Game 17
Rochdale Hornets 2 lost to Australia 16
| Kangaroos Tour 1921/22 Game 17 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22950 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 12th November, 1921 | |||||||
| Referee | AG Roebuck | |||||||
| Venue | Athletic Ground (Rochdale) | |||||||
| Crowd | 12,000 | |||||||
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| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 3 | |||||
| Rochdale | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| T | 2 | Cec BLINKHORN | ||||||
| Felix RYAN | ||||||||
| Dick VEST | ||||||||
| ? PADDON | G | 2 | Harold HORDER | |||||
| ? HARRIS | OFF | Albert JOHNSTON | ||||||
| Clarrie PRENTICE | ||||||||
| Bill RICHARDS | ||||||||
| Rochdale | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| ? PRESCOTT | 1 | FB | 1 | Rex NORMAN [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Joe CORSI | 2 | W | 2 | Harold HORDER [North Sydney] |
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| ? WILD | 3 | C | 3 | Dick VEST [Western Suburbs] |
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| ? KYNAN | 4 | C | 4 | Jim CRAIG [Balmain] |
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| ? FITTON | 5 | W | 5 | Cec BLINKHORN [North Sydney] |
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| Jack HEATON | 6 | FE | 6 | Harry CAPLES [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| ? POWELL (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Albert JOHNSTON [St George] |
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| Jack BENNETT | 8 | FR | 8 | Felix RYAN [Newtown] |
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| ? RODDA | 9 | HK | 9 | Clarrie PRENTICE [Western Suburbs] |
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| ? HARRIS | 10 | FR | 10 | Sandy PEARCE [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| ? PADDON | 11 | 2R | 11 | Bill RICHARDS [Wests] |
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| ? EDWARDS | 12 | 2R | 12 | Ted McGRATH [South Sydney] |
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| Louis CORSI | 13 | L | 13 | Reg LATTA [Balmain] |
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Team Info
Rochdale
- Previous Game:
- Match Day 11 vs. Wakefield
- Next Game:
- Match Day 13 vs. Widnes
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1921/22 - Game 16 vs. Bramley
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1921/22 - Game 18 vs. Swinton
- Out:
- Norm Potter (front row), Bill Schultz (front row)
- In:
- Felix Ryan (front row), Sandy Pearce (front row)
- Changes:
- Albert Johnston (five-eighth to halfback), Harry Caples (halfback to five-eighth), Reg Latta (second row to lock), Bill Richards (lock to second row)
Match Notes
Johnston was sent off just before halftime for repeated scrum infringements, then in the 2nd half Prentice & Harris were sent off for "foul tactics" in the scrum & then Richards for an illiegal tackle.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash

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