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Kiwis Tour 1947 Series

Game 1

St Helens 5 lost to New Zealand 11

Kiwis Tour 1947/48

St Helens
5
11
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/31468
Status Completed
Date Thursday, 25th September, 1947
Referee George Phillips
Venue Knowsley (St Helens)
Crowd 22,000
St Helens Scoresheet New Zealand
Albert DOYLE T Travers HARDWICK
      Ron McGREGOR
      Maurie ROBERTSON
 
Tommy STOTT 1/1 G Warwick CLARKE
St Helens Teams New Zealand
Eric FRODSHAM 1 FB 1 Warwick CLARKE
Doug GREENALL 2 W 2 Arthur McINNARNEY
Tommy STOTT 3 C 3 Len JORDAN
Jim STOTT (c) 4 C 4 Maurie ROBERTSON
Albert DOYLE 5 W 5 Ron McGREGOR
 
Len CONSTANCE 6 FE 6 Abby GRAHAM
Oliver MORRIS 7 HB 7 Jim HAIG
 
Walter NORRIS 8 FR 8 Patrick SMITH (c)
Reg BLAKEMORE 9 HK 9 George DAVIDSON
Joe ASPINALL 10 FR 10 Joffre JOHNSON
Len ASTON 11 2R 11 Charlie McBRIDE
Tommy HEATON 12 2R 12 Jack NEWTON
Jack DIXON 13 L 13 Travers HARDWICK
   
 

Team Info

St Helens

Previous Game:
Match Day 5 vs. York
Next Game:
Lancashire Cup 1947/48 - Round 2 vs. Wigan

New Zealand

Previous Game:
New Zealand vs England 1946 - Game 1 vs. England (GB)
Next Game:
Kiwis Tour 1947/48 - Game 2 vs. Swinton
Out:
Roy Nurse (wing), Bill Mountford (wing), Roy Clark (five-eighth), Rex Cunningham (halfback), Bob Aynsley (hooker), Robert Graham (front row), Arthur Gillman (second row)
In:
Arthur McInnarney (wing), Ron McGregor (wing), Abby Graham (five-eighth), Jim Haig (halfback), Patrick Smith (front row), George Davidson (hooker), Joffre Johnson (front row)
Changes:
Jack Newton (front row to second row)

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Shawn Dollin