1935 Kangaroo tour of New Zealand

1935 rugby league tour The 1935 Kangaroo Tour of New Zealand was the second full tour of New Zealand by the Australia national rugby league team.https://www.nrl.com/operations/history-of-rugby-league/ History of Rugby League NRL Football Operations The Australians played six matches on tour, including a three test series against the New Zealand national rugby league team. The tour began on 21 September and finished on 9 October. Leadership The tour captain of the 20 man squad to New Zealand was Eastern Subrbs point scoring centre Dave Brown. Touring squad * Tests and (as sub) included in games total. Player Club Position(s) Games(as sub) Tests(as sub) Tries Goals F/Goals Points Henry Bichel Ipswich 16 Ipswich (Qld) PR 1 – 1 0 0 3 Dave Brown (c) Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs CE 6 3 12 24 0 84 Edward Collins Norths Devils 16 North Brisbane (Qld) SR 1 – 0 0 0 0 Frank Curran Souths 16 South Sydney PR 5 3 3 0 0 9 Percy Fairall St George 16 St George HK 5 3 2 0 0 6 Jim Gibbs St George 16 South Newcastle SR 2 1 2 0 0 6 Fred Gilbert Toowoomba 16 Toowoomba (Qld) HB 1 – 1 0 0 3 Sid Goodwin Balmain 16 Balmain WG 4 3 3 0 0 9 Ray Hines Western Suburbs 16 Western Suburbs WG 5 3 3 0 0 9 Eric Lewis Souths 16 South Sydney SR 3 2 0 0 0 0 Bill Mahon Toowoomba 16 Toowoomba (Qld) WG CE 4 1 3 0 0 9 Ross McKinnon Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs CE 5 2 2 0 0 6 Ernie Norman Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs FE 5 3 1 0 0 3 Joe Pearce Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs SR 5 3 0 0 0 0 Wally Prigg Bulldogs 16 Central Newcastle LK 6 3 1 0 0 3 Mick Shields 16x16px Quirindi Grasshoppers HK 1 – 0 0 0 0 Ray Stehr Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs PR 6 3 1 0 0 3 Viv Thicknesse Easts 16 Eastern Suburbs HB FE 6 3 0 0 0 0 Laurie Ward Western Suburbs 16 Maitland United FB 5 3 0 0 0 0 Gordon Whittle Newtown 16 Toowoomba Newtown (Qld) FB 1 – 0 0 0 0 Tour #eeeeee 21 September 1935 Auckland AucklandNZRL 16 Australia 16 Australia 8 – 16 Report Tries: Ted Mincham, Bill Telford Goals: Ted Mincham (1) Tries: Dave Brown (2), Frank Curran, Jim Gibbs Goals: Dave Brown (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland 15,000 Maurice Wetherill Auckland: Bert Cooke (c), Lou Brown, Ted Mincham, Arthur Kay, C. Hall, Stan Prentice, Roy Powell, Lou Hutt, S. Quirke, Bill Telford, Jim Laird, Cliff Satherley, Harold Tetley. Reserves – . Coach – Australia: Laurie Ward, Ray Hines, Dave Brown (c), Ross McKinnon, Bill Mahon, Ernie Norman, Viv Thicknesse, Frank Curran, Percy Fairall, Ray Stehr, Jim Gibbs, Joe Pearce, Wally Prigg. Reserves – #eeeeee 25 September 1935 New Zealand XIII Kiwis 16 Australia 16 Australia 31 – 47 Report Tries: Coutts (2), Cliff Hunt (2), R. Moisley, Reg Ward, Yule Goals: Herb Lilburne (5) Tries: Dave Brown (4), Bill Mahon (3), Henry Bichel, Fred Gilbert, Sid Goodwin, Wally Prigg Goals: Dave Brown (7) Hāwera Showgrounds, Hāwera V. Simpson New Zealand XIII: Elliot, Preeble, Cliff Hunt (c), S. Atkins, R. Smith, Herb Lilburne, A. O'Connor, R. Moisley, Reg Ward, Coutts, Gunn, Yule, Serra. Reserves – . Coach – Australia: Gordon Whittle, Sid Goodwin, Dave Brown (c), Ross McKinnon, Bill Mahon, Viv Thicknesse, Fred Gilbert, Henry Bichel, Mick Shields, Ray Stehr, Edward Collins, Eric Lewis, Wally Prigg. Reserves – First test #eeeeee 28 September 1935 NZL AUS 22 – 14 https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/kangaroos-tour-1935/game_3/new-zealand-vs-australia.html