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England v Australasia (Div.2)

These series were raced on British League Division 2 (1971-74), New National League (1975), and
National League (1976-79) tracks

For matches at senior level between England and Australasia, see here

1935 Tue 30.07 : Plymouth England 25 Australasia 29
JUNIOR TEST MATCH
England 25 Australasia 29 1 Lewis Erskine Hobson 80.4 2-4 2-4
2 Stanley Bibby Collins 81.6 3-3 5-7
3 McLachlan Gregory Tuck 82.5 3-3 8-10
4 Lewis Stanley Hobson 81.1 2-4 10-14
5 Bibby Tuck Collins 82.0 2-4 12-18
6 Erskine Brett McLachlan 82.7 5-1 17-19
7 Hobson Lewis Dalton 81.9 1-5 18-24
8 Brett Bibby Erskine 82.6 4-2 22-26
9 Stanley McLachlan Jones Harvey f 83.5 3-3 25-29
Mike Erskine © 2 3 1 6 Tiger Lewis (Aus) © 3 3 2' 8+1
Ken Brett 0 2' 3 5+1 Jack Hobson (NZ) 1 1 3 5
Bill Stanley 3 2 3 8 Eric Collins (Aus) 1' 1 0 2+1
Keith Harvey (Sth Af) 0 0 f
0 Jack Bibby (Aus) 2 3 2 7
Fred Tuck 1' 2 - 3+1 Bert Jones (Aus) 0 0 1' 1+1
Les Gregory 2 0 0 2 Doug McLachlan (Aus) 3 1 2 6
Jack Dalton 1 1

1971 England won series 2-1 England manager
OFFICIAL Fri 10.09 : Peterborough (Att: 6,000) England 55 Australasia 53 Alec Ford
Wed 15.09 : Bradford England 40 Australasia 68 Stan Holey
Sat 25.09 : Canterbury England 65 Australasia 43 Russ Osborne

England Total England (cont) Total
John Louis 18 - 17 35 Tim Swales - 2 - 2 {short description of image}
Graham Banks - - 15 15 Russell Osborne - 1 - 1
Arthur Price 15 - - 15 Ted Hubbard - - 0 0
Geoff Bouchard 6 - 7 13 Paul Tyrer - 0 - 0
Richard Greer 1 - 12 13
Alan Knapkin - 12 - 12 Australasia (manager: George Allan)
Doug Wyer - 11 - 11 Phil Crump (Aus) 15 15 5 35
Tony Davey - - 9 9 Malcolm Mackay (Aus) † 12 16 - 28
Kevin Holden - 6 - 6 Jim Ryman (Aus) 13 10 0 23
Malcolm Ballard - - 5 5 Jack Millen (NZ) - 8 10 18
Joe Hughes 5 - - 5 Graeme Smith (NZ) 5 - 12 17
John Jackson 5 - - 5 Robin Adlington (NZ) 2 13 1 16
Barry Meeks - 5 - 5 Lou Sansom (Aus) 6 6 - 12
Peter Bailey - 3 - 3 Graeme Stapleton (NZ) - - 8 8
Brian Clark 3 - - 3 Bob Young (Aus) 0 - 6 6
Carl Glover 2 - - 2 Kym Amundson (Aus) - - 1 1 All tracks used same cover design
† Born in UK (Liverpool)

1st Test at Peterborough 10.09 2nd Test at Bradford 15.09 3rd Test at Canterbury 25.09
England 55
Arthur Price 3 2 1 3 3 3 = 15
Richard Greer 1 ef 0 - 0 ef = 1
John Louis © 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Geoff Bouchard 1 1 1 1 1 1 = 6
Joe Hughes ef 0 - 2 2 1' = 5+1
John Jackson 3 1 - 1' ef - = 5+1
Carl Glover (res) 2 0 = 2
Brian Clark (res) 1' 2 = 3+1
Australasia 53
Jim Ryman 2 2 3 1' 2 3 = 13+1
Bob Young 0 0 - - ef ef = 0
Phil Crump 2 3 3 2 3 2 = 15
Lou Sansom 0 2' 2' 0 1 1' = 6+3
Graeme Smith 2 1 0 - 1' ef = 4+1
Malcolm Mackay © 1' 3 2 3 2 2 = 13+1
Robin Adlington (res) 0 2 ef = 2
England 40
Alan Knapkin © 0 3 1 3 3 2 = 12
Peter Bailey 1 0 - 1 1 0 = 3
Doug Wyer 3 3 2 2 1 - = 11
Tim Swales 1 1 0 0 - 0 = 2
Barry Meeks 1' 0 - 2 0 2 = 5+1
Kevin Holden 2 1 2 0 1 0 = 6
Paul Tyrer (res) 0 0 = 0
Russell Osborne (res) 0 1 = 1
Australasia 68
Lou Sansom 2' 0 1 0 2' 1 = 6+2
Malcolm Mackay © 3 2 3 2 3 3 = 16
Jim Ryman 2 2' 2' 1 2' 1 = 10+3
Phil Crump f 3 3 3 3 3 = 15
Robin Adlington 3 2 3 3 0 2' = 13+1
Jack Millen 0 1' 1 1 2 3 = 8+1

Robin Amundson (res) no rides
Hec Haslinger (res) no rides
England 65
John Louis © 3 3 3 3 2' 3 = 17+1
Tony Davey 1 1 2' 2' 3 ef = 9+2
Graham Banks 3 3 2 3 3 1 = 15
Geoff Bouchard 2' 2' 0 1 2' 0 = 7+3
Richard Greer 3 3 3 1 0 2 = 12
Malcolm Ballard 0 2' 1 0 2 - = 5+1
Ted Hubbard (res) ef = 0
Roger Johns (res) no rides
Australasia 43
Phil Crump 2 - - ef ef 3 = 5
Bob Young 0 1 2 1 1 1 = 6
Jim Ryman 0 0 0 - - - = 0
Jack Millen 1 1 1 2 3 2 = 10
Graeme Stapleton 1' 0 1 2' 1 3 = 8+2
Graeme Smith © 2 2 3 3 0 2' = 12+1
Kym Amundson (res) 0 1 = 1
Robin Adlington (res) 0 0 1' = 1+1
Ht 1: Price, Ryman, Greer, Young 73.8 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Louis, Crump, Bouchard, Sansom 72.4 4-2 8-4
Ht 3: Jackson, Smith, Mackay, Hughes (ef) 72.4 3-3 11-7
Ht 4: Louis, Ryman, Bouchard, Young 71.6 4-2 15-9
Ht 5: Crump, Sansom, Jackson, Hughes 72.4 1-5 16-14
Ht 6: Mackay, Price, Smith, Greer (ef) 72.2 2-4 18-18
Ht 7: Ryman, Glover, Clark, Adlington 73.6 3-3 21-21
Ht 8: Crump, Sansom, Price, Greer 71.8 1-5 22-26
Ht 9: Louis, Mackay, Bouchard, Smith 71.4 4-2 26-28
Ht 10: Price, Adlington, Ryman, Glover 72.2 3-3 29-31
Ht 11: Louis, Crump, Bouchard, Sansom 71.4 4-2 33-33
Ht 12: Mackay, Hughes, Jackson,Adlington ef 74.2 36-36
Ht 13: Louis, Ryman, Bouchard, Young (ef) 71.8 4-2 40-38
Ht 14: Crump, Hughes, Sansom, Jackson (ef) 73.4 42-42
Ht 15: Price, Mackay, Smith, Greer 72.8 3-3 45-45
Ht 16: Ryman, Clark, Hughes, Young (ef) 73.2 3-3 48-48
Ht 17: Price, Crump, Sansom, Greer (ef) 72.2 3-3 51-51
Ht 18: Louis, Mackay, Bouchard, Smith (ef) 72.4 4-2 55-53
Ht 1: Mackay, Sansom, Bailey, Knapkin 70.8 1-5 1-5
Ht 2: Wyer, Ryman, Swales, Crump (f) 71.0 4-2 5-7
Ht 3: Adlington, Holden, Meeks, Millen 70.4 3-3 8-10
Ht 4: Wyer, Mackay, Swales, Sansom 72.2 4-2 12-12
Ht 5: Crump, Ryman, Holden, Meeks 71.0 1-5 13-17
Ht 6: Knapkin, Adlington, Millen, Bailey 71.6 3-3 16-20
Ht 7: Mackay, Holden, Sansom, Tyrer 70.6 2-4 18-24
Ht 8: Crump, Ryman, Knapkin, Osborne 70.0 1-5 19-29
Ht 9: Adlington, Wyer, Millen, Swales 71.6 2-4 21-33
Ht 10: Knapkin, Mackay, Bailey, Sansom 72.0 4-2 25-35
Ht 11: Crump, Wyer, Ryman, Swales 71.4 2-4 27-39
Ht 12: Adlington, Meeks, Millen, Holden 72.2 2-4 29-43
Ht 13: Mackay, Sansom, Wyer, Tyrer 71.6 1-5 30-48
Ht 14: Crump, Ryman, Holden, Meeks 71.2 1-5 31-53
Ht 15: Knapkin, Millen, Bailey, Adlington 71.4 4-2 35-55
Ht 16: Mackay, Meeks, Sansom, Holden 71.8 2-4 37-59
Ht 17: Crump, Knapkin, Ryman, Bailey 70.4 2-4 39-63
Ht 18: Millen, Adlington, Osborne, Swales 72.0 1-5 40-68
Ht 1: Louis, Crump, Davey, Young 76.8 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Banks, Bouchard, Millen, Ryman 77.2 5-1 9-3
Ht 3: Greer, Smith, Stapleton, Ballard 78.0 3-3 12-6
Ht 4: Banks, Bouchard, Young, Amundson 77.2 5-1 17-7
Ht 5: Greer, Ballard, Millen, Ryman 76.8 5-1 22-8
Ht 6: Louis, Smith, Davey, Stapleton 75.7 4-2 26-10
Ht 7: Greer, Young, Ballard, Adlington 77.1 4-2 30-12
Ht 8: Louis, Davey, Millen, Ryman 76.6 5-1 35-13
Ht 9: Smith, Banks, Stapleton, Bouchard 77.4 2-4 37-17
Ht 10: Louis, Davey, Young, Crump (ef) 76.8 5-1 42-18
Ht 11: Banks, Millen, Bouchard, Adlington 78.0 4-2 46-20 Ht 12: Smith, Stapleton, Greer, Ballard 78.0 1-5 47-25
Ht 13: Banks, Bouchard, Young, Crump (ef) 78.4 5-1 52-26
Ht 14: Millen, Ballard, Amundson, Greer 78.8 2-4 54-30
Ht 15: Davey, Louis, Stapleton, Smith 77.6 5-1 59-31
Ht 16: Crump, Greer, Young, Hubbard (ef) 76.8 2-4 61-35
Ht 17: Louis, Millen, Adlington, Davey (ef) 77.5 3-3 64-38
Ht 18: Stapleton, Smith, Banks, Bouchard 77.4 1-5 65-43

1972 Australasia won series 3-0
OFFICIAL Thu 17.08 : Teesside England 51 Australasia 55
Sat 19.08 : Rayleigh England 52 Australasia 56
Sun 20.08 : Boston England 47 Australasia 60

England Total Australasia Total
Malcolm Ballard © 14 15 10 39 Phil Crump (Aus) © 18 15 18 51 {short description of image}
Arthur Price 3 13 12 28 Jack Millen (NZ) 14 12 17 43
Brian Foote - 6 10 16 Graeme Smith (NZ) 10 9 - 19
John Jackson 8 - 5 13 Bob Young (Aus) - 14 5 19
Richard Greer 5 - 7 12 Malcolm Mackay (Aus) - - 15 15
Arthur Browning 5 5 - 10 Lou Samson (Aus) 8 - 0 8
Dave Durham 10 - - 10 Garry Flood (Aus) 0 3 3 6
Allan Emmett - 9 - 9 Dave Mills (Aus) 3 1 2 6
Tony Childs 5 - 0 5 Robin Amundson (Aus) 2 - - 2
Gordon Kennett - 4 - 4 Terry Shearer (Aus) - 1 - 1
Russell Osborne - - 2 2 Roger Wright (NZ) 0 1 - 1
Frank Auffret 1 - - 1
John Davis - 0 1 1
Trevor Barnwell - 0 - 0
All tracks used same cover design

