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Kangaroos Tour 1948 Series

Game 26

Lancashire 13 def. Australia 8

Kangaroos Tour 1948/49

Lancashire
13
8
Australia
Match Info
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
Match Stats
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]
Gordon RATCLIFFE 2 W 2 Pat McMAHON
Albert PIMBLETT 3 C 3 Jack HORRIGAN
Ernie ASHCROFT 4 C 4 Doug McRITCHIE
[St George]
Stan McCORMICK 5 W 5 Bobby LULHAM
[Balmain]
 
Jackie FLEMING 6 FE 6 Wally O'CONNELL
[Eastern Suburbs]
Gerry HELME 7 HB 7 Keith FROOME (c)
[Newtown]
 
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]
Fred HIGGINS 12 2R 12 Fred DE BELIN
[Balmain]
Harold PALIN 13 L 13 Les COWIE
[South Sydney]
 
    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)

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