European Championship 1948-49 Round robin match 1 of 6
Attendance: 12,638
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: Charlie Appleton
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
6 Dec 1947Wales7 - 18England1947-48
20 Sep 1947England8 - 10Wales1947-48
16 Nov 1946Wales5 - 19England1946-47
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 James Ledgard26        
2 John Lawrenson        
3 Russ Pepperell        
4 Albert Pimblett 1     3
5 Stan McCormick 1     3
6 Jack Fleming        
7 Gerry Helme 1     3
8 Ken Gee        
9 Joe Egan29        
10 George Curran        
11 Harry Murphy        
12 Les White        
13 Harold Palin   1   2
Total:        
 3 1 0 11
Wales Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Joe Jones (Barrow)        
2 Steve Llewellyn (St. Helens)        
3 Ted Ward (Wigan)   1   2
4 Joe Mahoney (Oldham) 1     3
5 Alan Edwards (Bradford Northern)        
6 Len Constance (St. Helens)        
7 Dai Jenkins (Leeds)44        
8 Dai Davies (Salford)        
9 Mel Meek (Huddersfield)        
10 Elwyn Gwyther (Belle Vue Rangers)        
11 Charlie Staines        
12 Derek Howes (Wakefield Trinity)        
13 Ike Owens (Leeds)        
Total:        
 1 1 0 5



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