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Kangaroos Tour 1978 Series

Game 2

Cumbria 4 lost to Australia 47

Kangaroos Tour 1978

Cumbria
4
47
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/23298
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 1st October, 1978
Referee Stan Wall
Venue Craven Park (Barrow-In-Furness)
Crowd 5,964
Match Stats
Halftime Score 4 27
Scrums 9 8
Penalties 21 6
Cumbria Scoresheet Australia
    T 2 Bob FULTON
      Michael CRONIN
      Graham EADIE
      Geoff GERARD
      Graham OLLING
      George PEPONIS
      Rod REDDY
      Steve ROGERS
 
Iain MACCORQUODALE 2 G 10/12 Michael CRONIN
Cumbria Teams Australia
Paul CHARLTON 1 FB 1 Graham EADIE
[Manly]
John RISMAN 2 W 2 Kerry BOUSTEAD
Joe STEWART 3 C 3 Steve ROGERS
[Cronulla]
Ray WILKINS 4 C 4 Michael CRONIN
[Parramatta]
Iain MACCORQUODALE 5 W 5 Chris ANDERSON
[Canterbury]
 
Ralph McCONNELL 6 FE 6 Bob FULTON (c)
[Eastern Suburbs]
Arnie WALKER 7 HB 7 Tom RAUDONIKIS
[Western Suburbs]
 
Steve HOGAN 8 FR 8 Graham OLLING
[Parramatta]
Alan McCURRIE 9 HK 9 George PEPONIS
[Canterbury]
Eddie BOWMAN 10 FR 10 Ian THOMSON
[Manly]
Peter GORLEY 11 2R 11 Geoff GERARD
[Parramatta]
Paul KAVANAGH 12 2R 12 Rod REDDY
[St George]
Phil HOGAN 13 L 13 Ray PRICE
[Parramatta]
 
Tommy THOMPSON 14 B 14 Steve MARTIN
[Manly]
Alan BANKS 15 B    
 
    HC   Frank STANTON
   
 

Team Info

Cumbria

Previous Game:
County Championship 1978/79 - Game 1 vs. Yorkshire
Next Game:
County Championship 1978/79 - Game 3 vs. Lancashire

Australia

Previous Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 1 vs. Blackpool
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1978 - Game 3 vs. Great Britain U24
Out:
Allan McMahon (fullback), Larry Corowa (wing), Ian Schubert (wing), Greg Oliphant (halfback), Max Krilich (hooker), Craig Young (front row), Les Boyd (second row), Bruce Walker (second row), Greg Pierce (lock)
In:
Graham Eadie (fullback), Kerry Boustead (wing), Michael Cronin (centre), Chris Anderson (wing), George Peponis (hooker), Ian Thomson (front row), Geoff Gerard (second row), Rod Reddy (second row), Ray Price (lock), Steve Martin (bench)
Changes:
Bob Fulton (centre to five-eighth), Tom Raudonikis (five-eighth to halfback)

Match Notes

For Cumbria Thompson replaced Wilkins & Banks replaced McCurrie.

Martin replaced Raudonikis for Australia midway through the 2nd half.

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin