Dominion XIII rugby league team

The Dominion XIII rugby league team played international fixtures against France during the 1930s, the team consisted of English-based non-British rugby league footballers from the dominions of the British Empire, e.g. Australia, and New Zealand.^[1]

Matches

During the 1930s, there was Dominion XIII's 5–8 defeat by France during the 1935–36 season at Stade Buffalo, Paris, on Sunday 26 April 1936, in front of a crowd of 12,000, and the 6–3 victory over France during the 1936–37 season at Stadium Municipal, Toulouse, on Sunday 21 March 1937, in front of a crowd of 16,000.

Players

Notable players include;

• David Brown
• J. Cutbush
• Cec Fifield
• R. Gaunt
• Hector Gee
• Ernest Trevor Hall
• G. Harrison
• Edward Holder
• S. Hunt (York)
• Rex K. King
• Alan Logan
• J. MacDonald
• G. MacCrea
• Ray Markham
• Len Mason
• Jeff Moores
• George Nēpia
• Charlie Seeling Jr.
• Bill Shankland
• Ted Spillane
• J. Wilson

References