Ashes Series 1988 Series

Game 3

Australia 12 lost to Great Britain 26

Ashes Series 1988

Australia
12
26
Lions
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/7886
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 9th July, 1988
Referee Francis Desplas
Venue SFS (Sydney)
Crowd 15,944
Match Stats
Halftime Score 0 10
Scrums 8 7
Penalties 7 4
Australia Scoresheet Great Britain
Sam BACKO T 2 Henderson GILL
Wally LEWIS   Phil FORD
      Mike GREGORY
      Martin OFFIAH
 
Michael O'CONNOR 2/2 G 3/5 Paul LOUGHLIN
Australia Teams Great Britain
Garry JACK
[Balmain/Salford]
1 FB 1 Phil FORD
[Bradford]
Andrew ETTINGSHAUSEN
[Cronulla]
2 W 2 Martin OFFIAH
[Widnes]
Michael O'CONNOR
[Manly]
3 C 3 Paul LOUGHLIN
[St Helens]
Peter JACKSON
[Canberra/Leeds]
4 C 4 David STEPHENSON
[Leeds]
Tony CURRIE
[Canterbury]
5 W 5 Henderson GILL
[Wigan]
 
Wally LEWIS (c)
[Brisbane]
6 FE 6 David HULME
[Widnes]
Peter STERLING
[Parramatta]
7 HB 7 Andy GREGORY
[Wigan]
 
Martin BELLA
[North Sydney]
8 FR 8 Kevin WARD
[Manly/Castleford]
Greg CONESCU
[Brisbane]
9 HK 9 Paul HULME
[Widnes]
Sam BACKO
[Canberra]
10 FR 10 Hugh WADDELL
[Oldham]
Wally FULLERTON-SMITH
[St George]
11 2R 11 Roy POWELL
[Leeds]
Paul VAUTIN
[Manly]
12 2R 12 Mike GREGORY
[Warrington]
Wayne PEARCE
[Balmain]
13 L 13 Ellery HANLEY (c)
[Balmain/Wigan]
 
Gary BELCHER
[Canberra]
14 B 14 Brian CASE
[Wigan]
Bob LINDNER
[Parramatta]
15 B    
 
Don FURNER   HC   Malcolm REILLY
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
Ashes Series 1988 - Game 2 vs. Great Britain
Next Game:
World Cup 1985/88 - Game 16 vs. Papua New Guinea
Out:
Phil Daley (front row)
In:
Martin Bella (front row)

Great Britain

Previous Game:
Lions Tour 1988 - Game 14 vs. Aus Presidents XIII
Next Game:
Lions Tour 1988 - Game 16 vs. Wellington
Out:
Carl Gibson (wing), Darren Wright (centre), Andy Currier (wing), Kevin Beardmore (hooker), Richie Eyres (second row), John Joyner (lock)
In:
Martin Offiah (wing), David Stephenson (centre), Henderson Gill (wing), Hugh Waddell (front row), Ellery Hanley (lock), Brian Case (bench)
Changes:
Roy Powell (front row to second row), Paul Hulme (bench to hooker)

Match Notes

Andy Gregory Man of the match

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner