Bundaberg 12 lost to Australia 31
| Bundaberg Centenary Match 1967 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/39572 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Wednesday, 28th June, 1967 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 3:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Merv King | |||||||
| Venue | Salter (Bundaberg) | |||||||
| Crowd | 4,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 15 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 15 | |||||
| Penalties | 8 | – | 4 | |||||
| Bundaberg | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Darryl BRADY | T | 2 | Johnny GREAVES | |||||
| Alan SLEAN | 2 | Les HANIGAN | ||||||
| 2 | Ken IRVINE | |||||||
| Reg GASNIER | ||||||||
| Ron LYNCH | ||||||||
| Billy SMITH | ||||||||
| Barry KUSS | 3 | G | 2/7 | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||
| 0/3 | Ken IRVINE | |||||||
| 0/2 | John McDONALD | |||||||
| Bundaberg | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Barry KUSS | 1 | FB | 1 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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| Alan WALKINSHAW | 2 | W | 2 | Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
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| Ralph REYNOLDS | 3 | C | 3 | Reg GASNIER (c) [St George] |
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| Alan SLEAN | 4 | C | 4 | John McDONALD | ||||
| Lew HALL | 5 | W | 5 | Les HANIGAN [Manly] |
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| Mike HORAN | 6 | FE | 6 | John GLEESON | ||||
| Col REYNOLDS | 7 | HB | 7 | Billy SMITH [St George] |
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| Col WEISS | 8 | L | 8 | John RAPER [St George] |
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| Ivan DENT | 9 | 2R | 9 | Ron LYNCH [Parramatta] |
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| Don NIXON | 10 | 2R | 10 | Allan THOMSON | ||||
| Darryl BRADY | 11 | FR | 11 | Noel KELLY [Western Suburbs] |
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| Noel GALLAGHER | 12 | HK | 12 | Allan BUMAN | ||||
| Bill PEARSON (c) | 13 | FR | 13 | Peter GALLAGHER | ||||
| Barry COOK | 14 | B | 14 | Johnny GREAVES [Canterbury] |
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| A THORN | 15 | B | 15 | Dennis MANTEIT | ||||
| G RODGERS | 16 | B | ||||||
| Steve LEAN | 17 | B | ||||||
| HC | Reg GASNIER | |||||||
Team Info
Bundaberg
- Previous Game:
- n/a
- Next Game:
- n/a
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1967 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Australia vs New Zealand 1967 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Brian Fitzsimmons (hooker), Dennis Tutty (second row)
- In:
- John McDonald (centre), Allan Buman (hooker), Ron Lynch (second row), Dennis Manteit (bench)
- Changes:
- Johnny Greaves (centre to bench)
Match Notes
Game was played as part of the Bundaberg Centenary celebrations the Australians used the game as training run for the 2nd Test against New Zealand the following Saturday.
Geoff Connell was originally selected in the 2nd row for Australia but pulled out the day before the game due to blisters on his feet, Ron Lynch flew up from Sydney on the morning of the game to replace him.
Greaves replaced Hanigan at half time after Hanigan received a cut to the back of his head. Manteit replaced Lynch during the 2nd half.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash

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