Game 2
Newcastle Firsts (AU) 6 lost to New Zealand 25
Team Info
- Previous Game:
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Country Carnival 1959 - Game 1 vs. North Sydney
- Next Game:
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Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 - Game 4 vs. France
- Out:
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Ray Beverley (fullback), Stan Gill (wing), John Monro (centre), Ray McLaren (halfback), Alec Perkins (bench), Bob Pannowitz (bench)
- In:
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Russ Naughton (fullback), Lester Batey (wing), Frank Threlfo (centre), John Craig (halfback)
- Previous Game:
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Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 1 vs. Western Division
- Next Game:
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Kiwis Tour 1959 - Game 3 vs. Northern Division
- Out:
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Brian Reidy (fullback), Tom Hadfield (wing), Henry Maxwell (front row), Cliff Johnson (front row), Mel Cooke (lock)
- In:
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Gary Phillips (fullback), Neville Denton (wing), Peter Turner (front row), Joe Rātima (front row), Rex Percy (lock)
Match Notes
John Monro & Albert Paul withdrew from the Newcatle team due to injury and were replaced by Lester Batey on the wing with Frank Threlfo moving to centre & Norm Wilkinson at lock with Don Schofield moving to 2nd row.
Ray Beverley & John Daly were non playing reserves for Newcastle.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson
