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Lions Tour 1974 Series

Game 18

Newcastle Firsts (AU) 14 lost to Great Britain 24

Lions Tour 1974
Game 18

Newcastle Firsts (AU)
14
24
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39652
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 13th July, 1974
Referee Adrian Wilson
Venue Newcastle Sports (Newcastle)
Crowd 16,130
Match Stats
Halftime Score 7 13
Penalties 8 13
Newcastle (AU) Scoresheet Great Britain
Mark SCOBIE T 2 John BEVAN
Warren SCOTMAN   2 David WILLICOMBE
      George NICHOLLS
      Paul ROSE
 
Keith HEMSWORTH 4 G 2 Bill RAMSEY
      David ECKERSLEY
Newcastle (AU) Teams Great Britain
Keith HEMSWORTH 1 FB 2 David ECKERSLEY
Warren SCOTMAN 2 W 27 Maurice RICHARDS
Mark SCOBIE 3 C 5 David WILLICOMBE
Kevin MYERS 4 C 3 John BEVAN
Rod SNEESBY 5 W 7 Les DYL
 
Robbie WISE 6 FE 4 John BUTLER
Dennis WARD 7 HB 14 Alan BATES
 
George SKEERS 8 FR 23 Jimmy THOMPSON
Norm HENDERSON 9 HK 28 Bill RAMSEY
David WHITE 10 FR 16 Jim MILLS
Allan THOMSON (c) 11 2R 21 Colin DIXON
Jeff ROACH 12 2R 19 Paul ROSE
Peter HOWLETT 13 L 25 George NICHOLLS
 
Greg OWENS 14 B 8 Chris HESKETH
Roger MULLARD 15 B 18 Kevin ASHCROFT
 
John RAPER   HC   Jim CHALLINOR
   
 

Team Info

Newcastle Firsts (AU)

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1970 - Game 14 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
AMCO Cup 1975 - Round 1 vs. Cronulla
Out:
Ron Munro (fullback), Paul Mills (wing), Wayne Hore (centre), John Cootes (centre), Peter Cootes (wing), Jim Bonus (five-eighth), Brian Burke (halfback), Karl Hutchinson (front row), Allan Jones (hooker), Brian Sullivan (front row), Ray Johnson (second row), John Raper (second row), Terry Pannowitz (lock), Brian Carlin (bench)
In:
Keith Hemsworth (fullback), Warren Scotman (wing), Mark Scobie (centre), Kevin Myers (centre), Rod Sneesby (wing), Robbie Wise (five-eighth), Dennis Ward (halfback), George Skeers (front row), Norm Henderson (hooker), David White (front row), Allan Thomson (second row), Jeff Roach (second row), Greg Owens (bench), Roger Mullard (bench)
Changes:
Peter Howlett (bench to lock)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1974 - Game 17 vs. Riverina
Next Game:
Ashes Series 1974 - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
David Redfearn (wing), Eric Chisnall (front row), Steve Norton (lock), Paul Charlton (bench)
In:
John Bevan (centre), Colin Dixon (second row), George Nicholls (lock), Kevin Ashcroft (bench)
Changes:
Les Dyl (centre to wing), Jimmy Thompson (second row to front row)

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Tim Costello