Game 3
England (GB) 32 def. New Zealand 17
| England vs New Zealand 1926/27 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14330 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 15th January, 1927 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:55pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | F Fairhurst | |||||||
| Venue | Headingley (Leeds) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 15 | – | 2 | |||||
| England (GB) | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Charlie CARR | 3 | T | Bert AVERY | |||||
| Jim BACON | 2 | Frank DELGROSSO | ||||||
| Harold BOWMAN | Ernest HERRING | |||||||
| Jack EVANS | ||||||||
| Billo REES | ||||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN | 4 | G | 4 | Craddock DUFTY | ||||
| England (GB) | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Jim SULLIVAN (c) | 1 | FB | 1 | Craddock DUFTY | ||||
| Sid RIX | 2 | W | 2 | Lou BROWN | ||||
| Jack EVANS | 3 | C | 3 | Hector COLE | ||||
| Charlie CARR | 4 | C | 4 | Jack KIRWAN | ||||
| Jim BACON | 5 | W | 5 | Jim SANDERS | ||||
| Bryn EVANS | 6 | FE | 6 | Frank DELGROSSO | ||||
| Billo REES | 7 | HB | 7 | Wilson HALL | ||||
| William BURGESS | 8 | FR | 8 | James PARKES | ||||
| Herbert SMITH | 9 | HK | 9 | Ernest HERRING | ||||
| Harold BOWMAN | 10 | FR | 10 | George GARDINER | ||||
| Arthur THOMAS | 11 | 2R | 11 | Henry THOMAS | ||||
| Alec FILDES | 12 | 2R | 12 | Len MASON | ||||
| Jack GORE | 13 | L | 13 | Bert AVERY (c) | ||||
Team Info
England (GB)
- Previous Game:
- England vs New Zealand 1926/27 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Lions Tour 1928 - Game 1 vs. South West NSW
- Out:
- Jim Wallace (wing), Jonty Parkin (five-eighth), Les Fairclough (halfback), Frank Gallagher (lock)
- In:
- Jim Bacon (wing), Bryn Evans (five-eighth), Billo Rees (halfback), Jack Gore (lock)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1926/27 - Game 33 vs. Cumberland
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs England 1928 - Game 1 vs. England (GB)
- Out:
- Ben Davidson (centre), Walter Desmond (wing), Hector Brisbane (five-eighth), Joe Menzies (front row)
- In:
- Craddock Dufty (fullback), Jim Sanders (wing), Frank Delgrosso (five-eighth), James Parkes (front row)
- Changes:
- Jack Kirwan (fullback to centre)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson

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