1st Test at Teesside 17.08 2nd Test at Rayleigh 19.08 3rd Test at Boston 20.08
England 51
Malcolm Ballard © 2 3 3 2 1' 3 = 14+1
Tony Childs 0 1 1 0 2 1 = 5
Arthur Browning f,ex 0 - 2' 1 2 = 5+1
Dave Durham 3 1 2 3 0 1' = 10+1
Richard Greer 2' 3 0 0 - - = 5+1
John Jackson 3 0 - 1 3 1 = 8
Arthur Price (res) 1 2' = 3+1
Frank Auffret (res) 1' 0 = 1+1
Australasia 55
Phil Crump © 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Graeme Smith 1 2' 2' 1 2' 2' = 10+4
Roger Wright f - - - - - = 0
Dave Mills 2 1' 0 0 0 - = 3+1
Jack Millen f,ex 2 3 3 3 3 = 14
Garry Flood f,ex - - - - - = 0
Lou Sansom (res) 2 2 1 1 2 0 = 8
Robin Amundson (res) 0 0 2' 0 0 = 2+1
England 52
Malcolm Ballard © 2 2 3 2 3 3 = 15
John Davis 0 0 - - - 0 = 0
Gordon Kennett 1 2 0 f 1' - = 4+1
Allan Emmett 3 0 2 2 2 0 = 9
Arthur Price 3 2 2 2 2 2' = 13+1
Brian Foote 1 1' f 1' - 3 = 6+2
Arthur Browning (res) 2' 1' 1' 1 = 5+3
Trevor Barnwell (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 56
Phil Crump © 3 3 3 3 3 f = 15
Garry Flood 1 1 1 f - - = 3
Bob Young 2 3 1 3 3 2 = 14
Terry Shearer ex 0 0 - - 1' = 1+1
Graeme Smith 2 3 1 ef 1' 2' = 9+2
Jack Millen ex 1 3 3 2 3 = 12
Dave Mills (res) 0 0 0 1 = 1
Roger Wright (res) 1 = 1
England 47
Malcolm Ballard © 2 2 2 2 2 ex = 10
John Davis f - - 1' - - = 1+1
Richard Greer ef 1' 2 1' 2 1' = 7+3
Brian Foote 3 2 0 2 1' 2 = 10+1
Arthur Price 2 2 1 3 2 2 = 12
Russell Osborne 0 0 - 1 1' - = 2+1
John Jackson (res) 1' 1' ef 1' 2 = 5+3
Tony Childs (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 60
Phil Crump © 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Garry Flood 1 0 2' f ef 0 = 3+1
Jack Millen 2 3 3 3 3 3 - = 17
Dave Mills f,ex 1 0 0 - 1 = 2
Malcolm Mackay 3 3 1 2 3 3 = 15
Bob Young 1 0 3 0 1 0 = 5
Lou Sansom (res) 0 = 0
Ht 1: Crump, Ballard, Smith, Childs 68.0 (track record) 2-4
Ht 2: Durham, Mills, Wright (f), Browning (f exc) 71.2 5-6
Ht 3: Jackson, Greer, Millen (f exc), Flood (f exc) 71.0 10-6
Ht 4: Crump, Smith, Durham, Browning 70.6 1-5 11-11
Ht 5: Greer, Sansom, Mills, Jackson 72.4 3-3 14-14
Ht 6: Ballard, Millen, Childs, Amundson 71.0 4-2 18-16
Ht 7: Crump, Smith, Price, Greer 70.2 1-5 19-21
Ht 8: Ballard, Sansom, Childs, Mills 71.2 4-2 23-23
Ht 9: Millen, Durham, Auffret, Amundson 72.0 3-3 26-26
Ht 10: Crump, Ballard, Smith, Childs 70.2 2-4 28-30
Ht 11: Durham, Browning, Sansom, Mills 72.0 5-1 33-31
Ht 12: Millen, Amundson, Jackson, Greer 72.0 1-5 34-36
Ht 13: Crump, Smith, Browning, Durham 70.6 1-5 35-41
Ht 14: Jackson, Price, Sansom, Mills 71.2 5-1 40-42
Ht 15: Millen, Childs, Ballard, Amundson 71.8 3-3 43-45
Ht 16: Crump, Smith, Jackson, Auffret 71.0 1-5 44-50
Ht 17: Ballard, Sansom, Childs, Amundson 71.2 4-2 48-52
Ht 18: Millen, Browning, Durham, Sansom 72.0 3-3 51-55
Ht 1: Crump, Ballard, Flood, Davis 69.0 2-4 2-4
Ht 2: Emmett, Young, Kennett, Mills,Shearer exc 69.8 6-6
Ht 3: Price, Smith, Foote (f awd pt), Millen (exc) 70.6 10-8
Ht 4: Crump, Kennett, Flood, Emmett 69.6 2-4 12-12
Ht 5: Young, Price, Foote, Shearer 70.6 3-3 15-15
Ht 6: Smith, Ballard, Millen, Davis 69.6 2-4 17-19
Ht 7: Crump, Price, Flood (f rem), Foote (f) 69.2 2-4 19-23
Ht 8: Ballard, Browning, Young, Shearer 69.8 5-1 24-24
Ht 9: Millen, Emmett, Smith, Kennett 69.8 2-4 26-28
Ht 10: Crump, Ballard, Browning, Flood (f) 69.2 3-3 29-31
Ht 11: Young, Emmett, Wright, Kennett (f) 69.8 2-4 31-35
Ht 12: Millen, Price, Foote, Smith (ef) 70.4 3-3 34-38
Ht 13: Crump, Emmett, Kennett, Mills 68.8 3-3 37-41
Ht 14: Young, Price, Browning, Mills 70.2 3-3 40-44
Ht 15: Ballard, Millen, Smith, Barnwell 69.6 3-3 43-47
Ht 16: Foote, Price, Mills, Crump (f) 69.4 5-1 48-48
Ht 17: Ballard, Young, Shearer, Davis 69.8 3-3 51-51
Ht 18: Millen, Smith, Browning, Emmett 71.0 1-5 52-56
Ht 1: Crump, Ballard, Flood, Davis (f) 67.0 2-4 2-4
Ht 2: Foote, Millen (f rem), Mills f exc, Greer ef 69.8 3-2 5-6
Ht 3: Mackay, Price, Young, Osborne 68.0 2-4 7-10
Ht 4: Crump, Foote, Greer, Flood 67.2 3-3 10-13
Ht 5: Millen, Price, Mills, Osborne 67.8 2-4 12-17
Ht 6: Mackay, Ballard, Jackson, Young 66.8 3-3 15-20
Ht 7: Crump, Flood, Price, Childs 66.8 1-5 16-25
Ht 8: Millen, Ballard, Jackson, Mills 67.2 3-3 19-28
Ht 9: Young, Greer, Mackay, Foote 67.2 2-4 21-32
Ht 10: Crump, Ballard, Davis, Flood (f) 67.6 3-3 24-35
Ht 11: Millen, Foote, Greer, Mills 68.8 3-3 27-38
Ht 12: Price, Mackay, Osborne, Young 67.2 4-2 31-40
Ht 13: Crump, Greer, Foote, Flood (ef) 67.0 3-3 34-43
Ht 14: Millen, Price, Osborne, Sansom 67.6 3-3 37-46
Ht 15: Mackay, Ballard, Young, Jackson (ef) 67.8 39-50
Ht 16: Crump, Price, Jackson, Flood 67.8 3-3 42-53
Ht 17: Millen, Jackson, Mills, Ballard (exc) 67.6 2-4 44-57
Ht 18: Mackay, Foote, Greer, Young 67.8 3-3 47-60

1973 Australasia won series 2-1 England manager
OFFICIAL Sat 08.09 : Canterbury England 55 Australasia 53 Wally Mawdsley
Sun 09.09 : Workington England 44 Australasia 64 Joe Thurley
Wed 12.09 : Hull (Boulevard) England 44 Australasia 64 Joe Thurley

England Total Australasia (manager: Colin Tucker) Total
Carl Glover 15 7 12 34 Lou Sansom (Aus) © 16 18 17 51 {short description of image}
Arthur Price 12 - 12 24 Dave Mills (Aus) 16 12 11 39
Bobby McNeil 11 - 11 22 Malcolm Mackay (Aus) 3 9 9 21
Richard Greer 3 10 0 13 Phil Herne (Aus) 10 4 2 16
John Davis 6 2 3 11 Jim Wells (NZ) - - 15 15
Roger Johns 8 1 2 11 Roger Wright (NZ) - 10 0 10
Mitch Graham - 10 - 10 Paul O'Neil 2 6 - 8
Dave Baugh - 8 - 8 Jack Millen (NZ) - - 7 7
Tom Owen - 5 - 5 Kym Amundson (Aus) - 5 - 5
Dave Morton - - 4 4 Bob Young (Aus) 5 - - 5
Arthur Browning - 1 - 1 Dennis Gavros (Aus) - - 3 3
David Beech 0 - - 0 Glyn Taylor (Aus) 1 - - 1
Alan Cowland - - 0 0 Peter Moore (Aus) 0 - - 0
Barney Kennett 0 - - 0
All tracks used same cover design

1st Test at Canterbury 08.09 2nd Test at Workington 09.09 3rd Test at Hull 12.09
England 55
Carl Glover 3 3 2 2 3 2 = 15
Barney Kennett © f 0 - - - - = 0
Bobby McNeil 2 2 3 1 1' 2 = 11+1
Roger Johns f 1' 1 3 2 1' = 8+2
Arthur Price 2' 3 1 2' 2 2 = 12+2
John Davis 3 - 0 3 0 0 = 6
Richard Greer (res) 1 1' 1' 0 = 3+2
David Beech (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 53
Lou Sansom © 2 3 2' 3 3 3 = 16+1
Bob Young 1' 0 3 0 0 1 = 5+1
Dave Mills 3 2 3 2 3 3 = 16
Paul O'Neil ex ex 0 0 1 1 = 2
Malcolm Mackay 1 2 f,ex - - - = 3
Peter Moore f,ex - - - - - = 0
Phil Herne (res) 1 1' 2 1 2 3 = 10+1
Glyn Taylor (res) 0 0 1' 0 = 1+1
England 44
Arthur Browning © 1' 0 ex 0 - - = 1+1
Mitch Graham 2 2 0 2 2' 2 = 10+1
Carl Glover 1' 1 3 1 ex 1' = 7+2
John Davis 2 ef 0 - - - = 2
Richard Greer 2 3 1 2 0 2 = 10
Roger Johns f,ex 1 0 - - - = 1
Tom Owen (res) 1 f 1 1' 2 = 5+1
Dave Baugh (res) 3 2 3 ef = 8
Australasia 64
Lou Samson © 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Paul O'Neil 0 2' 2' 1 1 - = 6+2
Dave Mills 3 2 3 0 3 1 = 12
Malcolm Mackay 0 0 2' 2 2' 3 = 9+2
Roger Wright 3 3 1' - - 3 = 10+1
Kym Amundson 1 1 2 1 ret - = 5
Phil Herne (res) 3 1 0 0 = 4

Robin Adlington (res) no rides
England 44
Bobby McNeil © 1 1 2 3 1' 3 = 11+1
Roger Johns 0 0 - - 2 0 = 2
Arthur Price 2 3 1 1' 2 3 = 12+1
John Davis 1' 0 0 2 0 0 = 3+1
Carl Glover 2 1 3 2 2 2 = 12
Richard Greer f - - - - - = 0
Alan Cowland (res) ret 0 = 0
Dave Morton (res) 1 1' ret 1' 1' = 4+3
Australasia 64
Dave Mills 2' 1' - 2 3 3 = 11+2
Jack Millen 3 2 2 - - - = 7
Lou Sansom © 3 3 3 3 3 2 = 17
Dennis Gavros 0 2' 0 - 0 1' = 3+2
Malcolm Mackay 1 2' 2' 3 0 1' = 9+3
Jim Wells 3 3 3 1 3 2 = 15
Phil Herne (res) 0 1' 1 0 = 2+1
Roger Wright (res) ret = 0
Ht 1: Glover, Sansom, Young, Kennett (f) 78.0 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Mills, McNeil, Herne, Johns (f), O'Neil (exc) 78.8 5-7
Ht 3: Davis, Price, Mackay (f rem), Moore (f exc) 76.0 10-8
Ht 4: Sansom, McNeil, Johns, Young 76.4 3-3 13-11
Ht 5: Price, Mills, Greer, Taylor, O'Neil (exc) 76.8 4-2 17-13
Ht 6: Glover, Mackay, Herne, Kennett 76.2 3-3 20-16
Ht 7: Young, Sansom, Price, Davis 76.0 1-5 21-21
Ht 8: Mills, Glover, Greer, O'Neil 76.4 3-3 24-24
Ht 9: McNeil, Herne, Johns, Mackay (f exc) 77.4 4-2 28-26
Ht 10: Sansom, Glover, Greer, Young 75.8 3-3 31-29
Ht 11: Johns, Mills, McNeil, O'Neil 77.0 4-2 35-31
Ht 12: Davis, Price, Herne, Taylor 76.4 5-1 40-32
Ht 13: Sansom, Johns, McNeil, Young 76.0 3-3 43-35
Ht 14: Mills, Price, O'Neil, Davis 76.6 2-4 45-39
Ht 15: Glover, Herne, Taylor, Beech 77.0 3-3 48-42
Ht 16: Sansom, Price, Young, Davis 76.4 2-4 50-46
Ht 17: Mills, Glover, O'Neil, Greer 77.2 2-4 52-50
Ht 18: Herne, McNeil, Johns, Taylor 77.0 3-3 55-53
Ht 1: Sansom, Graham, Browning, O'Neil 76.2 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Mills, Davis, Glover, Mackay 77.0 3-3 6-6
Ht 3: Wright, Greer, Amundson, Johns (f exc) 77.2 2-4 8-10 Ht 4: Sansom, O'Neil, Glover, Davis (ef) 76.2 1-5 9-15
Ht 5: Greer, Mills, Johns, Mackay 76.0 4-2 13-17
Ht 6: Wright, Graham, Amundson, Browning 76.8 15-21
Ht 7: Sansom, O'Neil, Greer, Johns 76.8 1-5 16-26
Ht 8: Mills,Mackay, Owen,Graham,Browning ex 77.4 17-31 Ht 9: Glover, Amundson, Wright, Davis 77.4 3-3 20-34
Ht 10: Sansom, Graham, O'Neil, Browning 76.8 2-4 22-38
Ht 11: Baugh, Mackay, Glover, Mills 77.2 4-2 26-40
Ht 12: Herne, Greer, Amundson, Owen (f) 77.4 2-4 28-44
Ht 13: Sansom, Baugh, O'Neil, Glover (exc) 76.8 2-4 30-48
Ht 14: Mills, Mackay, Owen, Greer 78.6 1-5 31-53
Ht 15: Baugh, Graham, Herne, Amundson (ret) 78.4 36-54
Ht 16: Sansom, Greer, Owen, Herne 76.8 3-3 39-57
Ht 17: Mackay, Graham, Mills, Baugh (ef) 77.8 2-4 41-61
Ht 18: Wright, Owen, Glover, Herne 78.0 3-3 44-64
Ht 1: Millen, Mills, McNeil, Johns 76.0 1-5 1-5
Ht 2: Sansom, Price, Davis, Gavros 74.0 3-3 4-8
Ht 3: Wells, Glover, Mackay, Greer (f) 75.0 2-4 6-12
Ht 4: Price, Millen, Mills, Davis 75.0 3-3 9-15
Ht 5: Sansom, Gavros, Glover, Cowland (ret) 74.2 1-5 10-20
Ht 6: Wells, Mackay, McNeil, Johns 75.2 1-5 11-25
Ht 7: Glover, Millen, Morton, Herne 74.8 4-2 15-27
Ht 8: Sansom, McNeil, Morton, Gavros 74.2 3-3 18-30
Ht 9: Wells, Mackay, Price, Davis 75.4 1-5 19-35
Ht 10: McNeil, Mills, Herne, Cowland 74.6 3-3 22-38
Ht 11: Sansom, Davis, Price, Wright (ret) 74.2 3-3 25-41
Ht 12: Mackay, Glover, Wells, Morton (ret) 74.0 2-4 27-45
Ht 13: Mills, Price, Herne, Davis 74.6 2-4 29-49
Ht 14: Sansom, Glover, Morton, Gavros 74.6 3-3 32-52
Ht 15: Wells, Johns, McNeil, Mackay 75.8 3-3 35-55
Ht 16: Mills, Glover, Morton, Herne 74.4 3-3 38-58
Ht 17: McNeil, Sansom, Gavros, Johns 75.0 3-3 41-61
Ht 18: Price, Wells, Mackay, Davis 75.4 3-3 44-64

1974 Series tied 1½-1½. England were awarded the series when Glover (Eng) beat Ryman (Aus) in a run-off at Boston.
OFFICIAL
Tue 10.09 : Barrow (Holker Street) England 53 Australasia 55
Thu 12.09 : Middlesbrough (Teesside) England 61 Australasia 45
Sun 15.09 : Boston England 54 Australasia 54

