World Cup 1977 Final
Attendance: 24,457
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Billy Thompson
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
18 Jun 1977Australia19 - 5Great Britain1977
20 Jul 1974Australia22 - 18Great Britain1974
6 Jul 1974Australia11 - 16Great Britain1974
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Graham Eadie        
2 Allan McMahon 1     3
3 Michael Cronin   2   4
4 Russel Gartner 1     3
5 Mark Harris        
6 John Peard        
7 John Kolc 1     3
8 Greg Veivers        
9 Nick Geiger        
10 Terry Randall        
11 Arthur Beetson        
12 Ray Higgs        
13 Greg Pierce        
(14) Mark Thomas        
15 Denis Fitzgerald        
Total:        
3 2 0 13
Great Britain Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 George Fairbairn   3   6
2 Stuart Wright        
3 Les Dyl        
4 John Holmes        
5 Bill Francis        
6 Roger Millward29        
7 Steve Nash        
8 Steve Pitchford 1     3
9 Keith Elwell27        
10 Jimmy Thompson        
11 Eddie Bowman        
12 Len Casey        
13 Phil Hogan        
14 Ken Gill 1     3
15 Peter Smith        
Total:        
2 3 0 12



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