1984 Gt Britain v Northern Territory

[rlno1]

Programme from game. Interesting that two of the Territories players Bruce McGuire who went on to play for Australia and club teams Balmain and Sheffield, also Steve Larder who played a number of years for Illawarra and Castleford.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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[deluded pom?]

I never realised they played RL in Alice Springs.

[rlno1]

10 minutes ago, deluded pom? said:

I never realised they played RL in Alice Springs.

Sure do, have done so since the 1960's.

History of the code in the Alice found here:

1963-1983

http://www.alicespringsnews.com.au/1024.html

1983-2003

http://www.alicespringsnews.com.au/1025.html

[diogenes]

The Territory was coached by the famous Ernie Wanka and I understand he pulled out a big one

[deluded pom?]

1 hour ago, diogenes said:

The Territory was coached by the famous Ernie Wanka and I understand he pulled out a big one

He was a master at bating the opposition.