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Kangaroos Tour 1921 Series

Game 17

Rochdale Hornets 2 lost to Australia 16

Kangaroos Tour 1921/22
Game 17
Rochdale
Hornets
2
16
Australia
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/22950
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 12th November, 1921
Referee AG Roebuck
Venue Athletic Ground (Rochdale)
Crowd 12,000
Match Stats
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]
Joe CORSI 2 W 2 Harold HORDER
[North Sydney]
? WILD 3 C 3 Dick VEST
[Western Suburbs]
? KYNAN 4 C 4 Jim CRAIG
[Balmain]
? FITTON 5 W 5 Cec BLINKHORN
[North Sydney]
 
Jack HEATON 6 FE 6 Harry CAPLES
[Eastern Suburbs]
? POWELL (c) 7 HB 7 Albert JOHNSTON
[St George]
 
Jack BENNETT 8 FR 8 Felix RYAN
[Newtown]
? RODDA 9 HK 9 Clarrie PRENTICE
[Western Suburbs]
? HARRIS 10 FR 10 Sandy PEARCE
[Eastern Suburbs]
? PADDON 11 2R 11 Bill RICHARDS
[Wests]
? EDWARDS 12 2R 12 Ted McGRATH
[South Sydney]
Louis CORSI 13 L 13 Reg LATTA
[Balmain]
   
 

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.

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates, Greg Fiveash