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World Championship Series 1975

Round 2

Wales 16 lost to England 22

World Championship Series 1975
Round 2

Wales
16
22
England
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14243
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 20th September, 1975
Kick Off 3:00pm (local time)
Referee Marcel Caillol
Venue Wilderspool (Warrington)
Crowd 5,034
Match Stats
Halftime Score 9 14
Wales Scoresheet England
Peter BANNER T Keith FIELDING
Kel COSLETT   John HOLMES
      Eric HUGHES
 
David WATKINS 5 G 6 George FAIRBAIRN
 
    FG John BRIDGES
Wales Teams England
Bill FRANCIS 1 FB 1 George FAIRBAIRN
Clive SULLIVAN 2 W 2 Keith FIELDING
David WATKINS (c) 3 C 3 Eric HUGHES
Frank WILSON 4 C 4 John HOLMES
John BEVAN 5 W 5 John ATKINSON
 
David TREASURE 6 FE 6 Ken GILL
Peter BANNER 7 HB 7 Roger MILLWARD (c)
 
John MANTLE 8 FR 8 Brian HOGAN
Tony FISHER 9 HK 9 John BRIDGES
Mel JAMES 10 FR 10 Colin FORSYTH
Eddie CUNNINGHAM 11 2R 11 Jeff GRAYSHON
Brian GREGORY 12 2R 12 Bob IRVING
Kel COSLETT 13 L 13 Steve NORTON
 
Peter ROWE 14 B 14 David ECKERSLEY
Glyn TURNER 15 B 15 George NICHOLLS
 
Les PEARCE   HC   Alex MURPHY
   
 

Team Info

Wales

Previous Game:
Dragons World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 9 vs. NZ Maori
Next Game:
World Championship Series 1975 - Round 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Roy Mathias (wing), Brian Butler (front row), Dick Evans (hooker), Robert Wanbon (front row), Colin Dixon (second row), Jim Mills (second row), David Willicombe (bench)
In:
John Bevan (wing), Tony Fisher (hooker), Mel James (front row), Eddie Cunningham (second row), Brian Gregory (second row), Peter Rowe (bench), Glyn Turner (bench)
Changes:
John Mantle (bench to front row)

England

Previous Game:
England World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 10 vs. Papua New Guinea
Next Game:
World Championship Series 1975 - Round 3 vs. France
Out:
John Walsh (centre), Les Dyl (centre), Ged Dunn (wing), Steve Nash (halfback), Mike Coulman (front row), Mick Morgan (front row), Eric Chisnall (second row), Phil Cookson (second row), Parry Gordon (bench), Derek Noonan (bench), Dave Chisnall (bench), Tommy Smales (bench)
In:
Eric Hughes (centre), John Holmes (centre), Ken Gill (five-eighth), Brian Hogan (front row), Colin Forsyth (front row), Jeff Grayshon (second row), Bob Irving (second row), David Eckersley (bench), George Nicholls (bench)
Changes:
Roger Millward (five-eighth to halfback), John Atkinson (bench to wing)

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