Ashes Series 1950 Series - Game 2 - Australia 15 def. Great Britain 3 (original) (raw)

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Game 2

Australia 15 def. Great Britain 3

Ashes Series 1950
Australia 15 3 Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6770
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st July, 1950
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Frank Ballard
Venue The Gabba (Brisbane)
Crowd 35,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 3
Scrums 28 28
Penalties 13 6
Australia Scoresheet Great Britain
Les COWIE T Tom DANBY
Johnny GRAVES
Keith HOLMAN
Clive CHURCHILL G
Johnny GRAVES
Jack HOLLAND
OFF Tommy BRADSHAW
Ken GEE
Australia Teams Great Britain
Clive CHURCHILL (c) [South Sydney] 1 FB 1 Jim LEDGARD
Denis FLANNERY 2 W 2 Gordon RATCLIFFE
Ned ANDREWS 3 C 3 Ernest WARD (c)
Keith MIDDLETON [North Sydney] 4 C 4 Ernie ASHCROFT
Johnny GRAVES [South Sydney] 5 W 5 Tom DANBY
Frank STANMORE [Western Suburbs] 6 FE 6 Dickie WILLIAMS
Keith HOLMAN [Western Suburbs] 7 HB 7 Tommy BRADSHAW
Alan THOMPSON 8 FR 8 Elwyn GWYTHER
Kevin SCHUBERT [Manly] 9 HK 9 Joe EGAN
Jack HOLLAND [St George] 10 FR 10 Ken GEE
Harold CROCKER 11 2R 11 Fred HIGGINS
Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] 12 2R 12 Harry MURPHY
Les COWIE [South Sydney] 13 L 13 Harry STREET
Vic HEY HC

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:

Ashes Series 1950 - Game 1 vs. Great Britain

Next Game:

Ashes Series 1950 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain

Out:

Noel Pidding (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Jack Troy (wing), Duncan Hall (front row)

In:

Denis Flannery (wing), Ned Andrews (centre), Johnny Graves (wing), Harold Crocker (second row)

Changes:

Alan Thompson (second row to front row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:

Lions Tour 1950 - Game 11 vs. Wide Bay Burnett

Next Game:

Lions Tour 1950 - Game 13 vs. Toowoomba

Out:

Jack Cunliffe (centre), Albert Pepperell (halfback), Jim Featherstone (front row), Frank Osmond (hooker), Danny Naughton (front row), Bob Ryan (second row), Ken Traill (lock)

In:

Ernest Ward (centre), Ernie Ashcroft (centre), Tommy Bradshaw (halfback), Elwyn Gwyther (front row), Joe Egan (hooker), Ken Gee (front row), Fred Higgins (second row)

Changes:

Harry Street (centre to lock)

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Contributions:Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson