Game 5
Wakefield Trinity 19 lost to Australia 26
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23072 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 25th September, 1948 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Albert Dobson | |||||||
| Venue | Belle Vue (Wakefield) | |||||||
| Crowd | 20,040 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 12 | |||||
| Wakefield | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Arthur FLETCHER | 2 | T | 3 | Pat McMAHON | ||||
| Jack BOOTH | Jack HORRIGAN | |||||||
| Len BRATLEY | Col MAXWELL | |||||||
| Harry JONES | Noel MULLIGAN | |||||||
| Harry MURPHY | G | 3 | Bruce HOPKINS | |||||
| Ron RYLANCE | Jack HORRIGAN | |||||||
| Wakefield | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Ron RYLANCE | 1 | FB | 1 | Vic BULGIN [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Denis BOOCKER | 2 | W | 2 | Pat McMAHON | ||||
| Harry JONES | 3 | C | 3 | Col MAXWELL (c) [Western Suburbs] |
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| Reg JENKINSON | 4 | C | 4 | Jack HORRIGAN | ||||
| Johnny DUGGAN | 5 | W | 5 | Bobby LULHAM [Balmain] |
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| Arthur FLETCHER | 6 | FE | 6 | Johnny HAWKE | ||||
| Herbert GOODFELLOW (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Bruce HOPKINS [Canterbury] |
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| Jim HIGGINS | 8 | FR | 8 | Nevyl HAND [North Sydney] |
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| Len MARSON | 9 | HK | 9 | Henry BENTON | ||||
| Jack BOOTH | 10 | FR | 10 | Jack HOLLAND [St George] |
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| George HUGHES | 11 | 2R | 11 | Duncan HALL | ||||
| Harry MURPHY | 12 | 2R | 12 | Noel MULLIGAN [Newtown] |
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| Len BRATLEY | 13 | L | 13 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
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| Billy STOTT | HC | Col MAXWELL | ||||||
Team Info
Wakefield
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 5 vs. Hull
- Next Game:
- Yorkshire Cup 1948/49 - Round 2 vs. Featherstone
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 - Game 4 vs. Hull
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 - Game 6 vs. Leigh
- Out:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Bobby Dimond (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Keith Froome (halfback), Eddie Brosnan (front row), Frank Johnson (hooker), Alf Gibbs (front row), Jack Rayner (second row)
- In:
- Vic Bulgin (fullback), Pat McMahon (wing), Col Maxwell (centre), Bruce Hopkins (halfback), Nevyl Hand (front row), Henry Benton (hooker), Jack Holland (front row), Duncan Hall (second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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