European Championship 1953-54 Round robin match 1 of 6
Attendance: 19,357
Knowsley Road, St. Helens, England
Referee: George Phillips
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
17 Sep 1952England19 - 8Wales1952-53
19 Sep 1951England35 - 11Wales1951-52
14 Oct 1950Wales4 - 22England1950-51
England Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 James Ledgard31 1 3   9
2 Dick Cracknell        
3 Doug Greenall 1     3
4 Alan Davies 2     6
5 Stan McCormick 1     3
6 Willie Horne 1     3
7 Stan Kielty        
8 Mick Scott        
9 Alvin Ackerley        
10 John Henderson        
11 Charlie Pawsey        
12 Nat Silcock25        
13 Ken Traill        
Total:        
 6 3 0 24
Wales Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Jack Evans (Hunslet)   1   2
2 Arthur Daniels (Halifax) 1     3
3 Les Williams (Hunslet)        
4 Don Gullick (St. Helens)28        
5 Dai Bevan (Wigan)        
6 Ray Price (Warrington)        
7 Billy Banks (Huddersfield)        
8 Owen Phillips (Swinton)        
9 Tommy Harris (Hull)        
10 Elwyn Gwyther (Leeds)        
11 George Parsons (St. Helens)        
12 Charlie Winslade (Oldham)        
13 Bryn Goldswain (Oldham)        
Total:        
 1 1 0 5



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