England (manager: Joe Thurley) Total Australasia (manager: Dennis Gavros) Total
Carl Glover 12 11 16 39 Bob Humphreys (Aus) 14 6 11 31
Bruce Forrester © 13 2 12 27 Jim Ryman (Aus) © 6 4 15 25
Arthur Browning - 9 12 21 Dave Gifford (NZ) 10 10 3 23
Dave Durham - 16 - 16 Bruce Cribb (NZ) - 12 8 20
Tom Owen 11 - - 11 Robin Adlington (NZ) 13 0 - 13
David Gagen - - 9 9 Phil Bass (Aus) 3 - 9 12
Graham Drury - 8 0 8 Roger Wright (NZ) 2 10 - 12
Joe Owen 8 - - 8 Jim Wells (NZ) 7 0 1 8
Trevor Geer - 7 - 7 Doug Underwood (Aus) - - 6 6
Brian Havelock - 7 - 7 Merv Salt - 3 - 3
Russ Hodgson 4 - - 4 Ricky Day (Aus) - - 1 1
Mike Sampson 4 - - 4
Tony Featherstone - - 3 3
Mitch Graham - 3 - 3
Mike Lanham - - 2 2
Colin Goad 1 - - 1
Brian Clark - - 0 0

1st Test at Barrow 10.09 2nd Test at Teesside 12.09 3rd Test at Boston 15.09
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England 53
Tom Owen 2 3 f 3 2' 1 = 11+1
Colin Goad 0 0 1 0 - - = 1
Bruce Forrester © 1' 1' 3 2 3 3 = 13+2
Mike Sampson 2 2 0 f,ex - - = 4
Carl Glover 3 3 1 3 0 2 = 12
Joe Owen ef 0 3 2' 3 ef = 8+1
Russ Hodgson (res) 1 3 0 f,ex = 4
Australasia 55
Bob Humphreys 3 3 2 1' 2 3 = 14+1
Phil Bass 1 0 ef 2 0 - = 3
Dave Gifford 0 2 2' 1 2 3 = 10+1
Robin Adlington 3 1' 3 3 1' 2' = 13+3
Jim Ryman © 1' 2 1' 1 1 - = 6+2
Jim Wells 2 1' 2 0 0 2 = 7+1
Roger Wright (res) 1 1' = 2+1
England 61
Bruce Forrester © f,ns - - - - - = 0
Graham Drury 3 2 0 0 1 2' = 8+1
Carl Glover 2' 2' 2' 2 2' 1 = 11+4
Dave Durham 3 3 3 1' 3 3 = 16+1
Arthur Browning 3 3 2 0 ex-t 1 = 9
Trevor Geer 0 0 ex-t 2 2 3 = 7
Brian Havelock (res) 1 1' 2 0 3 = 7+1
Mitch Graham (res) 0 3 = 3
Australasia 45
Bruce Cribb 2 1 3 3 1 2 = 12
Jim Wells f,ex 0 - - - - = 0
Bob Humphreys 1 2 1 ef 1 1 = 6
Roger Wright 0 1' 3 3 3 - = 10+1
Dave Gifford 2 3 0 3 ex-t 2 = 10
Jim Ryman © 1' 1 1 1 0 0 = 4+1
Robin Adlington (res) f,ex 0 0 = 0
Merv Salt (res) 1 0 2 0 = 3

England 54+3
Carl Glover 3 3 3 3 2 2 = 16 plus 3 run-off
Brian Clark 0 0 - - 0 - = 0
Arthur Browning 3 1 3 2 0 3 = 12
David Gagen 2' 3 1 0 2 1 = 9+1
Bruce Forrester © 1 3 2 2 2 2 = 12
Mike Lanham 0 2' f,ex - - - = 2+1
Tony Featherstone (res) 2' 0 1' 0 = 3+2
Graham Drury (res) 0 0 = 0
Australasia 54+2
Jim Ryman © 2 2 3 2 3 3 = 15 plus 2 run-off
Dave Gifford 1' 0 - 1' 1 0 = 4+2
Bruce Cribb 1 ef 0 3 3 1 = 8
Jim Wells 0 1 - - - - = 1
Bob Humphreys 3 2 0 1 3 2 = 11
Phil Bass 2' 1' 2 3 1 0 = 9+2
Doug Underwood (res) 1 1 1 3 = 6
Ricky Day (res) 1 = 1
Ht 1: Humphreys, T Owen, Bass, Goad 71.0 2-4 2-4
Ht 2: Adlington, Sampson, Forrester, Gifford 71.8 3-3 5-7
Ht 3: Glover, Wells, Ryman, J Owen (ef) 71.8 3-3 8-10
Ht 4: Humphreys, Sampson, Forrester, Bass 70.6 3-3 11-13
Ht 5: Glover, Gifford, Adlington, J Owen 70.8 3-3 14-16
Ht 6: T Owen, Ryman, Wells, Goad 74.0 3-3 17-19
Ht 7: J Owen, Humphreys, Glover, Bass (ef) 72.0 4-2 21-21
Ht 8: Adlington, Gifford, Goad, T Owen (f) 73.6 1-5 22-26
Ht 9: Forrester, Wells, Ryman, Sampson 73.4 3-3 25-29
Ht 10: T Owen, Bass, Humphreys, Goad 73.2 3-3 28-32
Ht 11: Adlington, Forrester, Gifford, Sampson (f exc) 73.8 2-4 30-36
Ht 12: Glover, J Owen, Ryman, Wells 72.0 5-1 35-37
Ht 13: Forrester, Humphreys, Hodgson, Bass 74.0 4-2 39-39
Ht 14: J Owen, Gifford, Adlington, Glover 71.8 3-3 42-42
Ht 15: Hodgson, T Owen, Ryman, Wells 73.0 5-1 47-43
Ht 16: Humphreys, Glover, Wright, J Owen (ef) 76.4 2-4 49-47
Ht 17: Gifford, Adlington, T Owen, Hodgson 73.2 1-5 50-52 Ht 18: Forrester, Wells, Wright, Hodgson (f exc) 76.8 3-3 53-55
Ht 1: Drury, Cribb (f rem), Havelock (f rem), Adlington (f exc), Wells (f exc), Forrester (f inj) 75.0 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Durham, Glover, Humphreys, Wright 69.4 5-1 9-3
Ht 3: Browning, Gifford, Ryman, Geer 70.2 3-3 12-6
Ht 4: Durham, Glover, Cribb, Wells 79.0 5-1 17-7
Ht 5: Browning, Humphreys, Wright, Geer 70.2 3-3 20-10
Ht 6: Gifford, Drury, Ryman, Graham 72.4 2-4 22-14
Ht 7: Cribb, Browning, Havelock, Adlington, Geer (exc tapes) 70.2 3-3 25-17
Ht 8: Wright, ? , Humphreys, Drury 71.0 0-4 25-21
Ht 9: Durham, Glover, Ryman, Gifford 72.0 5-1 30-22
Ht 10: Cribb, Havelock, Salt, Drury 71.8 2-4 32-26
Ht 11: Wright, Glover, Durham, Humphreys (ef) 71.8 3-3 35-29
Ht 12: Gifford, Geer, Ryman, Browning 72.0 2-4 37-33
Ht 13: Durham, Glover Cribb, Salt 70.0 5-1 42-34
Ht 14: Wright, Geer, Humphreys, Havelock, Browning (exc tapes) 71.6 2-4 44-38
Ht 15: Graham, Salt, Drury, Ryman (f rem), Gifford (exc tapes) 71.0 4-2 48-40
Ht 16: Geer, Cribb, Browning, Salt 70.4 4-2 52-42
Ht 17: Havelock, Drury, Humphreys, Adlington 71.6 57-43
Ht 18: Durham, Gifford, Glover, Ryman 70.4 4-2 61-45
Ht 1: Glover, Ryman, Gifford, Clark 66.8 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Browning, Gagen, Cribb, Wells 67.2 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Humphreys, Bass, Forrester, Lanham 67.0 1-5 9-9
Ht 4: Gagen, Ryman, Browning, Gifford 66.8 4-2 13-11
Ht 5: Forrester, Lanham, Wells, Cribb (ef) 67.2 5-1 18-12
Ht 6: Glover, Humphreys, Bass, Clark 66.2 3-3 21-15
Ht 7: Ryman, Forrester, Day*, Lanham (f exc) 67.0 2-4 23-19 Ht 8: Glover, Featherstone, Underwood, Cribb 66.0 28-20
Ht 9: Browning, Bass, Gagen, Humphreys 66.6 4-2 32-22
Ht 10: Glover, Ryman, Gifford, Drury 65.8 3-3 35-25
Ht 11: Cribb, Browning, Underwood, Gagen 66.8 2-4 37-29
Ht 12: Bass, Forrester, Humphreys, Featherstone 67.0 2-4 39-33
Ht 13: Ryman, Gagen, Gifford, Browning 67.0 2-4 41-37
Ht 14: Cribb, Forrester, Underwood, Drury 66.6 2-4 43-41
Ht 15: Humphreys, Glover, Bass, Clark 66.2 2-4 45-45
Ht 16: Ryman, Forrester, Featherstone, Gifford 67.0 3-3 48-48
Ht 17: Underwood, Glover, Cribb, Featherstone 66.2 50-52
Ht 18: Browning, Humphreys, Gagen, Bass 66.4 4-2 54-54
Run-off for match and series: Glover, Ryman 65.6
*Some dispute as to whether Day, Bass, or Gifford was 3rd in heat 7

1975 England won series 4-1
OFFICIAL Mon 09.06 : Birmingham (Perry Barr) England 76 Australasia 32
Thu 12.06 : Middlesbrough (Teesside) England 47 Australasia 60
Fri 13.06 : Peterborough England 66 Australasia 42
Fri 20.06 : Workington England 58 Australasia 50
Sun 22.06 : Eastbourne England 78 Australasia 30

England Total Australasia Total
Paul Gachet 14 - 10 - 11 35 Lou Sansom (Aus) 5 14 16 12 10 57
Arthur Browning 17 - - - 11 28 Kym Amundson (NZ) 3 5 16 2 31½
Barney Kennett - - 15 - 13 28 Jack Millen (Aus) 5 2 10 - 26½
Joe Owen - 15 - 11 - 26 Colin Farquharson (NZ) - 10 6 2 - 18
Keith White 12 - 10 - - 22 Ron Henderson (Aus) - 8 - 2 8 18
Neil Middleditch 6 - - - 14 20 Phil Bass (Aus) - - 13 - 2 15
Les Rumsey - - - - 18 18 Jim Wells (NZ) 9 - - 0 5 14
John Jackson 4 - 10 - 17½ Doug Underwood (Aus) 3 10 0 - - 13
Alan Emerson - 9 - 6 - 15 Roger Wright (NZ) 0 10 - - - 10
Michael Lee - 8 2 4 - 14 Robbie Blackadder (Aus) - - - 6 2 8
Tom Owen - - - 13 - 13 Mike Fullerton (NZ) - - - 2 - 2
Steve Bastable 12½ - - - - 12½ Carl Askew (Aus) - - - - 1 1
Keith Anderson 11 - - - - 11 Andrew Cowan (Aus) - - 0 - - 0
Brian Clark - - 11 - - 11 Ricky Day (Aus) 0 - - - - 0
Dave Gooderham - - 10 - 1 11 Dave Gifford (NZ) 0 - - - - 0
Sid Sheldrick - - - 10 - 10 John Howell (Aus) - - 0 - - 0
Steve Weatherley - - - - 10 10
Ken Matthews - - 8 - - 8
Brian Havelock - 5 - - - 5
Graham Jones - 5 - - - 5
Brian Woodward - - - 4 - 4
Peter Reading - 1 - - - 1

1st Test at Birmingham 09.06 2nd Test at Teesside 12.06 3rd Test at Peterborough 13.06
England 76
Arthur Browning 2' 3 3 3 3 3 = 17+1
Keith White 3 2' 2' 2' 1 2' = 12+4
Steve Bastable 3 2' 1 1½ 2 3 = 12½+1
Paul Gachet 2' 3 3 3 1' 2' = 14+3
John Jackson 1½ 1' 0 1 - - = 3½+1
Keith Anderson 3 2 1 3 2' ex = 11+1
Neil Middleditch (res) 3 3 = 6
Australasia 32
Lou Sansom 1 1 2' 0 0 1' = 5+2
Doug Underwood 0 0 - 1 - 2 = 3
Dave Gifford 0 - 0 0 0 0 = 0
Kym Amundson 1 0 1 1½ 1 1 = 5½
Jack Millen 1½ 1 2 2 2 1 = 9½
Roger Wright 0 - - 0 - - = 0
Jim Wells (res) 3 0 3 3 0 0 = 9
Ricky Day (res) 0 = 0

England 47
Michael Lee 2 0 3 0 1 2 = 8
Alan Emerson f 3 2' 3 f,ex 1' = 9+2
Brian Havelock f 2 1 2 0 f,ex = 5
Peter Reading 1 0 0 - - - = 1
Joe Owen 2 3 2 3 2 3 = 15
John Jackson 0 1 0 2' f 1 = 4+1
Graham Jones (res) 0 3 2 = 5
Australasia 60
Roger Wright 3 3 1 1' 2 0 = 10+1
Colin Farquharson 1 1 3 2 1' 2 = 10+1
Lou Sansom 2' 2 1 3 3 3 = 14+1
Jack Millen 3 0 - 1 1 0 = 5
Doug Underwood 3 2 3 0 2' f,ns = 10+1
Ron Henderson 1 1' 2' 1 3 ex-t = 8+2

