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INTERNATIONALS - HOLLAND
Holland v Scotland
1949 | Series tied 1-1 | |||||
UNOFFICIAL | Sat 27.08 : Amsterdam (Olympisch Stadion) | Holland | 34 | Scotland | 37 | (Att: 30,000) |
Star Riders Final: Boef, Bainbridge | Co Boef | 11 | no details | |||
Arend Hartman | 9 | |||||
Piet van Aartsen | 5 | |||||
Henk Verhoef | 3 | |||||
Gerrit Jonker | 3 | |||||
E Houweling | 3 | |||||
Sun 28.08 : Rotterdam (Feyenoord Stadion) | Holland | 44 | Scotland | 39 | (Att: 8,000) | |
Star Riders Final: Boef, Harding, McGregor | Co Boef | 11 | Merv Harding (Aus) | 12 | ||
Tinus Metzelaar | 9 | Keith Gurtner (Aus) | 7 | |||
Jan Bosman | 9 | Junior Bainbridge (Aus) | 5 | |||
Gerrit Kops | 5 | Norman Lindsay (Aus) | 5 | |||
Molenaar | 3 | Gordon McGregor | 5 | |||
Al Collins (GB)* | 3 | Buck Ryan (Aus) | 3 | |||
Gerrit Jonker | 2 | Gruff Garland (Aus) | 2 | |||
Jan der Vreugde | 2 | |||||
These matches were advertised as Netherlands v Scotland in the Dutch press. In fact, the Holland team comprised Dutch league teams, while Scotland was a combined Glasgow and Ashfield team containing virtually all Australians. | ||||||
Contributors : Christian Weber |