Game 26
Lancashire 13 def. Australia 8
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23091 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 8th December, 1948 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | George Phillips | |||||||
| Venue | Central Park (Wigan) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,788 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 8 | |||||
| Scrums | 40 | – | 16 | |||||
| Lancashire | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Stan McCORMICK | 2 | T | Jack HORRIGAN | |||||
| Ernie ASHCROFT | Pat McMAHON | |||||||
| Harold PALIN | 2 | G | Keith FROOME | |||||
| Lancashire | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Martin RYAN (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Clive CHURCHILL [South Sydney] |
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| Gordon RATCLIFFE | 2 | W | 2 | Pat McMAHON | ||||
| Albert PIMBLETT | 3 | C | 3 | Jack HORRIGAN | ||||
| Ernie ASHCROFT | 4 | C | 4 | Doug McRITCHIE [St George] |
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| Stan McCORMICK | 5 | W | 5 | Bobby LULHAM [Balmain] |
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| Jackie FLEMING | 6 | FE | 6 | Wally O'CONNELL [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Gerry HELME | 7 | HB | 7 | Keith FROOME (c) [Newtown] |
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| Ken GEE | 8 | FR | 8 | Jack HOLLAND | ||||
| Joe EGAN | 9 | HK | 9 | Kevin SCHUBERT | ||||
| George CURRAN | 10 | FR | 10 | Duncan HALL | ||||
| Jim FEATHERSTONE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Jack RAYNER [South Sydney] |
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| Fred HIGGINS | 12 | 2R | 12 | Fred DE BELIN [Balmain] |
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| Harold PALIN | 13 | L | 13 | Les COWIE [South Sydney] |
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| HC | Col MAXWELL | |||||||
Team Info
Lancashire
- Previous Game:
- County Championship 1947/48 - Game 3 vs. Cumberland
- Next Game:
- County Championship 1948/49 - Game 2 vs. Cumberland
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 - Game 25 vs. Oldham
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1948/49 - Game 27 vs. Widnes
- Out:
- Vic Bulgin (fullback), Len Pegg (centre), Col Maxwell (centre), Johnny Hawke (five-eighth), Henry Benton (hooker), Noel Mulligan (second row), Bill Tyquin (lock)
- In:
- Clive Churchill (fullback), Pat McMahon (wing), Doug McRitchie (centre), Wally O'Connell (five-eighth), Kevin Schubert (hooker), Jack Rayner (second row), Les Cowie (lock)
- Changes:
- Jack Horrigan (wing to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Jason Ganter, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin

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