Kym Amundson (res) ef 3
England 66
Keith White 3 2' 0 2' 1' 2 = 10+3
Brian Clark 1 3 2 3 2 0 = 11
Barney Kennett 2' 3 3 1 3 3 = 15+1
Ken Matthews 3 2' 1 0 1 1 = 8+1
Dave Gooderham 3 2 2' 1' 2 - = 10+2
Paul Gachet 1 0 3 2 1' 3 = 10+1
Michael Lee (res) 2' = 2+1
Australasia 42
Jack Millen 2 f,ex - - - - = 2
Colin Farquharson ex-t 1 1 1 2 1 = 6
Lou Sansom 1 3 3 3 3 3 = 16
Kym Amundson f 1 1 2' ret 1 = 5+1
Phil Bass 2 1 2 3 3 2 = 2
Doug Underwood ret 0 - - - - = 0
Andrew Cowan (res) 0 0 0 0 = 0
John Howell (res) 0 0 0 0 = 0
Ht 1: White, Browning, Sansom, Underwood 65.6 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Bastable, Gachet, Amundson, Gifford 67.2 5-1 10-2
Ht 3: Anderson, Jackson & Millen (dead heat), Wright 67.4 4.5-1.5 14.5-3.5
Ht 4: Gachet, Bastable, Sansom, Underwood 66.6 19.5-4.5
Ht 5: Wells, Anderson, Jackson, Amundson 65.8 22.5-7.5
Ht 6: Browning, White, Millen, Wells 66.0 5-1 27.5-8.5
Ht 7: Wells, Sansom, Anderson, Jackson 66.2 1-5 28.5-13.5 Ht 8: Browning, White, Amundson, Gifford 66.4 33.5-14.5
Ht 9: Gachet, Millen, Bastable, Day 66.2 4-2 37.5-16.5
Ht 10: Browning, White, Underwood, Sansom 67.8 5-1 42.5-17.5
Ht 11: Gachet, Bastable & Amundson (dead heat), Gifford 66.6 4.5-1.5 47-19
Ht 12: Anderson, Millen, Jackson, Wright 66.8 4-2 51-21
Ht 13: Wells, Bastable, Gachet, Sansom 66.4 3-3 54-24
Ht 14: Middleditch, Anderson, Amundson, Gifford 66.2 5-1 59-25
Ht 15: Browning, Millen, White, Wells 67.0 4-2 63-27
Ht 16: Middleditch, Underwood, Sansom, Anderson (exc) 66.8 3-3 66-30
Ht 17: Browning, White, Amundson, Gifford 66.4 5-1 71-31 Ht 18: Bastable, Gachet, Millen, Wells 67.4 5-1 76-32
Ht 1: Wright, Lee, Farquharson, Emerson (f) 70.0 2-4 2-4
Ht 2: Millen, Sansom, Reading, Havelock (f) 70.4 1-5 3-9
Ht 3: Underwood, Owen, Henderson, Jackson 70.6 5-13
Ht 4: Wright, Havelock, Farquharson, Reading 71.2 7-17
Ht 5: Owen, Sansom, Jackson, Millen 69.0 4-2 11-19
Ht 6: Emerson, Underwood, Henderson, Lee 70.0 3-3 14-22 Ht 7: Farquharson, Owen, Wright, Jackson 70.8 2-4 16-26
Ht 8: Lee, Emerson, Sansom, Amundson (ef) 69.8 5-1 21-27 Ht 9: Underwood, Henderson, Havelock, Reading 70.6 1-5 22-32
Ht 10: Emerson, Farquharson, Wright, Lee 70.2 3-3 25-35
Ht 11: Sansom, Havelock, Millen, Jones 69.4 2-4 27-39
Ht 12: Owen, Jackson, Henderson, Underwood 69.6 5-1 32-40
Ht 13: Jones, Wright, Farquharson, Havelock 70.6 3-3 35-43
Ht 14: Sansom, Owen, Millen, Jackson (f) 68.8 2-4 37-47
Ht 15: Henderson, Underwood, Lee, Emerson (f exc) 72.0 1-5 38-52
Ht 16: Owen, Farquharson, Jackson, Wright 70.8 4-2 42-54 Ht 17: Sansom, Lee, Emerson, Millen 69.6 3-3 45-57
Ht 18: Amundson, Jones (f rem), Havelock (f exc), Underwood (f ns), Henderson (exc tapes) 73.2 2-3 47-60
Ht 1: White, Millen, Clark, Farquharson (exc tapes) 73.4 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Matthews, Kennett, Sansom, Amundson (f) 71.4 9-3
Ht 3: Gooderham, Bass, Gachet, Underwood (ret) 74.0 13-5
Ht 4: Kennett, Matthews, Farquharson, Millen (f exc) 69.4 5-1 18-6
Ht 5: Sansom, Gooderham, Amundson, Gachet 69.6 20-10
Ht 6: Clark, White, Bass, Underwood 69.2 5-1 25-11
Ht 7: Gachet, Gooderham, Farquharson, Cowan 68.8 30-12
Ht 8: Sansom, Clark, Amundson, White 68.2 2-4 32-16
Ht 9: Kennett, Bass, Matthews, Howell 69.4 4-2 36-18
Ht 10: Clark, White, Farquharson, Cowan 70.4 5-1 41-19
Ht 11: Sansom, Amundson, Kennett, Matthews 68.2 1-5 42-24
Ht 12: Bass, Gachet, Gooderham, Howell 69.8 3-3 45-27
Ht 13: Kennett, Farquharson, Matthews, Cowan 70.0 4-2 49-29
Ht 14: Sansom, Gooderham, Gachet, Amundson (ret) 69.8 3-3 52-32
Ht 15: Bass, Clark, White, Howell 70.2 3-3 55-35
Ht 16: Gachet, Lee, Farquharson, Cowan 71.4 5-1 60-36
Ht 17: Sansom, White, Amundson, Clark 70.0 2-4 62-40
Ht 18: Kennett, Bass, Matthews, Howell 70.8 4-2 66-42
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4th Test at Workington 20.06 5th Test at Eastbourne 22.06
England 58
John Jackson 1' 3 1' 1 1 3 = 10+2
Brian Woodward 2 0 2 ef 0 - = 4
Tom Owen 2 2 2' 1' 3 3 = 13+2
Joe Owen 1' 1' 3 2 2' 2' = 11+4
Michael Lee 0 1 2' 1' - - = 4+2
Sid Sheldrick 3 f,ex 3 2 1 1 = 10
Alan Emerson (res) 3 3 f,ex = 6
Australasia 50
Lou Sansom 3 3 ef 3 1 2 = 12
Jim Wells 0 f ex-t - - 0 = 0
Kym Amundson 3 3 3 3 2 2 = 16
Ron Henderson 0 2' 0 0 - - = 2+1
Jack Millen 2 2 1 3 2' ex-t = 10+1
Colin Farquharson 1' 1' 0 0 - = 2+2
Robbie Blackadder (res) 2' 0 3 1' 0 = 6+2
Mike Fullerton (res) 1 0 1 = 2

England 78
Paul Gachet f,ex 3 ex-t 3 2' 3 = 11+1
Neil Middleditch 3 2' 3 1 3 2' = 14+2
Arthur Browning 2' 1' 3 3 1 1 = 11+2
Barney Kennett 3 2 2' ef 3 3 = 13+1
Les Rumsey 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Steve Weatherley 2' 1 2' 2' 2' 1 = 10+4
Dave Gooderham (res) 1 = 1
Australasia 30
Lou Sansom 2 3 1 2 2 0 = 10
Carl Askew 1' 0 ex-t f,ex - - = 1+1
Phil Bass 0 0 0 - 1 0 = 1
Ron Henderson 1 2 2 2 0 1 = 8
Jim Wells 1 0 0 1 1 2 = 5
Robbie Blackadder 0 1 1 0 0 f,ex = 2
Kym Amundson (res) 0 1' 0 2 = 3+1

Ht 1: Sansom, Woodward, Jackson, Wells 73.2 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Amundson, T Owen, J Owen, Henderson 73.4 3-3 6-6
Ht 3: Sheldrick, Millen, Farquharson, Lee 76.2 3-3 9-9
Ht 4: Sansom, T Owen, J Owen, Wells (f) 73.8 3-3 12-12
Ht 5: Amundson, Henderson, Lee, Sheldrick (f exc) 74.2 1-5 13-17
Ht 6: Jackson, Millen, Farquharson, Woodward 74.2 3-3 16-20
Ht 7: Sheldrick, Lee, Fullerton, Sansom (ef), Wells (exc tapes) 77.0 5-1 21-21
Ht 8: Amundson, Woodward, Jackson, Henderson 75.4 3-3 24-24
Ht 9: J Owen, T Owen, Millen, Farquharson 76.6 5-1 29-25
Ht 10: Sansom, Blackadder, Jackson, Woodward (ef) 73.8 1-5 30-30
Ht 11: Amundson, J Owen, T Owen, Henderson 75.6 3-3 33-33
Ht 12: Millen, Sheldrick, Lee, Farquharson 76.8 3-3 36-36
Ht 13: T Owen, J Owen, Sansom, Blackadder 75.4 5-1 41-37
Ht 14: Emerson, Amundson, Sheldrick, Fullerton 76.0 4-2 45-39
Ht 15: Blackadder, Millen, Jackson, Woodward 75.8 1-5 46-44
Ht 16: Emerson, Sansom, Sheldrick, Wells 75.8 4-2 50-46
Ht 17: Jackson, Amundson, Blackadder, Emerson (f exc) 75.8 3-3 53-49
Ht 18: T Owen, J Owen, Fullerton, Blackadder, Millen (exc tapes) 5-1 58-50
Ht 1: Middleditch, Sansom, Askew (f rem), Gachet (f exc) 62.4 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Kennett, Browning, Henderson, Bass 63.4 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Rumsey, Weatherley, Wells, Blackadder 63.0 5-1 13-5
Ht 4: Sansom, Kennett, Browning, Askew 63.0 3-3 16-8
Ht 5: Rumsey, Henderson, Weatherley, Bass 63.2 4-2 20-10
Ht 6: Gachet, Middleditch, Blackadder, Wells 64.2 5-1 25-11
Ht 7: Rumsey, Weatherley, Sansom, Amundson, Askew (exc tapes) 63.6 5-1 30-12
Ht 8: Middleditch, Henderson, Gooderham, Bass, Gachet (exc tapes) 64.2 4-2 34-14
Ht 9: Browning, Kennett, Blackadder, Wells 65.0 5-1 39-15
Ht 10: Gachet, Sansom, Middleditch, Askew (f exc) 64.0 4-2 43-17
Ht 11: Browning, Henderson, Amundson, Kennett (ef) 64.2 3-3 46-20
Ht 12: Rumsey, Weatherley, Wells, Blackadder 64.4 5-1 51-21
Ht 13: Kennett, Sansom, Browning, Amundson 64.4 4-2 55-23
Ht 14: Rumsey, Weatherley, Bass, Henderson 64.4 5-1 60-24
Ht 15: Middleditch, Gachet, Wells, Blackadder 65.0 5-1 65-25
Ht 16: Rumsey, Amundson, Weatherley, Sansom 64.8 4-2 69-27
Ht 17: Gachet, Middleditch, Henderson, Bass 64.2 5-1 74-28
Ht 18: Kennett, Wells, Browning, Blackadder (f exc) 64.4 4-2 78-30
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1976 England won series 7-1
OFFICIAL Mon 09.08 : Newcastle England 77 Australasia 30
Fri 13.08 : Workington England 66 Australasia 42
Mon 16.08 : Scunthorpe (Quibell Park) England 44 Australasia 63
Thu 19.08 : Middlesbrough (Teesside) England 60 Australasia 48
Sun 22.08 : Boston England 65 Australasia 43
Tue 24.08 : Ellesmere Port England 80 Australasia 28
Thu 26.08 : Stoke (Loomer Road) England 63 Australasia 45
Sat 28.08 : Canterbury England 60 Australasia 48

England Total Australasia Total
(manager: Peter Moore (Cant), Dennis Gavros (all others)
Joe Owen 18 11 - 17 16 18 16 15 111 Doug Underwood (Aus) - - 11 14 10 - 12 - 47
Tom Owen 13 6 - 17 14 14 10 - 74 Bruce Cribb (NZ) - - 18 15 - 10 - - 43
Les Collins 14 13 7 - - 12 15 - 61 Bob Humphreys (Aus) - - - 12 13 8 - - 33
Steve Lawson - 18 16 - - 10 - - 44 Phil Bass (Aus) - - 9 - 4 7 6 6 32
Keith Evans - - 14 - 16 - 7 - 37 Phil Michelides (Aus) 6 7 - 4 2 - 2 - 21
John Jackson 18 - - 2 - 17 - - 37 John Titman (Aus)
- - - - 11 - 0 10 21
Robert Hollingworth 8 - 2 4 7 - - - 21 Colin Farquharson (NZ) 8 2 9 - - - - - 19
Chris Turner 6 - - - - 9 - - 15 Phil Herne (Aus)
- - - - - - - 15 15
Tony Featherstone - - 4 - 10 - - - 14 Mitch Shirra (NZ) - - - - - - 15 - 15
Ted Hubbard - - - - - - - 14 14 Roger Wright (NZ) 6 7 - - - - - - 13
Steve Weatherley - - - - - - - 12 12 Robin Adlington (NZ) 1 - 6 - 2 3 0 - 12
Steve Finch - - - - - - 11 - 11 Lou Sansom (Aus)
- 12 - - - - - - 12
Steve Wilcock - - - 11 - - - - 11 Ricky Day (Aus) - - - - - - 10 - 10
Brian Havelock - 10 0 - - - - - 10 Carl Askew (Aus) - - 8 - 1 0 - - 9
Les Rumsey - - - - - - - 8 8 Mick McKeon (Aus) 2 5 0 1 - 0 - - 8
Colin Goad - 7 - - - - - - 7 Steve Koppe (Aus) - - - - - - - 7 7
Hughie Saunders - - - - - - - 6 6 Stuart Mountford (Aus) - 4 2 1 - 0 0 - 7
Tom Leadbitter - - - 5 - - - - 5 Dave Gifford (NZ) - 5 - - - - - - 5
Graham Clifton - - - - - - - 4 4 Bob Spelta (Aus) - - - - - - - 4 4
Malcolm Shakespeare - - - - - - 4 - 4 Eddie Argall (Aus) 3 0 - - - - - - 3
Peter E Smith - - - 4 - - - - 4 Robbie Blackadder (Aus) 3 - - 0 0 - - - 3
Stuart Cope - - - - 1 - - - 1 Terry Casserly (Aus) - - - - - - - 2 2
Andy Hines - - 1 - - - - - 1 Andrew Cowan (Aus) 1 - - 1 - - - - 2
Graham Jones - 1 - - - - - - 1 Danny Kennedy (Aus) - - - - - - - 2 2
Barney Kennett - - - - - - - 1 1 Billy Sanders (Aus) - - - - - - - 2 2
Martin Yeates - - - - 1 - - 0 1 Mike Fullerton (NZ) - - - - - 0 - - 0
Andy Cusworth - - - 0 - - - - 0
Phil Kynman - - 0 - - - - - 0
Ken Matthews - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mick Newtion - - - - - - 0 - 0

1st Test at Newcastle 09.08 2nd Test at Workington 13.08 3rd Test at Scunthorpe 16.08
England 77
Tom Owen 3 2' 2' 3 1' 2' = 13+4
Les Collins 1 3 3 2' 2 3 = 14+1
Joe Owen 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Robert Hollingworth 2' 2' 1 1 1 1 = 8+2
John Jackson 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Chris Turner 2' 2' f,ex 1 1 f = 6+2
Alan Emerson (res) no rides
Steve Lawson (res) no rides
Australasia 30
Mick McKeon 0 0 - - - 2 = 2
Colin Farquharson 2 1 2 1 2 ex-t = 8
Eddie Argall 1 f,ex 1 0 ex-t 1 = 3
Andrew Cowan 0 1 0 - 0 - = 1
Phil Michelides 1 0 0 2 3 0 = 6
Robbie Blackadder f 1 2 f,ex - - = 3
Roger Wright (res) 2 0 2 f 2 = 6
Robin Adlington (res) 1' 0 f 0 = 1+1
England 66
Tom Owen 2 2' 2 0 - - = 6+1
Les Collins 1' 3 0 3 3 3 = 13+1
Joe Owen 2' ex-t 1 3 3 2 = 11+1
Brian Havelock 3 1 3 0 2' 1' = 10+2
Steve Lawson 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Colin Goad 0 1 2' 2' 0 2' = 7+3
Graham Jones (res) 0 ef 1 = 1
Australasia 42
Lou Sansom 3 2 2 ex-t 2 3 = 12
Colin Farquharson 0 0 - 1' 1' 0 = 2+2
Dave Gifford 0 0 - 2 2 1 = 5
Stuart Mountford 1 1 0 1' 1' f,ex = 4+2
Roger Wright 2 3 1 1 ef - = 7
Phil Michelides 1' 2' 3 f 1 0 = 7+2
Mick McKeon (res) 1 2 2 = 5
Eddie Argall (res) 0 = 0
England 44
Keith Evans 2 2 3 2 3 2 = 14
Robert Hollingworth 1' 1' 0 - 0 - = 2+2
Les Collins 1 1' 1 1 - 3 = 7+1
Tony Featherstone 0 2 0 0 2 0 = 4
Steve Lawson 3 3 2 3 3 2 = 16
Mick Hines f 0 1' 0 - - = 1+1
Phil Kynman (res) 0 0 0 0 = 0
Brian Havelock (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 63
Bruce Cribb 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Mick McKeon 0 0 0 - - - = 0
Phil Bass 3 1' 1' 2' 1' 1 = 9+4
Doug Underwood 2' 2 2 3 2 ex-t = 11+1
Carl Askew f ef 2' 2 2 2 = 8+1
Colin Farquharson 2 3 3 1' f,ns - = 9+1
Robin Adlington (res) 1 1 1 3 = 6
Stuart Mountford (res) 1' 1' = 2+2
Ht 1: T Owen, Farquharson, Collins, McKeon 69.2 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: J Owen, Hollingworth, Argall, Cowan 69.2 5-1 9-3
Ht 3: Jackson, Turner, Micheledies, Blackadder f 68.0 14-4
Ht 4: J Owen, Hollingworth, Farquharson, McKeon 69.4 5-1 19-5
Ht 5: Jackson, Turner, Cowan, Argall (f exc) 68.6 5-1 24-6
Ht 6: Collins, T Owen, Blackadder, Micheledies 69.0 29-7
Ht 7: Jackson, Farquharson, Adlington(f rm), Turner (f ex) 69.0 3-3 32-10
Ht 8: Collins, T Owen, Argall, Cowan 68.8 5-1 37-11
Ht 9: J Owen, Blackadder, Hollingworth, Micheledies 69.4 4-2 41-13
Ht 10: T Owen, Collins,Farquharson, Adlington 70.8 46-14
Ht 11: J Owen, Wright, Hollingworth, Argall 70.0 4-2 50-16
Ht 12: Jackson, Micheledies, Turner, Blackadder (f exc) 70.2 4-2 54-18
Ht 13: J Owen, Farquharson, Hollingworth, Wright f rm 70.2 4-2 58-20
Ht 14: Jackson, Wright, Turner, Cowan, Argall (ex-t) 69.2 4-2 62-22
Ht 15: Michelides, Collins, T Owen, Adlington f 70.0 65-25
Ht 16: Jackson, McKeon, Turner (f), Wright (f), Farquharson (exc tapes) 72.0 3-2 68-27
Ht 17: Collins, T Owen, Argall, Adlington 70.2 5-1 73-28
Ht 18: J Owen, Wright,Hollingworth, Michelides 70.2 77-30
Ht 1: Sansom, T Owen, Collins, Farquharson 72.0 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Havelock, J Owen, Mountford, Gifford 73.8 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Lawson, Wright, Micheledies, Goad 71.2 3-3 11-7
Ht 4: Collins, T Owen, Mountford, Gifford 73.0 5-1 16-8
Ht 5: Wright, Micheledies, Havelock, Jones, J Owen (exc tapes) 76.2 1-5 17-13
Ht 6: Lawson, Sansom, Goad, Farquharson 72.2 4-2 21-15
Ht 7: Micheledies, T Owen, Wright, Collins 75.0 2-4 23-19
Ht 8: Havelock, Sansom, J Owen, Argall 76.0 4-2 27-21
Ht 9: Lawson, Goad, McKeon, Mountford 73.6 5-1 32-22
Ht 10: Collins, McKeon, Farquharson, T Owen, Sansom (exc tapes) 76.0 3-3 35-25
Ht 11: J Owen, Gifford, Mountford, Havelock 76.8 3-3 38-28 Ht 12: Lawson, Goad, Wright, Micheledies (f) 75.2 5-1 43-29
Ht 13: Collins, Gifford, Mountford, Jones (ef) 76.0 3-3 46-32 Ht 14: J Owen, Havelock, Micheledies, Wright (ef) 77.0 5-1 51-33
Ht 15: Lawson, Sansom, Farquharson, Goad 75.8 3-3 54-36
Ht 16: Collins, McKeon, Jones, Micheledies 76.0 4-2 58-38
Ht 17: Sansom, J Owen, Havelock, Farquharson 75.8 3-3 61-41
Ht 18: Lawson, Goad, Gifford, Mountford (f exc) 76.4 66-42
Ht 1: Cribb, Evans, Hollingworth, McKeon 78.4 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Bass, Underwood, Collins, Featherstone 79.6 1-5 4-8
Ht 3: Lawson, Farquharson, Hines (f), Askew (f) no time 3-2 7-10
Ht 4: Cribb, Featherstone, Collins, McKeon 78.8 3-3 10-13
Ht 5: Lawson, Underwood, Bass, Hines 78.8 3-3 13-16
Ht 6: Farquharson, Evans, Hollingworth, Askew (ef) 80.2 3-3 16-19
Ht 7: Cribb, Lawson, Hines, McKeon 79.6 3-3 19-22
Ht 8: Evans, Underwood, Bass, Hollingworth 80.0 3-3 22-25
Ht 9: Farquharson, Askew, Collins, Featherstone 80.4 1-5 23-30
Ht 10: Cribb, Evans, Adlington, Havelock 79.6 2-4 25-34
Ht 11: Underwood, Bass, Collins, Featherstone 80.8 1-5 26-39
Ht 12: Lawson, Askew, Farquharson, Hines 80.6 3-3 29-42
Ht 13: Cribb, Featherstone, Adlington, Kynman 79.2 31-46
Ht 14: Lawson, Underwood, Bass, Kynman 80.0 3-3 34-49
Ht 15: Evans, Askew, Mountford, Hollingworth, Farquharson (f) 80.2 3-3 37-52
Ht 16: Cribb, Lawson, Adlington, Kynman 79.4 2-4 39-56
Ht 17: Adlington, Evans, Bass, Kynman, Underwood (exc tapes) 80.8 2-4 41-60
Ht 18: Collins, Askew,Mountford, Featherstone 81.2 44-63
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4th Test at Teesside 19.08 5th Test at Boston 22.08 6th Test at Ellesmere Port 24.08
England 60
Tom Owen 3 3 3 3 3 2 = 17
John Jackson 1 1 - 0 - - = 2
Joe Owen 3 2 3 3 3 3 = 17
Tom Leadbitter 1 0 1 1 1 1 = 5
Steve Wilcock 2 2 0 2 3 2 = 11
Robert Hollingworth 0 1' 2 1' 0 0 = 4+2
Peter E Smith (res) 2' 1 1' = 4+2
Andy Cusworth (res) f,ns = 0
Australasia 48
Bruce Cribb 2 3 3 2 2 3 = 15
Phil Michelides 0 1 1 1' 0 1 = 4+1
Bob Humphreys 2 3 ex-t 2 2 3 = 12
Mick McKeon ex-t 0 1 - 1' 0 = 2+1
Doug Underwood 3 2 2 3 2 2 = 14
Andrew Cowan 1 0 0 0 0 0 = 1
Stuart Mountford (res) 0 0 = 0
Robbie Blackadder (res) f,ex = 0
England 65
Joe Owen 3 3 2 2 3 3 = 16
Martin Yeates f,rm 1 ef - - - = 1
Tom Owen 2 2 3 3 3 1' = 14+1
Tony Featherstone 1' 1' 2' 2' 2' 2 = 10+5
Keith Evans 3 3 3 3 2 2 = 16
Robert Hollingworth 2' 0 2' 1 1' 1' = 7+4
Stuart Cope (res) 1' 0 = 1+1
Ken Matthews (res) ef = 0
Australasia 43
John Titman 2 3 0 3 ex2m 3 = 11
Phil Michelides 1' 0 1 f,ns - - = 2+1
Bob Humphreys 3 2 3 1 3 1' = 13+1
Phil Bass - 1' 1 0 0 2 = 4+1
Doug Underwood 1 2 0 2 2 3 = 10
Robin Adlington f f 1 - 1' 0 = 2+1
Carl Askew (res) f,rm 1 0 = 1
Robbie Blackadder (res) 0 0 f,ex = 0
England 80
John Jackson 3 3 2' 3 3 3 = 17+1
Les Collins 2' 1 3 2' 2' 2' = 12+4
Steve Lawson 3 0 3 1 0 3 = 10
Tom Owen 2' 3 1 3 3 2' = 14+2
Joe Owen 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Chris Turner 1 1 2' 1 2' 2' = 9+3
Steve Finch (res) no rides
Colin Goad (res) no rides
Australasia 28
Phil Bass 1 2 1 1 1' 1 = 7+1
Robin Adlington 0 1' 0 0 2 0 = 3+1
Bob Humphreys 1 2 1 2 1 1 = 8
Stuart Mountford 0 0 - 0 f 0 = 0
Bruce Cribb 2 2 2 2 1 1 = 10
Mick McKeon 0 0 - 0 0 0 = 0
Carl Askew (res) 0 = 0
Mike Fullerton (res) 0 = 0
Ht 1: T Owen, Cribb, Jackson, Micheledies 67.6 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: J Owen, Humphreys, Leadbitter, Mountford, McKeon (exc tapes) 67.8 4-2 8-4
Ht 3: Underwood, Wilcock,Cowan, Hollingworth 69.6 10-8
Ht 4: Cribb, J Owen, Micheledies, Leadbitter 68.0 2-4 12-12
Ht 5: Humphreys, Wilcock, Hollingworth, McKeon 69.0 3-3 15-15
Ht 6: T Owen, Underwood, Jackson, Cowan 68.0 4-2 19-17
Ht 7: Cribb, Hollingworth, Micheledies,Wilcock 68.4 21-21
Ht 8: T Owen, Smith, McKeon, Humphreys (exc tapes), Blackadder (f exc), Cusworth (f inj) 67.8 5-1 26-22
Ht 9: J Owen, Underwood, Leadbitter, Cowan 68.2 30-24
Ht 10: T Owen, Cribb, Micheledies, Jackson 68.2 3-3 33-27
Ht 11: J Owen, Humphreys, Leadbitter, Mountford 68.2 4-2 37-29
Ht 12: Underwood, Wilcock, Hollingworth, Cowan 70.2 3-3 40-32
Ht 13: J Owen, Cribb, Leadbitter, Micheledies 68.0 44-34
Ht 14: Wilcock, Humphreys, McKeon, Hollingworth 70.0 3-3 47-37
Ht 15: T Owen, Underwood, Smith, Cowan 69.2 4-2 51-39
Ht 16: Cribb, Wilcock, Micheledies, Hollingworth 70.2 2-4 53-43
Ht 17: Humphreys, T Owen, Smith, McKeon 69.0 3-3 56-46
Ht 18: J Owen, Underwood, Leadbitter, Cowan 69.0 60-48
Ht 1: J Owen, Titman, Micheledies, Yeates (f rem) 66.2 3-3
Ht 2: Humphreys, T Owen, Featherstone, Askew (f rem) 67.2 3-3 6-6
Ht 3: Evans, Hollingworth, Underwood, Adlington (f) 65.8 5-1 11-7
Ht 4: Titman,T Owen, Featherstone,Micheledies 65.4 14-10 Ht 5: Evans, Humphreys, Bass, Hollingworth 64.2 3-3 17-13 Ht 6: J Owen, Underwood, Yeates, Adlington f 65.2 21-15
Ht 7: Evans, Hollingworth, Micheledies, Titman 64.2 26-16
Ht 8: Humphreys, J Owen, Bass, Yeates (ef) 65.2 2-4 28-20
Ht 9: T Owen, Featherstone, Adlington, Underwood 65.0 5-1 33-21
Ht 10: Titman, J Owen, Cope, Blackadder 64.2 3-3 36-24
Ht 11: T Owen, Featherstone, Humphreys, Bass 65.6 41-25
Ht 12: Evans, Underwood, Hollingworth, Blackadder 65.4 4-2 45-27
Ht 13: T Owen, Featherstone, Askew, Blackadder (f exc), Micheledies (f inj), Titman (exc 2 mins) 66.4 5-1 50-28
Ht 14: Humphreys, Evans, Hollingworth, Bass 65.4 53-31
Ht 15: J Owen, Underwood, Adlington, Matthews (ef) 66.4 3-3 56-34
Ht 16: Titman, Evans, Hollingworth, Askew 65.2 3-3 59-37
Ht 17: J Owen, Bass, Humphreys, Cope 65.0 3-3 62-40
Ht 18: Underwood, Featherstone, T Owen, Adlington 65.8 3-3 65-43

Ht 1: Jackson, Collins, Bass, Adlington 72.8 5-1
Ht 2: Lawson, T Owen, Humphreys, Mountford 73.2 5-1 10-2
Ht 3: J Owen, Cribb, Turner, McKeon 75.4 4-2 14-4
Ht 4: T Owen, Bass, Adlington, Lawson 76.2 3-3 17-7
Ht 5: J Owen, Humphreys, Turner, Mountford 75.2 4-2 21-9 Ht 6: Jackson, Cribb, Collins, McKeon 75.0 4-2 25-11
Ht 7: J Owen, Turner, Bass, Adlington 75.6 5-1 30-12
Ht 8: Collins, Jackson, Humphreys, Askew 75.0 5-1 35-13
Ht 9: Lawson, Cribb, T Owen, Fullerton 75.2 4-2 39-15
Ht 10: Jackson, Collins, Bass, Adlington 74.0 5-1 44-16
Ht 11: T Owen, Humphreys, Lawson, Mountford 75.4 4-2 48-18
Ht 12: J Owen, Cribb, Turner, McKeon 76.2 4-2 52-20
Ht 13: T Owen, Adlington, Bass, Lawson 77.2 3-3 55-23
Ht 14: J Owen, Turner, Humphreys, Mountford (f) 76.2 5-1 60-24
Ht 15: Jackson, Collins, Cribb, McKeon 76.0 5-1 65-25
Ht 16: J Owen, Turner, Bass, Adlington 76.6 5-1 70-26
Ht 17: Jackson, Collins, Humphreys, Mountford 76.6 5-1 75-27
Ht 18: Lawson, T Owen, Cribb, McKeon 76.4 5-1 80-28
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7th Test at Stoke 26.08 8th Test at Canterbury 28.08
England 63
Joe Owen 3 3 3 2 3 2 = 16
Keith Evans 1 1 2' 1' 2' 0 = 7+3
Steve Finch 1' 2 2 3 2 1 = 11+1
Malcolm Shakespeare 2 0 1' 1 0 - = 4+1
Tom Owen 2' 2' 2' 2 1 1' = 10+4
Les Collins 3 3 3 1' 3 2 = 15+1
Mick Newton (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 45
Mitch Shirra 2 3 1 3 3 3 = 15
Phil Michelides 0 1 0 0 1 0 = 2
John Titman ret - - 0 - - = 0
Phil Bass 3 0 ret 2 0 1 = 6
Doug Underwood 1 2 3 3 1 2' = 12+1
Robin Adlington 0 0 - 0 - - = 0
Ricky Day (res) 1 1 2 0 3 3 = 10
Stuart Mountford (res) 0 = 0

England 60
Joe Owen 3 3 3 3 3 0 = 15
Steve Weatherley 2' 2' 2' 1 2' 3 = 12+4
Les Rumsey 1 - 3 0 2 2 = 8
Martin Yeates 0 0 - - - 0 = 0
Hughie Saunders 1 1 0 2' 1' 1 = 6+2
Ted Hubbard 3 0 3 3 2 3 = 14
Barney Kennett (res) 1 = 1
Graham Clifton (res) 2' 1 1' = 4+2
Australasia 48
John Titman 0 2' 1' 2 3 2 = 10+2
Phil Bass 1 3 2 0 0 0 = 6
Phil Herne 3 3 1 3 3 2 = 15
Steve Koppe 2' 2' f 2' 0 1' = 7+4
Billy Sanders 2 ret 0 - - - = 2
Bob Spelta 0 1 - 0 - 3 = 4
Danny Kennedy (res) 1 1 0 = 2

Terry Casserly (res) 1 1
Ht 1: J Owen, Shirra, Evans, Micheledies 68.9 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Bass, Shakespeare, Finch, Titman (ret) 70.9 3-3 7-5
Ht 3: L Collins, T Owen, Underwood, Adlington 67.4 5-1 12-6
Ht 4: Shirra, Finch, Micheledies, Shakespeare 69.1 2-4 14-10
Ht 5: Collins, T Owen, Day, Bass 68.5 5-1 19-11
Ht 6: J Owen, Underwood, Evans, Adlington 69.2 4-2 23-13
Ht 7: Collins, T Owen, Shirra. Micheledies 68.6 5-1 28-14
Ht 8: J Owen, Evans, Day, Bass (ret) 68.7 5-1 33-15
Ht 9: Underwood, Finch, Shakespeare, Mountford (f exc) 69.5 3-3 36-18
Ht 10: Shirra, J Owen, Evans, Micheledies 67.9 3-3 39-21
Ht 11: Finch, Bass, Shakespeare, Titman 70.0 4-2 43-23
Ht 12: Underwood, T Owen, Collins, Adlington 69.2 3-3 46-26
Ht 13: Shirra, Finch, Micheledies, Shakespeare 68.1 2-4 48-30
Ht 14: Collins, Day, T Owen, Bass 69.0 4-2 52-32
Ht 15: J Owen, Evans, Underwood, Day 69.3 5-1 57-33
Ht 16: Shirra, Collins, T Owen, Micheledies 67.6 3-3 60-36
Ht 17: Day, J Owen, Bass, Evans 69.2 2-4 62-40
Ht 18: Day, Underwood, Finch, Newton 70.0 1-5 63-45
Ht 1: Owen, Weatherley, Bass, Titman 72.0 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Herne, Koppe, Rumsey, Yeates 71.8 1-5 6-6
Ht 3: Hubbard, Sanders, Saunders, Spelta 72.0 4-2 10-8
Ht 4: Bass, Titman, Kennett, Yeates 73.0 1-5 11-13
Ht 5: Herne, Koppe, Saunders, Hubbard 70.2 (track record) 1-5 12-18
Ht 6: Owen, Weatherley, Spelta, Sanders (ret) 71.8 5-1 17-19
Ht 7: Hubbard, Bass, Titman, Saunders 70.0 (track record) 3-3 20-22
Ht 8: Owen, Weatherley, Herne, Koppe (f) 70.8 5-1 25-23
Ht 9: Rumsey, Clifton, Kennedy, Sanders 73.0 5-1 30-24
Ht 10: Owen, Titman, Weatherley, Bass 71.4 4-2 34-26
Ht 11: Herne, Koppe, Clifton, Rumsey 71.0 1-5 35-31
Ht 12: Hubbard, Saunders, Kennedy, Spelta 70.6 5-1 40-32
Ht 13: Titman, Rumsey, Clifton, Bass 73.0 3-3 43-35
Ht 14: Herne, Hubbard, Saunders, Koppe 71.6 3-3 46-38
Ht 15: Owen, Weatherley, Casserly, Kennedy 73.0 5-1 51-39
Ht 16: Hubbard, Titman, Saunders, Bass 71.8 4-2 55-41
Ht 17: Weatherley, Herne, Koppe, Owen 72.2 3-3 58-44
Ht 18: Spelta, Rumsey, Casserly, Yeates 73.2 2-4 60-48
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1977 England won series 4-1 England managers
OFFICIAL Thu 07.07 : Teesside England 76 Australasia 32 Tony Coupland
Tue 12.07 : Weymouth England 67 Australasia 41 Richard Murphy
Fri 15.07 : Newport (Somerton Park) England 58 Australasia 50 Maurice Morley
Sat 16.07 : Canterbury England 44 Australasia 63 Maurice Morley
Sun 17.07 : Mildenhall England 57 Australasia 51 Terry Waters

England Total Australasia Total
Colin Richardson 15 18 - - - 33 (manager : Peter Moore)
Bob Coles - - 10 4 11 25 Steve Koppe (Aus) 9 9 12 15 10 55
Tom Owen 16 - - - 9 25 Mike Farrell (Aus) - - - 18 11 29
Martin Yeates - 12 - - 13 25 Roger Abel (NZ) - 10 - 14 - 24
Colin Meredith - - 16 - - 16 Danny Kennedy (Aus) - 9 - - 10 19
Laurie Etheridge 15 - - - - 15 Bob Spelta (Aus) - 3 9 6 1 19
Vic Harding - 11 - - 3 14 Doug Underwood (Aus) 8 - - - 11 19
Ted Hubbard - - - 13 - 13 Stuart Mountford (Aus) - 9 9 - - 18
Brian Woodward - - 13 - - 13 John McNeill (Aus) 7 - - 7 3 17
Malcolm Corradine - 11 - - - 11 Tim Nunan (Aus) - - 9 - 5 14
Alan Emerson 11 - - - - 11 John Goodall - - 9 - - 9
Robert Henry - - 5 - 6 11 Colin Farquharson (NZ) 3 1 2 - - 6
John Jackson 11 - - - - 11 Phil Bass (Aus) - - - 2 - 2
Neil Leeks - - - - 10 10 Robbie Blackadder (Aus) 2 - 0 - - 2
Mike Sampson - 10 - - - 10 Mick McKeon (Aus) 2 - - - - 2
Barney Kennett - - 6 3 - 9 Robin Adlington (NZ) 1 - - - - 1
David Kennett - - - 8 - 8 Terry Casserly (Aus) - - - 1 - 1
Steve Wilcock 8 - - - - 8 Cliff Anderson (Aus) - - 0 - - 0
Jim Brett - - 6 - - 6 Phil Baker (Aus) - 0 - - - 0
Les Rumsey - - - 6 - 6
Graham Banks - - - 5 - 5
Alan Sage - - - 5 - 5
Robert Hollingworth - 4 - - - 4
Steve Lawson - - - - 4 4
Chris Robins - - 2 - - 2
Trevor Jones - - - - 1 1
Kevin Young - 1 - - - 1
Geoff Swindells - 0 - - - 0

1st Test at Teesside 07.07 2nd Test at Weymouth 12.07 3rd Test at Newport 15.07
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England 76
T Owen: 3, 2, 3, 3, 2, 3 = 16
S Wilcock: 2', 0, 2', 2', 0, 2' = 8+4
J Jackson: 2', 2, ex, 3, 2', 2' = 11+3

C Richardson: 3, 1', 3, 2', 3, 3 = 15+2
L Etheridge: 3, 2', 3, 1, 3, 3 = 15+1
A Emerson: 2', 3, 1, 3, 2', 0 = 11+2
Peter E Smith (res) no rides
Graham Jones (res) no rides
Australasia 32
S Koppe: 1, 3, 2, 0, 1, 2 = 9

M McKeon: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1' = 2+1
C Farquharson: 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, F = 3
R Blackadder: 0, ex, 1, 1 = 2
D Underwood: 0, 1, 2, 2, 3, 0 = 8
J McNeill: 1, 3, 1', 0, 1, 1 = 7+1
R Adlington (res): 0, 1 = 1

Ht 1: Owen, Wilcock, Koppe, McKeon 68.6 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Richardson, Jackson, Farquharson, Blackadder 70.2 5-1 10-2
Ht 3: Etheridge, Emerson, McNeill, Underwood (f rem) 70.4 5-1 15-3
Ht 4: Koppe, Jackson, Richardson, McKeon 69.0 3-3 18-6
Ht 5: Emerson, Etheridge, Farquharson, Blackadder (exc tapes) 70.4 5-1 23-7
Ht 6: McNeill, Owen, Underwood, Wilcock 69.2 2-4 25-11
Ht 7: Etheridge, Koppe, Emerson, McKeon 69.2 4-2 29-13
Ht 8: Owen, Wilcock, Farquharson, Adlington 70.0 5-1 34-14
Ht 9: Richardson, Underwood, McNeill, Jackson (exc tapes) 69.2 3-3 37-17
Ht 10: Owen, Wilcock, McKeon, Koppe (f rem) 69.6 42-18
Ht 11: Jackson, Richardson, Blackadder, Farquharson (f) 68.0 5-1 47-19
Ht 12: Emerson, Underwood,Etheridge, McNeill 69.4 51-21
Ht 13: Richardson, Jackson, Koppe, McKeon 69.2 56-22
Ht 14: Etheridge, Emerson, Blackadder, Farquharson 70.6 5-1 61-23
Ht 15: Underwood, Owen, McNeill, Wilcock 70.2 2-4 63-27 Ht 16: Etheridge, Koppe, McKeon, Emerson 70.2 3-3 66-30
Ht 17: Owen, Wilcock, Adlington, Farquharson (f) 70.0 5-1 71-31
Ht 18: Richardson, Jackson,McNeill,Underwood 70.4 76-32
England 67
M Corradine ©: 1, 2', 2', 0, 3, 3 = 11+2
M Sampson: 3, 3, 3, 1 = 10
M Yeates: 3, 1, 3, 1', 1, 3 = 12+1
R Hollingworth: 1, 1, 2, 0, R = 4
C Richardson: 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 = 18
V Harding: 2', 2', 2', 1, 2', 2' = 11+5
K Young (res) 0, 1 = 1
G Swindells (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 41
R Abel: 0, 3, 0, 3, 3, 1 = 10
D Kennedy ©: 2', 2, 1, 2', 2', 0 = 9+3

C Farquharson: 0, 0, 1, 0 =1
S Mountford: 2, 1, 1, 3, 0, 2 = 9
B Spelta: 0, 1, 0, F, 1', 1' = 3+2
S Koppe: 1, F, 2, 2, 2, 2 = 9

P Baker (res) F, 0 = 0
Ht 1: Sampson, Kennedy, Corradine, Abel 71.5 4-2 4-2
Ht 2: Yeates, Mountford, Hollingworth, Farquharson 72.8 4-2 8-4
Ht 3: Richardson, Harding, Koppe, Spelta 71.7 5-1 13-5
Ht 4: Abel, Kennedy, Yeates, Young 71.3 1-5 14-10
Ht 5: Richardson, Harding, Mountford, Farquharson 71.7 5-1 19-11
Ht 6: Sampson, Corradine, Spelta, Koppe (f) 71.7 5-1 24-12
Ht 7: Richardson, Harding, Kennedy, Abel 71.5 5-1 29-13
Ht 8: Sampson, Corradine, Mountford, Baker (f) 71.6 5-1 34-14
Ht 9: Yeates, Koppe, Hollingworth, Spelta 71.9 4-2 38-16
Ht 10: Abel, Kennedy, Sampson, Corradine 71.7 1-5 39-21
Ht 11: Mountford, Hollingworth, Yeates, Baker 71.5 3-3 42-24
Ht 12: Richardson, Koppe, Harding, Spelta (f) 71.9 4-2 46-26
Ht 13: Abel, Kennedy, Yeates, Hollingworth 72.3 1-5 47-31 Ht 14: Richardson, Harding, Farquharson, Mountford 72.3 5-1 52-32
Ht 15: Corradine, Koppe, Spelta, Swindells 72.4 3-3 55-35
Ht 16: Richardson, Harding, Abel, Kennedy 72.1 5-1 60-36
Ht 17: Corradine, Mountford, Young, Farquharson 72.9 4-2 64-38
Ht 18: Yeates, Koppe, Spelta, Hollingworth (ret) 71.7 3-3 67-41
England 58
B Kennett: 0, 2', 1, 2, ex, 1' = 6+2
J Brett: 3, 3, 0, 0, F = 6

C Meredith: 3, 2, 3, 3, 2, 3 = 16
C Robins: 0, 0, 2', 0 = 2+1
B Woodward: 3, 2', 3, 2, 3, 0 = 13+1
B Coles: 1, 3, 2', 1', 2', 1 = 10+3

R Henry (res) 0, 1, 2, 2' = 5+1
Australasia 50
S Koppe: 2, 3, 1, 1', 3, 2 = 12+1

T Nunan: 1', 1, F, 3, 1, 3 = 9+1
C Farquharson: 1', 0, 1, 0 = 2+1
J Goodall: 2, 1, 2', 0, 1, 3 = 9+1
S Mountford: 2, 1, 2, 0, 3, 1 = 9
R Blackadder: 0 = 0

