Game 3
Australia 14 def. New Zealand 9
| Australia vs New Zealand 1908 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4168 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 6th June, 1908 | |||||||
| Referee | Tom Costello | |||||||
| Venue | RAS Showground (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 13,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 6 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Tommy ANDERSON | T | Richard WYNYARD | ||||||
| Robert GRAVES | ||||||||
| Lou JONES | ||||||||
| Dally MESSENGER | ||||||||
| Dally MESSENGER | G | 3 | Edgar WRIGLEY | |||||
| Australia | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Charlie HEDLEY [Glebe] |
1 | FB | 1 | Edward TYNE | ||||
| Jim DEVEREUX [North Sydney] |
2 | W | 2 | Harold ROWE | ||||
| Dally MESSENGER [Eastern Suburbs] |
3 | C | 3 | John BARBER | ||||
| Frank CHEADLE [Newtown] |
4 | C | 4 | William WYNYARD | ||||
| Tommy ANDERSON [South Sydney] |
5 | W | 5 | William TYLER | ||||
| Albert ROSENFELD [Eastern Suburbs] |
6 | FE | 6 | Edgar WRIGLEY | ||||
| Arthur HALLOWAY [Glebe] |
7 | HB | 7 | Richard WYNYARD | ||||
| Bill HARDCASTLE | 8 | FR | 8 | Dan GILCHRIST | ||||
| Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
9 | HK | 9 | Thomas CROSS | ||||
| Billy CANN [South Sydney] |
10 | FR | 10 | William TREVARTHEN | ||||
| Lou JONES [Eastern Suburbs] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Charlie PEARCE (c) | ||||
| Robert GRAVES [Balmain] |
12 | 2R | 12 | William JOHNSTON | ||||
| Denis LUTGE (c) [North Sydney] |
13 | L | 13 | Adam LILE | ||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1908 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Maori Tour 1908 - Round 11 vs. NZ Maori
- Out:
- Eddie Baird (fullback), George Watson (wing), Mick Dore (halfback), Jim Davis (hooker), Arthur Hennessy (second row)
- In:
- Charlie Hedley (fullback), Tommy Anderson (wing), Arthur Halloway (halfback), Billy Cann (front row), Lou Jones (second row)
- Changes:
- Jim Devereux (centre to wing), Frank Cheadle (wing to centre), Denis Lutge (front row to lock), Sandy Pearce (second row to hooker), Robert Graves (lock to second row)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1908 - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- All Blacks Tour 1909 - Game 1 vs. NSW Firsts
- Out:
- Con Byrne (front row)
- Changes:
- Charlie Pearce (hooker to second row), Thomas Cross (second row to hooker), Dan Gilchrist (bench to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin

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