European Championship 1947-48 Round robin match 1 of 6
Attendance: 27,000
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: George Phillips
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
16 Nov 1946Wales5 - 19England1946-47
12 Oct 1946England10 - 13Wales1946-47
24 Nov 1945Wales11 - 3England1945-46
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Martin Ryan        
2 Gordon Ratcliffe 1     3
3 Jack Kitching        
4 Ernest Ward        
5 Albert Bowers        
6 Ron Rylance   1   2
7 Tommy Bradshaw26        
8 Ken Gee        
9 Joe Egan28        
10 Bob Nicholson        
11 Les White 1     3
12 Len Aston        
13 Alec Dockar        
Total:        
 2 1 0 8
Wales Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Joe Jones (Barrow)        
2 Emlyn Walters (Bradford Northern)        
3 Ted Ward (Wigan)   2   4
4 Gareth Price (Leeds)        
5 Syd Williams (Salford)        
6 Willie Davies (Bradford Northern)31        
7 Glyn Morgan (Huddersfield)        
8 Dyl Harris        
9 Mel Meek (Halifax)        
10 Elwyn Gwyther (Belle Vue Rangers)        
11 Bryn Goldswain (Hull Kingston Rovers)        
12 Les Thomas (Oldham) 2     6
13 Hagen Evans (Bradford Northern)24        
Total:        
 2 2 0 10



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.