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Kangaroos Tour 1908 Series

Game 8

Leigh 14 def. Australia 11

Kangaroos Tour 1908/09

Leigh
14
11
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22145
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 28th October, 1908
Referee WJ McCutcheon
Venue Mather Lane (Leigh)
Crowd 6,000
Match Stats
Halftime Score 6 8
Leigh Scoresheet Australia
Herbert BENNETT T Jim ABERCROMBIE
Sam JOHNSON   Dan FRAWLEY
Bob NEVILLE   Larry O'MALLEY
Billy SMITH      
 
Ellis CLARKSON G 1/4 Dally MESSENGER
Leigh Teams Australia
Ellis CLARKSON (c) 1 FB 1 Mick BOLEWSKI
Sam JOHNSON 2 W 2 Dally MESSENGER (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
Tom JOHNSON 3 C 3 Andy MORTON
[North Sydney]
Herbert BENNETT 4 C 4 Jim DEVEREUX
[North Sydney]
Bob NEVILLE 5 W 5 Dan FRAWLEY
[Eastern Suburbs]
 
Robert BATE 6 FE 6 Arthur HALLOWAY
[Glebe]
Sam WHITTAKER 7 HB 7 Sid DEANE
[North Sydney]
 
Paddy O'NEILL 8 FR 8 Larry O'MALLEY
[Eastern Suburbs]
Aaron LEE 9 HK 9 Jim ABERCROMBIE
[Western Suburbs]
Billy SMITH 10 FR 10 Sandy PEARCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
Billy WINSTANLEY 11 2R 11 Tom McCABE
[Glebe]
Herbert WOODS 12 2R 12 Ed COURTNEY
[Newtown]
Dick GALLOP 13 L 13 Billy CANN
[South Sydney]
   
 

Team Info

Leigh

Previous Game:
Match Day 8 vs. Treherbert
Next Game:
Match Day 9 vs. Widnes

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 - Game 7 vs. Cumberland
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1908/09 - Game 9 vs. Dewsbury
Out:
Wilhelm Heidke (wing), Arthur Butler (halfback), Johnny Rosewell (hooker), Jim Davis (second row), Pat Walsh (lock)
In:
Dan Frawley (wing), Arthur Halloway (five-eighth), Jim Abercrombie (hooker), Sandy Pearce (front row), Billy Cann (lock)
Changes:
Sid Deane (five-eighth to halfback), Ed Courtney (front row to second row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash