R 
Bill HORTON 2R2R2R 2R2R2R 2R   L L L L LL L
Joe OLIVERC   CC CC    C CCC   C FE 
Jonty PARKINFE HB          HB         HBFE
Billo REES FEFEFE HBFEHBHBFEHBHBHBFE HBHBHBHBHB  HB HB
Mel ROSSER CC  C  C CCC C   C C  C 
Bob SLOMAN2R    2R2R2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R  2R2R2R2R 
Jim SULLIVANFB FBFB  FBFB FBCFB FB FB FB FB FBFB FB
Joe THOMPSON 2RFRL2RFR  2RFR2R 2RFR2R 2R H2R    FR
Billy WILLIAMS HFRFRFR   FR FR FR FR FR FR FRFR FR 
Harold YOUNGL   LL  L L L L L L    L 

List of Matches

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CompetitionRoundOpposition ScoreFB1W2C3C4W5FE6HB7FR8HK9FR102R112R12L13 
1928 Lions TourGame 1South West NSWD14-14Sullivan   4GEllabyFrodshamOliverBroughParkinFaircloughBurgessBenthamBowmanFildes   1TSloman   1TYoung>
1928 Lions TourGame 2NSW FirstsL15-20Gowers   3GEllaby   1TRosserJ. Evans   1TGwynneReesB. EvansDolanWilliamsBowmanHortonThompson   1THalfpenny>
1928 Lions TourGame 3NSW FirstsW22-9Sullivan   5GEllaby   2TRosserJ. EvansFrodshamReesParkin   1TThompsonBenthamWilliamsHorton   1TFildesHalfpenny>
1928 Lions TourGame 4NSW FirstsL7-22Sullivan   2GEllabyBroughJ. EvansGwynneReesB. EvansBowenBenthamWilliamsHortonFildes   1TThompson>
1928 Lions TourGame 5Far North CoastW20-9Gowers   1GFrodshamAskinOliver   2TGwynne   2TFaircloughB. EvansWilliamsBenthamBowenHalfpenny   1TThompsonYoung   1T>
1928 Lions TourGame 6QLD FirstsL7-21Gowers   2GFrodshamRosserOliverAskinFairclough   1TReesBurgessDolanThompsonHortonSlomanYoung>
1928 Lions TourGame 7IpswichW23-13Sullivan   4GFrodsham   1TBroughGwynne   1TAskinReesB. EvansBowenBenthamBurgessHorton   1TSlomanHalfpenny   2T>
1928 Ashes SeriesGame 1AustraliaW15-12Sullivan   3GAskinOliverBroughEllaby   1TFairclough   1TReesBurgessBenthamBowmanSlomanHorton   1TFildes>
1928 Lions TourGame 9Central QLDW27-11GowersFrodsham   1TOliverRosserAskin   2TBrough   1TReesBowenDolan   1TWilliamsThompson   1T 3GFildesYoung   1T>
1928 Lions TourGame 10North QLDW30-16Sullivan   6GEllaby   1TBrough   1TFrodshamAskin   1TReesFaircloughBowmanBentham   1TThompsonHorton   1TSlomanFildes   1T>
1928 Lions TourGame 11Wide BayW61-13Gowers   6GEllaby   3T 1GRosser   1TSullivan   2T 2GFrodsham   2TAskin   1TReesBurgessDolanWilliamsBowmanThompson   1T 2GYoung   3T>
1928 Lions TourGame 12ToowoombaW17-12Sullivan   4GEllaby   2TBroughRosserAskinFairclough   1TReesBurgessBenthamBowmanSlomanFildesHalfpenny>
1928 Lions TourGame 13NewcastleW19-17GowersHalfpenny   1TRosser   1TBrough   2TFrodshamFaircloughReesWilliamsDolanBowmanBowenThompson   2GYoung   1T>
1928 Ashes SeriesGame 2AustraliaW8-0Sullivan   1GAskinBroughOliverEllaby   1TReesParkin   1TThompsonBenthamBurgessSlomanFildesHorton>
1928 Lions TourGame 15Western NSWW22-9GowersGwynneBroughRosser   1TFrodshamFairclough   1TB. EvansWilliamsDolanBowman   1TThompson   1T 5GHalfpennyYoung>
1928 Ashes SeriesGame 3AustraliaL14-21Sullivan   4GEllabyAskinOliverGwynneFairclough   2TReesBowmanBenthamBurgessSlomanFildesHorton>
1928 Lions TourGame 17South AucklandW31-5Gowers   2GFrodsham   5TBroughOliverGwynne   1TB. EvansReesWilliamsDolanBowenHalfpenny   1TThompson   3GYoung>
1928 New Zealand vs EnglandGame 1New ZealandL13-17Sullivan   2GEllaby   1TOliver   1TBroughAskinFairclough   1TReesBurgessBenthamBowenSlomanFildesHorton>
1928 Lions TourGame 19Auckland ProvinceW14-9Gowers   1GFrodsham   1TRosserFairclough   1TGwynne   1TB. EvansRees   1TWilliamsThompsonBowenHalfpennyBowmanYoung>
1928 Lions TourGame 20AucklandW26-15Sullivan   4GFrodsham   1TBrough   1TFaircloughEllaby   1TB. Evans   1TRees   1TBurgessBenthamBowenThompsonBowman   1THorton>
1928 Lions TourGame 21Buller RegionW72-3Gowers   11GGwynne   2TAskin   3TRosser   2TFrodsham   4TBroughB. Evans   1TWilliams   1GBowenBowmanSloman   1TFildesHalfpenny   3T>
1928 Lions TourGame 22West CoastW62-13Sullivan   8GEllaby   5T 1GAskin   1TOliver   1TFrodsham   2TGwynneB. EvansBurgess   1T 1GBowen   1TWilliamsSloman   2TFildesHorton   1T>
1928 New Zealand vs EnglandGame 2New ZealandW13-5Sullivan   2GEllaby   1TAskinBroughFrodshamB. EvansRees   1TBurgessBenthamBowen   1TSlomanFildesHorton>
1928 Lions TourGame 24New Zealand XIIIL26-27Gowers   4GFrodsham   1TRosserEllaby   2TGwynneOliver   1TParkinWilliams   1TDolanBowmanSloman   1THalfpennyYoung>
1928 New Zealand vs EnglandGame 3New ZealandW6-5SullivanGwynneFairclough   1TAskin   1TFrodshamParkinReesThompsonBenthamBowmanBowenFildesHorton>

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin, Max Turner, Bill Bates