International (Test) Match 1 of 3 match series
Attendance: 65,884
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Darcy Lawler
Attendance: 65,884
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Darcy Lawler
Previous Results
| Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 1952 | Great Britain | 7 - 27 | Australia | 1952-53 |
| 8 Nov 1952 | Great Britain | 21 - 5 | Australia | 1952-53 |
| 4 Oct 1952 | Great Britain | 19 - 6 | Australia | 1952-53 |
Australia Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clive Churchill | ||||
| 2 | Noel Pidding | 1 | 8 | 19 | |
| 3 | Ken McCaffery | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Alex Watson | ||||
| 5 | Brian Carlson | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Bob Banks | ||||
| 7 | Keith Holman | ||||
| 8 | Duncan Hall | 1 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Ken Kearney | ||||
| 10 | Roy Bull | ||||
| 11 | Kel O'Shea | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Norm Provan | 1 | 3 | ||
| 13 | Mick Crocker | ||||
Total: |
7 | 8 | 0 | 37 |
Great Britain Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Cunliffe | ||||
| 2 | Lewis Jones23 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Ernie Ashcroft | ||||
| 4 | Phil Jackson22 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Frank Castle | ||||
| 6 | Ray Price | ||||
| 7 | Gerry Helme | ||||
| 8 | Alan Prescott | ||||
| 9 | Tom McKinney | ||||
| 10 | Jack Wilkinson23 | ||||
| 11 | Dave Valentine | ||||
| 12 | Nat Silcock26 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 13 | Ken Traill27 | ||||
Total: |
2 | 3 | 0 | 12 |