B Spelta (res) 3, 1', 3, 2', ef, ef = 9+2
C Anderson (res) 0 = 0
Ht 1: Brett, Koppe, Nunan, Kennett 69.6 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Meredith, Goodall, Farquharson, Robins 3-3 6-6
Ht 3: Woodward, Mountford, Coles, Blackadder 67.3 (track record) 4-2 10-8
Ht 4: Koppe, Meredith, Nunan, Robins 70.7 2-4 12-12
Ht 5: Coles, Woodward, Goodall, Farquharson 70.0 5-1 17-13
Ht 6: Brett, Kennett, Mountford, Anderson 70.9 5-1 22-14
Ht 7: Woodward, Coles, Koppe, Nunan (f) 70.2 5-1 27-15
Ht 8: Spelta, Goodall, Kennett, Brett 70.6 1-5 28-20
Ht 9: Meredith, Mountford, Spelta, Henry 71.4 3-3 31-23
Ht 10: Nunan, Kennett, Koppe, Brett 71.0 2-4 33-27
Ht 11: Meredith, Robins, Farquharson, Goodall 73.5 5-1 38-28
Ht 12: Spelta, Woodward, Coles, Mountford 71.4 3-3 41-31 Ht 13: Koppe, Meredith, Nunan, Robins 71.6 2-4 43-35
Ht 14: Woodward, Coles, Goodall, Farquharson 71.9 5-1 48-36
Ht 15: Mountford, Spelta, Henry, Kennett (exc), Brett (f inj) 72.5 1-5 49-41
Ht 16: Nunan, Koppe, Coles, Woodward 72.3 1-5 50-46
Ht 17: Goodall, Henry, Kennett, Spelta (ef) 72.6 3-3 53-49
Ht 18: Meredith, Henry, Mountford, Spelta (ef) 72.4 5-1 58-50

4th Test at Canterbury 16.07 5th Test at Mildenhall 17.07
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England 44
B Coles: 0, 2, 2 = 4
D Kennett: 3, 2, 3, R, R = 8
B Kennett; 2, 1', R, 0, R = 3+1
L Rumsey: 0, 2, 1, 2, 0, 1 = 6
T Hubbard: 2, 1', 2, 2, 3, 3 = 13+1
A Sage: 0, 2, 1', 1', 1, 0 = 5+2
G Banks (res) R, 2', 1, 1, 1' = 5+2
Australasia 64
S Koppe ©: 2, 3, 3, 2', 3, 2 = 15+1
T Casserly 1' = 1+1
R Abel: 3, 3, fex, 3, 2, 3 = 14
P Bass: 1, 0, F, 1, F = 2
M Farrell: 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 = 18
J McNeill: 1, 1, 2', 0, 1, 2' = 7+2
B Spelta (res) 0, 3, 2', 1', 0 = 6+2

Ht 1: D Kennett, Koppe, Casserley, Coles 71.2 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Abel, B Kennett, Bass, Rumsey 71.4 2-4 5-7
Ht 3: Farrell, Hubbard, McNeill, Sage 70.8 2-4 7-11
Ht 4: Koppe, Rumsey, B Kennett, Spelta, Casserley (ns) 73.2 3-3 10-14
Ht 5: Abel, Sage, Hubbard, Bass 71.6 3-3 13-17
Ht 6: Farrell, D Kennett, McNeill, Banks (ret) 71.8 2-4 15-21
Ht 7: Koppe, Hubbard, Sage, Casserley (ns) 71.0 3-3 18-24
Ht 8: D Kennett, Banks, Abel (f exc), Bass (f) 74.0 5-0 23-24
Ht 9: Farrell, McNeill, Rumsey, B Kennett (ret) 71.2 1-5 24-29
Ht 10: Spelta, Koppe, Banks, D Kennett (ret) 72.8 1-5 25-34
Ht 11: Abel, Rumsey, Bass, B Kennett 73.4 2-4 27-38
Ht 12: Farrell, Hubbard, Sage, McNeill 71.8 3-3 30-41
Ht 13: Koppe, Spelta, Banks, Rumsey 72.0 1-5 31-46
Ht 14: Hubbard, Abel, Sage, Bass (f) 71.6 4-2 35-48
Ht 15: Farrell, Coles, McNeill, D Kennett (ret) 72.4 2-4 37-52
Ht 16: Hubbard, Koppe, Spelta, Sage 72.6 3-3 40-55
Ht 17: Abel, Coles, Banks, Spelta 73.0 3-3 43-58
Ht 18: Farrell, McNeill, Rumsey, B Kennett (ret) 71.8 1-5 44-63
England 57
B Coles: 3, 2, 2, 3, 0, 1 = 11
N Leeks: fex, 2, 2', 3, 3 = 10+1
M Yeates: 3, 2', 3, 0, 3, 2 = 13+1
R Henry: 2', 3, F, ex, 1, 0 = 6+1
T Owen: 0, 2, 3, 1, 3, 0 = 9
S Lawson: 3, 1', 0, 0, 0 = 4+1
V Harding (res) 0, 1', 2, 0 = 3+1
T Jones (res) 1 = 1
Australasia 51
S Koppe: 2, 1', 1, 2, 2, 2 = 10+1
B Spelta: 1', 0 = 1+1
M Farrell: 0, 3, 3, 3, 0, 2 = 11
J McNeill: 1, 0, F, 1, 1, 0 = 3
D Underwood: 1', 3, 1', 2', 3, 1 = 11+3
D Kennedy: 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 0 = 10
T Nunan (res) 2, 2, ef, 0, 1' = 5+1
Ht 1: Coles, Koppe, Spelta, Leeks (f exc) 58.4 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Yeates, Henry, McNeill, Farrell 57.8 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Lawson, Nunan, Underwood, Owen, Kennedy (exc tapes) 57.2 3-3 11-7
Ht 4: Henry, Yeates, Koppe, Spelta 57.8 5-1 16-8
Ht 5: Farrell, Owen, Lawson, McNeill 58.2 3-3 19-11
Ht 6: Underwood, Coles, Kennedy, Harding 59.0 2-4 21-15
Ht 7: Owen, Nunan, Koppe, Lawson 59.4 3-3 24-18
Ht 8: Farrell, Coles, Harding, McNeill (f) 57.8 3-3 27-21
Ht 9: Yeates, Kennedy, Underwood, Henry (f) 61.0 3-3 30-24
Ht 10: Coles, Koppe, Jones, Nunan (ef) 60.2 4-2 34-26
Ht 11: Farrell, Leekks, McNeill, Yeates, Henry (exc tapes) 59.2 2-4 36-30
Ht 12: Kennedy, Underwood, Owen, Lawson 59.4 1-5 37-35
Ht 13: Yeates, Koppe, Henry, Nunan 59.4 4-2 41-37
Ht 14: Owen, Leeks, McNeill, Farrell 58.8 5-1 46-38
Ht 15: Underwood, Harding, Kennedy, Coles 58.6 2-4 48-42
Ht 16: Leeks, Koppe, Nunan, Owen 58.8 3-3 51-45
Ht 17: Leeks, Farrell, Coles, McNeill 58.4 4-2 55-47
Ht 18: Kennedy, Yeates, Underwood, Henry 58.4 2-4 57-51

1978 England won series 2½-1½
OFFICIAL Tue 01.08 : Milton Keynes (Groveway) England 54 Australasia 54
Sun 06.08 : Boston England 53 Australasia 55
Tue 03.10 : Crayford England 84 Australasia 24
Sat 07.10 : Stoke (Loomer Road) England 69½ Australasia 38½
Sun 15.10 : Berwick England v. Australasia Match cancelled - see below

England Total Australasia Total
(manager: Colin Pratt) (manager: Wayne Wattie)
Nicky Allott - 12 - 17 29 David Shields (Aus) 14 12 - 5 31
Tom Owen - - 16 9 25 Roger Abel (NZ) 13 - 7 - 20
Les Rumsey - 6 16 - 22 Steve Koppe (Aus) 11 9 - - 20
Laurie Etheridge - 8 12 - 20 Gary Guglielmi (Aus) - 14 - - 14
Alan Sage - - 18 - 18 John McNeill (Aus) - 5 - 9 14
Ray Bales - - - 14 14 Tim Nunan (Aus) - - - 12½ 12½
Bob Garrad 14 - - - 14 Bob Humphreys (Aus) - 11 - 0 11
Dave Allen - 13 - - 13 Robbie Blackadder (Aus) - - - 9 9
Tony Lomas - - - 12½ 12½ Doug Underwood (Aus) 8 - - - 8
Eric Dugard - - 12 - 12 Carl Askew (Aus) 6 1 - - 7
Derek Harrison 9 - - 2 11 Bruce Cribb (NZ) - - 6 - 6
Ted Hubbard 8 - 2 - 10 Stuart Mountford (Aus) - - 5 1 6
Phil Collins 9 - - - 9 Colin Farquharson (NZ) - - 3 2 5
Dave Gooderham - - - 8 8 Tony Boyle (Aus) 0 3 - - 3
Kelvin Mullarkey - - 8 - 8 Phil Bass (Aus) 2 - - - 2
Andy Hines 7 - - - 7 Rod Hunter (Aus) - - 2 0 2
Mel Taylor 7 - - - 7 Tony Garard (Eng) * - - 1 - 1
Ian Gledhill - - - 6 6 * guest rider
Stuart Cope - 5 - - 5
Steve Finch - 5 - - 5
Phil White - 4 - - 4
Ian Robertson - - - 1 1
Mike Sampson 0 - - - 0

1st Test at Milton Keynes 01.08 2nd Test at Boston 06.08
3rd Test at Crayford 03.10
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England 54
1 Mike Sampson f,ex - f,ex - - - = 0
2 Derek Harrison 1 3 3 0 1' 1 = 9+1
3 Mel Taylor 2 2' 0 3 f,ex - = 7+1
4 Andy Hines 1' 3 1 1 1 0 = 7+1
5 Ted Hubbard 1 ret 1 - 3 3 = 8
6 Phil Collins 3 3 0 2 1 0 = 9
7 Bob Garrad (res) 2' 3 1' 2 3 3 = 14+2
Australasia 54
1 Doug Underwood 2' 0 2' 1' 2' 1' = 8+5
2 David Shields 3 1 3 2 3 2 = 14
3 Tony Boyle ns - - - - - = 0
4 Roger Abel 3 2 2 2 2 2 = 13
5 Steve Koppe © f 1 3 3 3 1' = 11+1
6 Carl Askew 2 0 2' 0 0 2 = 6+1
7 Phil Bass (res) 1' 1' 0 0 0 = 2+2
England 53
Nicky Allott 2' 2 3 1 3 1 = 12+1
Phil White 3 0 1 - 0 - = 4
Les Rumsey 1' 0 1 - 3 1 = 6+1
Laurie Etheridge 2 3 0 1 2' ef = 8+1
Dave Allen 3 3 2' 2 0 3 = 13+1
Steve Finch 1 0 3 0 1 - = 5
Stuart Cope (res) 3 0 2' 0 = 5+1
Australasia 55
John McNeill f 1' 1 2 1 ef = 5+1
Tony Boyle 1 2 0 - - - = 3
Steve Koppe © ef 1' 0 3 2' 3 = 9+2
Gary Guglielmi 3 2 2 2' 3 2' = 14+2
David Shields 2 1 2' 3 2 2' = 12+2
Bob Humphreys 0 3 3 1 1' 3 = 11+1
Carl Askew (res) 0 0 1 = 1
England 84
Tom Owen 2' 3 3 3 3 2' = 16+2
Eric Dugard 3 ef 2' 2' 2' 3 = 12+3
Alan Sage 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Laurie Etheridge 2' 2' 2' 2' 2' 2' = 12+6
Les Rumsey 2 2' 3 3 3 3 = 16+1
Kelvin Mullarkey 1' 3 ex-t 2' 1 1 = 8+2
Ted Hubbard (res) 2' = 2+1
Australasia 24
Bruce Cribb 0 1 1 1 1 2 = 6
Tony Garard* 1 0 0 0 0 0 = 1
Stuart Mountford 1 1 ret 0 2 1 = 5
Rod Hunter 0 ret 1 1 0 ret = 2
Roger Abel 3 2 1 1 0 0 = 7
Colin Farquharson f 1' 0 0 1 1 = 3+1
* guest rider
Ht 1: Shields, Underwood, Harrison, Sampson (f exc) 65.8 1-5 1-5
Ht 2: Abel, Taylor, Hines, Boyle (ns) 66.4 3-3 4-8
Ht 3: Collins, Askew, Hubbard, Koppe (f) 64.0 4-2 8-10
Ht 4: Hines, Taylor, Shields, Underwood 65.9 5-1 13-11
Ht 5: Collins, Abel, Bass, Hubbard (ret) 65.1 3-3 16-14
Ht 6: Harrison, Garrad, Koppe, Askew 64.5 5-1 21-15
Ht 7: Shields, Underwood, Hubbard, Collins 65.0 1-5 22-20
Ht 8: Harrison, Abel, Bass, Sampson (f exc) 65.7 3-3 25-23
Ht 9: Koppe, Askew, Hines, Taylor 65.8 1-5 26-28
Ht 10: Garrad, Shields, Underwood, Harrison 65.0 3-3 29-31 Ht 11: Taylor, Abel, Hines, Bass 66.4 4-2 33-33
Ht 12: Koppe, Collins, Garrad, Askew 65.2 3-3 36-36
Ht 13: Shields, Underwood, Hines, Taylor (f exc) 66.6 1-5 37-41
Ht 14: Hubbard, Abel, Collins, Bass 65.9 4-2 41-43
Ht 15: Koppe, Garrad, Harrison, Askew 65.6 3-3 44-46
Ht 16: Hubbard, Shields, Underwood, Collins 66.4 47-49
Ht 17: Garrad, Abel, Harrison, Bass 65.8 4-2 51-51
Ht 18: Garrad, Askew, Koppe, Hines 65.5 3-3 54-54
Ht 1: White, Allott, Boyle, McNeill (f) 67.4 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Guglielmi, Etheridge, Rumsey, Koppe (ef) 70.8 3-3 8-4 Ht 3: Allen, Shields, Finch, Humphreys 66.8 4-2 12-6
Ht 4: Etheridge, Boyle, McNeill, Rumsey 68.2 3-3 15-9
Ht 5: Allen, Guglielmi, Koppe, Finch 67.0 3-3 18-12
Ht 6: Humphreys, Allott, Shields, White 66.8 2-4 20-16
Ht 7: Finch, Allen, McNeill, Boyle 67.2 5-1 25-17
Ht 8: Allott, Guglielmi, White, Koppe 67.0 4-2 29-19
Ht 9: Humphreys, Shields, Rumsey, Etheridge 67.0 1-5 30-24
Ht 10: Cope, McNeill, Allott, Askew 68.2 4-2 34-26
Ht 11: Koppe, Guglielmi, Etheridge, Cope 67.0 1-5 35-31
Ht 12: Shields, Allen, Humphreys, Finch 67.2 2-4 37-35
Ht 13: Rumsey, Etheridge, McNeill, Askew 67.8 5-1 42-36
Ht 14: Guglielmi, Koppe, Finch, Allen 66.8 1-5 43-41
Ht 15: Allott, Shields, Humphreys, White 67.0 3-3 46-44
Ht 16: Allen, Cope, Askew, McNeill (ef) 68.8 5-1 51-45
Ht 17: Koppe, Guglielmi, Allott, Cope 67.0 1-5 52-50
Ht 18: Humphreys, Shields, Rumsey, Etheridge (ef) 67.2 1-5 53-55
Ht 1: Dugard, Owen, Garard, Cribb 59.6 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Sage, Etheridge, Mountford, Hunter 60.2 5-1 10-2
Ht 3: Abel, Rumsey, Mullarkey (f rem), Farquharson (f) 60.4 3-3 13-5
Ht 4: Sage, Etheridge, Cribb, Garard 59.6 5-1 18-6
Ht 5: Mullarkey, Rumsey,Mountford, Hunter ret 60.8 23-7
Ht 6: Owen, Abel, Farquharson, Dugard (ef) 59.4 3-3 26-10
Ht 7: Rumsey, Hubbard, Cribb, Garard, Mullarkey (exc tapes) 60.6 5-1 31-11
Ht 8: Owen, Dugard, Hunter, Mountford (ret) 60.6 36-12
Ht 9: Sage, Etheridge, Abel, Farquharson 59.2 5-1 41-13
Ht 10: Owen, Dugard, Cribb, Garard 60.2 5-1 46-14
Ht 11: Sage, Etheridge, Hunter, Mountford 60.0 5-1 51-15
Ht 12: Rumsey, Mullarkey, Abel, Farquharson 60.2 56-16
Ht 13: Sage, Etheridge, Cribb, Garard 59.0 5-1 61-17
Ht 14: Rumsey, Mountford, Mullarkey, Hunter 60.0 65-19Ht 15: Owen, Dugard, Farquharson, Abel 60.4 5-1 70-20
Ht 16: Rumsey, Cribb, Mullarkey, Garard 59.6 4-2 74-22
Ht 17: Dugard, Owen, Mountford, Hunter (ret) 60.4 79-23 Ht 18: Sage, Etheridge, Farquharson, Abel 60.4 5-1 84-24

