England
27 February 1943 • KO 00:00
15 v 9
Central Park, Wigan
Attendance: 17000
Referee : Fairhurst
Wales
| 3 | Tries | 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conversions | 1 | ||
| 0 | Penalties | 2 | ||
| 0 | Drop Goals | 0 |
Match Report
England
England's victory ever Wales at Wigan, by goals 3 tries (15 points) to 3 goals 1 try (9 points) in the fourth Rugby League international of the war. was complete one. It looked like being memorable international, but standard the early play deteriorated rapidly. England look lead they never lost when Belshaw kicked an early penalty goal. Aspinall made long run after good passing score the first try. Alban Davies kicked a goal for Wales, but fine play Thornton, Scott and Brogden made a try for Ryan, and England led 8-2 at half-time. Scott had a hand in England's third try, scored by Jubb, and Belshaw kicked couple of goals In this half, in which Alban kicked two goals for Wales, for whom Jones scored try. There were 17,000 spectators, and receipts of £1,020.
We have no scorer times, so the timeline below is not in order.
We have no scorer times, so the timeline below is not in order.
Team Lists and Scoring Information
| England | Tries | Goals | DGs | Pts | Cards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Belshaw (c) | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 2 | Eric Batten | ||||||
| 3 | George Aspinall | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Jim Stott | ||||||
| 5 | Stan Brogden | ||||||
| 6 | Martin Ryan | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 7 | Billy Thornton | ||||||
| 8 | Ken Gee | ||||||
| 9 | Joe Egan | ||||||
| 10 | Harry Wilkinson | ||||||
| 11 | Edward Tattersfield | ||||||
| 12 | Ken Jubb | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 13 | Hudson Irving | ||||||
| Wales | Tries | Goals | DGs | Pts | Cards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alban Davies | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 2 | Emlyn Walters | ||||||
| 3 | Joe Jones | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Syd Williams | ||||||
| 5 | Alan Edwards | ||||||
| 6 | Bill Davies | ||||||
| 7 | Dai Jenkins | ||||||
| 8 | Frank Whitcombe | ||||||
| 9 | Con Murphy | ||||||
| 10 | Dai Prosser | ||||||
| 11 | Eddie Watkins | ||||||
| 12 | Trevor Foster (c) | ||||||
| 13 | Bill Chapman | ||||||
| Time | Score | Player | Team | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - 2 | Billy Belshaw | England | Conversion | |
| 0 - 4 | Billy Belshaw | England | Conversion | |
| 0 - 6 | Billy Belshaw | England | Conversion | |
| 0 - 9 | George Aspinall | England | Try | |
| 0 - 12 | Ken Jubb | England | Try | |
| 0 - 15 | Martin Ryan | England | Try | |
| 2 - 15 | Alban Davies | Wales | Conversion | |
| 4 - 15 | Alban Davies | Wales | Penalty | |
| 6 - 15 | Alban Davies | Wales | Penalty | |
| 9 - 15 | Joe Jones | Wales | Try |
