Game 31
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Broughton Rangers 13 def. Australia 0
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| Match Info | ||||||||
| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23059 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 25th December, 1937 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Venue | Belle Vue (Manchester) | |||||||
| Crowd | 3,000 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 0 | |||||
| Broughton Rangers | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| ? SELBY | T | |||||||
| Bryn HOWELLS | 4 | G | ||||||
| ? MILLS | FG | |||||||
| OFF | Herb NARVO | |||||||
| Broughton Rangers | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Bryn HOWELLS | 1 | FB | 1 | Laurie WARD [North Sydney] |
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| ? SELBY | 2 | W | 2 | Charlie HAZELTON | ||||
| Billy STOTT | 3 | C | 3 | Bert WILLIAMS | ||||
| ? MILLS | 4 | C | 4 | Ross McKINNON [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| ? SPENCER | 5 | W | 5 | Len DAWSON | ||||
| ? KENNEY | 6 | FE | 6 | Jack REARDON | ||||
| Ernie THOMPSON | 7 | HB | 7 | Fred GILBERT | ||||
| Ned HODGSON | 8 | FR | 8 | Frank CURRAN [South Sydney] |
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| Glyn JONES | 9 | HK | 9 | Jim GIBBS | ||||
| Frank WHITCOMBE | 10 | FR | 10 | Les HEIDKE | ||||
| George BUNTER | 11 | 2R | 11 | Gordon McLENNAN | ||||
| ? MORGAN | 12 | 2R | 12 | Herb NARVO [Newtown] |
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| ? BROWN | 13 | L | 13 | Andy NORVAL [Eastern Suburbs] |
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Team Info
Broughton Rangers
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 14 vs. Widnes
- Next Game:
- Christmas (HOL) vs. Salford
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Ashes Series 1937/38 - Game 3 vs. England (GB)
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1937/38 - Game 32 vs. Hunslet
- Out:
- Jack Beaton (centre), Harry Pierce (hooker), Eric Lewis (second row), Wally Prigg (lock)
- In:
- Charlie Hazelton (wing), Bert Williams (centre), Jim Gibbs (hooker), Gordon McLennan (second row)
- Changes:
- Andy Norval (wing to lock)
Match Notes
Narvo was sent off in the 2nd half for striking a Broughton player.
Newspapers list Selby as right wing for Boughton but reports state that Smith the right winger scored the final try.
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Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin

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