4th Test at Stoke 07.10
5th Test at Berwick 15.10
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England 69½
1 Tom Owen 3 2' 1 1 1 1 = 9+1
2 Nicky Allott 2' 3 3 3 3 3 = 17
3 Tony Lomas 2 2 1 2½ 3 2' = 12½+1
4 Derek Harrison 1' 1' - 0 - - = 2+2
5 Ray Bales 3 3 3 3 0 2 = 14
6 Dave Gooderham 0 2' 1 2' 3 0 = 8+2
7 Ian Gledhill (res) 3 3 = 6
8 Ian Robertson (res) 1 = 1
Australasia 38½
1 Robbie Blackadder 1 3 2 - 0 3 = 9
2 David Shields 0 0 - 2 2 1 = 5
3 Bob Humphreys 0 0 - - - - = 0
4 Tim Nunan 3 1 2 2½ 2 2 = 12½
5 Stuart Mountford 1' 0 0 0 0 - = 1+1
6 John McNeill 2 1 2 1 2 1 = 9
7 Colin Farquharson (res) 0 1 1' 0 = 2+1
8 Rod Hunter (res) 0 0 0 = 0
Australasian heat-leaders Koppe, Shields, and McNeill failed to arrive, so the 5th Test was cancelled.


It was replaced by a challenge match, which was abandoned after ht.12 due to rain. Scorers:
National League Select 23 Andy Reid 6, Graham Jones 6, Derek Richardson 3, Mike Hiftle 3, Steve Wilcock 2, Mike Caroline 2, Peter E Smith 1
Overseas Select 44 Colin Farquharson 11, Merv Janke 8, Carl Askew 8, Ivan Blacka 6, James Moore 5, Rob Grant 3, Dave Trownson 3
Ht 1: Owen, Allott, Blackadder, Shields 68.6 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Nunan, Lomas, Harrison, Humphreys 69.0 3-3 8-4
Ht 3: Bales, McNeill, Mountford, Gooderham 68.5 3-3 11-7
Ht 4: Blackadder, Lomas, Harrison, Shields 68.5 3-3 14-10
Ht 5: Bales, Gooderham, Nunan, Humphreys 68.4 5-1 19-11
Ht 6: Allott, Owen, McNeill, Mountford 68.9 5-1 24-12
Ht 7: Bales, Blackadder, Gooderham, Farquharson 68.8 4-2 28-14
Ht 8: Allott, Nunan, Owen, Hunter 69.2 4-2 32-16
Ht 9: Gledhill, McNeill, Lomas, Mountford 69.0 4-2 36-18
Ht 10: Allott, Shields, Owen, Hunter 69.2 4-2 40-20
Ht 11: Lomas and Nunan (dead-heat), Farquharson, Harrison 2.5-3.5 42.5-23.5
Ht 12: Bales, Gooderham, McNeill, Mountford 69.9 5-1 47.5-24.5
Ht 13: Lomas, Shields, Robertson, Blackadder 69.4 4-2 51.5-26.5
Ht 14: Gooderham, Nunan, Farquharson, Bales 69.0 3-3 54.5-29.5
Ht 15: Allott, McNeill, Owen, Mountford 69.2 4-2 58.5-31.5
Ht 16: Blackadder, Bales, Shields, Gooderham 69.9 2-4 60.5-35.5
Ht 17: Allott, Nunan, Owen, Hunter 69.6 4-2 64.5-37.5
Ht 18: Gledhill, Lomas, McNeill, Farquharson 69.6 5-1 69.5-38.5

1979 England won series 3-0
OFFICIAL Thu 20.09 : Oxford England 73 Australasia 35
Sun 23.09 : Boston England 72 Australasia 36
Tue 25.09 : Milton Keynes (Groveway) England 69 Australasia 39

England Total
Australasia Total
Andy Grahame 18 6 12 36 Wayne Brown (NZ) 14 10 11 35
Mel Taylor 14 - 14 28 Bob Humphreys (Aus) © 14 12 9 35
Steve Finch 9 - 14 23 Rod Hunter (Aus) 7 4 - 11
Nigel Flatman - 11 10 21 Danny Kennedy (Aus) - - 11 11
Les Rumsey 6 13 - 19 Robbie Blackadder (Aus) - 6 - 6
Robert Hollingworth - 18 - 18 Greg McNeill (Aus) 0 1 3 4
Ashley Pullen 14 - - 14 Stuart Mountford (Aus) - - 3 3
Andy Hines - 12 - 12 Terry Tulloch (Aus) 0 3 - 3
Ian Clark - 10 - 10 Carl Askew (Aus) - - 2 2
Derek Harrison - - 10 10 Robert Dole (Aus) 0 - - 0
John Hack 9 - - 9 Frank England (Aus) 0 - - 0
Steve Wilcock - - 7 7 Roger Lambert 0 - - 0
Malcolm Holloway 3 - 2 5 Glenn McDonald (Aus) - - 0 0
Dave Allen - 2 - 2 Doug Underwood (Aus) - 0 - 0
Kevin Hawkins - - 0 0

1st Test at Oxford 20.09 2nd Test at Boston 23.09 3rd Test at Milton Keynes 25.09
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England 73
Ashley Pullen © 2 3 1' 3 3 2 = 14+1
Les Rumsey 1' 2' 2 1 - - = 6+2
Andy Grahame 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Steve Finch 2' 1 1 2' 1 2' = 9+3
Mel Taylor 3 2 2 2' 2 3 = 14+1
John Hack 2' 1' 1' 3 1' 1 = 9+4
Malcolm Holloway (res) 2' 1' = 3+2
Australasia 35
Bob Humphreys © 3 2 3 2 2 2 = 14
Greg McNeill 0 0 0 - 0 0 = 0
Wayne Brown 1 3 3 1 3 3 = 14
Terry Tulloch ef 0 0 - f,ex - = 0
Rod Hunter 1 1 2 1 1 1 = 7
Roger Lambert 0 0 0 0 - 0 = 0
Robert Dole (res) 0 0 = 0
Frank England (res) 0 0 = 0
England 72
Les Rumsey 3 2 3 3 0 2' = 13+1
Dave Allen 2' - - - - - = 2+1
Nigel Flatman 2 0 3 3 3 1' = 12+1
Andy Hines 1' 2 2' 2' 2' 2 = 11+4
Robert Hollingworth © 3 3 3 3 3 3 = 18
Andy Grahame 1 2' 0 f,rm 1 2' = 6+2
Ian Clark (res) 1' 1 2' 3 3 = 10+2
Australasia 36
Rod Hunter 1 3 ex-t - 0 0 = 4
Robbie Blackadder 0 1 2 1 1 1 = 6
Wayne Brown 3 1 2 1 2 1 = 10
Doug Underwood ef 0 - - 0 - = 0
Bob Humphreys © 0 3 1 2 2 3 = 11
Terry Tulloch 2 0 ex-t - 1' 0 = 3+1
Greg McNeill (res) 1' 0 0 0 0 1' 0 = 2+2
England 69
Andy Grahame © 2 2 3 3 1' 1' = 12+2
Steve Wilcock 1' 1' - 1 2 2 = 7+2
Mel Taylor 3 3 0 2' 3 3 = 14+1
Derek Harrison 2' 2' 1 3 0 2' = 10+3
Steve Finch 3 2 3 3 1 2' = 14+1
Nigel Flatman 2' 1' 1 - 3 3 = 10+2
Malcolm Holloway (res) 2' = 2+1
Kevin Hawkins (res) 0 = 0
Australasia 39
Bob Humphreys © 3 1 2 2 1' 0 = 9+1
Glenn McDonald 0 0 0 - - - = 0
Danny Kennnedy 1 3 1' 1 2 3 = 11+1
Carl Askew 0 0 2 0 0 0 = 2
Wayne Brown 0 3 3 1 3 0 = 10
Stuart Mountford 1 0 2' 0 0 1 = 4+1
Greg McNeill (res) 0 2 1 = 3
Ht 1: Humphreys, Pullen, Rumsey, McNeill 65.2 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Grahame, Finch, Brown, Tulloch (ef) 63.3 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Taylor, Hack, Hunter, Lambert 65.5 5-1 13-5
Ht 4: Grahame, Humphreys, Finch, McNeill 63.4 4-2 17-7
Ht 5: Brown, Taylor, Hack, Tulloch 64.0 3-3 20-10
Ht 6: Pullen, Rumsey, Hunter, Lambert 64.8 5-1 25-11
Ht 7: Humphreys, Taylor, Hack, McNeill 64.2 3-3 28-14
Ht 8: Brown, Rumsey, Pullen, Tulloch 63.7 3-3 31-17
Ht 9: Grahame, Hunter, Finch, Lambert 63.7 4-2 35-19
Ht 10: Pullen, Humphreys, Rumsey, Dole 64.5 4-2 39-21
Ht 11: Grahame, Finch, Brown, England 64.0 5-1 44-22
Ht 12: Hack, Taylor, Hunter, Lambert 64.6 5-1 49-23
Ht 13: Grahame, Humphreys, Finch, McNeill 64.0 4-2 53-25
Ht 14: Brown, Taylor, Hack, Tulloch (f exc) 64.6 3-3 56-28
Ht 15: Pullen, Holloway, Hunter, England 64.8 5-1 61-29 Ht 16: Taylor, Humphreys, Hack, McNeill 65.5 4-2 65-31 Ht 17: Brown, Pullen, Holloway, Dole 64.3 3-3 68-34
Ht 18: Grahame, Finch, Hunter, Lambert 64.9 5-1 73-35
Ht 1: Rumsey, Allen, Hunter, Blackadder 66.0 5-1 5-1
Ht 2: Brown, Flatman, Hines, Underwood (ef) 65.2 3-3 8-4
Ht 3: Hollingworth, Tulloch, Grahame, Humphreys 64.8 12-6
Ht 4: Hunter, Hines, Blackadder, Flatman 65.2 2-4 14-10
Ht 5: Hollingworth, Grahame, Brown, Underwood 65.0 19-11
Ht 6: Humphreys, Rumsey, Clark, Tulloch 65.2 22-14
Ht 7: Hollingworth, Blackadder, McNeill, Grahame, Hunter (exc tapes) 65.2 3-3 25-17
Ht 8: Rumsey, Brown, Clark, McNeill 65.4 4-2 29-19
Ht 9: Flatman, Hines, Humphreys, McNeill, Tulloch (exc tapes) 65.6 5-1 34-20
Ht 10: Rumsey, Clark, Blackadder, McNeill 65.6 5-1 39-21
Ht 11: Flatman, Hines, Brown, McNeill 65.8 5-1 44-22
Ht 12: Hollingworth, Humphreys, Tulloch, Grahame (f rem) 65.4 3-3 47-25
Ht 13: Flatman, Hines, Blackadder, Hunter 66.0 5-1 52-26
Ht 14: Hollingworth, Brown, Grahame,Underwood 65.0 56-28
Ht 15: Clark, Humphreys, McNeill, Rumsey 65.2 3-3 59-31
Ht 16: Hollingworth, Grahame, Blackadder, Hunter 65.8 64-32
Ht 17: Clark, Rumsey, Brown, McNeill 66.0 5-1 69-33
Ht 18: Humphreys, Hines, Flatman, Tulloch 65.8 3-3 72-36
Ht 1: Humphreys, Grahame, Wilcock, Mcdonald 64.8 3-3
Ht 2: Taylor, Harrison, Kennedy, Askew 66.2 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Finch, Flatman, Mountford, Brown 66.2 5-1 13-5
Ht 4: Taylor, Harrison, Humphreys, Mcdonald 65.8 5-1 18-6
Ht 5: Kennedy, Finch, Flatman, Askew 66.0 3-3 21-9
Ht 6: Brown, Grahame, Wilcock, Mountford 65.8 3-3 24-12
Ht 7: Finch, Humphreys, Flatman, Mcdonald 66.0 28-14
Ht 8: Grahame, Askew, Kennedy, Hawkins 64.6 3-3 31-17
Ht 9: Brown, Mountford, Harrison, Taylor 65.8 1-5 32-22
Ht 10: Grahame, Humphreys, Wilcock, McNeill 64.8 4-2 36-24
Ht 11: Harrison, Taylor, Kennedy, Askew 65.0 5-1 41-25
Ht 12: Finch, Holloway, Brown, Mountford 66.6 5-1 46-26
Ht 13: Taylor, McNeill, Humphreys, Harrison 65.4 3-3 49-29
Ht 14: Flatman, Kennedy, Finch, Askew 65.8 4-2 53-31
Ht 15: Brown, Wilcock, Grahame, Mountford 65.3 56-34
Ht 16: Flatman, Finch, McNeill, Humphreys 66.0 5-1 61-35
Ht 17: Kennedy, Wilcock, Grahame, Askew 65.4 3-3 64-38
Ht 18: Taylor, Harrison, Mountford, Brown 65.0 5-1 69-39

Contributors : Roger Stevens, David Austin, Dave Allan

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