New Zealand vs Australia 1935 Series - Game 1 - New Zealand 22 def. Australia 14 - RLP www.rugbyleagueproject.org Tries: Lou Brown (3) Bill Glynn Lou Hutt Arthur Kay Goals: Cliff Satherley (2) Tries: Dave Brown Sid Goodwin Goals: Dave Brown (4) Carlaw Park, Auckland 20,000 Maurice Wetherill New ZealandPositionAustraliaBert Cooke (c)FBLaurie WardLou BrownWGSid GoodwinTed MinchamCEBill MahonGeorge TittletonCEDave Brown (c)Arthur KayWGRay HinesStan PrenticeFEErnie NormanRoy PowellHBViv ThicknesseHarold TetleyPRFrank CurranCliff SatherleyHKPercy FairallBill GlynnPRRay StehrJim LairdSRJim GibbsLou HuttSRJoe PearceJim CalderLFWally Prigg Coach Second test #eeeeee 2 October 1935 NZL AUS 8 – 29 https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/new-zealand-vs-australia-1935/game-2/new-zealand-vs-australia/summary.html New Zealand vs Australia 1935 Series - Game 2 - New Zealand 8 lost to Australia 29 - RLP www.rugbyleagueproject.org Tries: Cliff Hunt Cliff Satherley Goals: Cliff Satherley (1) Tries: Dave Brown (2) Percy Fairall (2) Ray Hines (2) Ray Stehr Goals: Dave Brown (4) Carlaw Park, Auckland 8,000 Maurice Wetherill New ZealandPositionAustraliaBert Cooke (c)FBLaurie WardLou BrownWGRay HinesCliff HuntCEDave Brown (c)Ted MinchamCERoss McKinnonHerb LilburneWGSid GoodwinArthur KayFEErnie NormanRoy PowellHBViv ThicknesseLou HuttPRFrank CurranCliff SatherleyHKPercy FairallBill GlynnPRRay StehrJim LairdSREric LewisReg WardSRJoe PearceJim CalderLFWally Prigg Int. Coach Third test #eeeeee 5 October 1935 NZL AUS 8 – 31 https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/new-zealand-vs-australia-1935/game_3/new-zealand-vs-australia/summary.html New Zealand vs Australia 1935 Series - Game 3 - New Zealand 8 lost to Australia 31 - RLP www.rugbyleagueproject.org Tries: Brian Riley (2) Goals: Cliff Satherley (1) Tries: Ross McKinnon (2) Dave Brown Frank Curran Sid Goodwin Ray Hines Ernie Norman Goals: Dave Brown (5) Carlaw Park, Auckland 20,000 P. Rogers New ZealandPositionAustraliaCliff HuntFBLaurie WardLou BrownWGRay HinesArthur KayCERoss McKinnonBrian RileyCEDave Brown (c)Alfred MitchellWGSid GoodwinStan PrenticeFEErnie NormanEric FletcherHBViv ThicknesseHarold TetleyPRFrank CurranCliff SatherleyHKPercy FairallRay LawlessPRRay StehrJim LairdSREric LewisLou HuttSRJoe PearceJim CalderLFWally Prigg Int. Coach #eeeeee 9 October 1935 Auckland AucklandNZRL 16 Australia 16 Australia 18 – 36 Report Tries: Ted Mincham, Bill Telford Goals: Ted Mincham (1) Tries: Dave Brown (2), Frank Curran, Jim Gibbs Goals: Dave Brown (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland N/A V. Simpson Auckland: Claude Dempsey, George Tittleton, Wally Tittleton, Arthur Kay, Alfred Mitchell, Brian Riley, Eric Fletcher, Lou Hutt (c), J. Flanagan, Des Herring, Ray Lawless, Cliff Satherley, Harold Tetley. Reserves – . Coach – Australia: Laurie Ward, Ray Hines, Dave Brown (c), Ross McKinnon, Bill Mahon, Ernie Norman, Viv Thicknesse, Frank Curran, Percy Fairall, Ray Stehr, Jim Gibbs, Joe Pearce, Wally Prigg. Reserves – Statistics Leading Try Scorer 12 by Dave Brown Leading Point Scorer 84 by Dave Brown (12 tries, 24 goals) Largest Attendance 20,000 - First and Third tests vs New Zealand at Carlaw Park, Auckland Largest non-test Attendance 15,000 - Auckland vs Australia at Carlaw Park, Auckland References Category:Rugby league tours of New Zealand Category:Australia national rugby league team tours Kangaroo tour Kangaroo tour