1952–53 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France
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The 1952–53 Kangaroo tour was the eighth Kangaroo tour, in which the Australian national rugby league team travelled to Great Britain and France and played forty matches, including the Ashes series of three Test matches against Great Britain and three Test matches against the French. It followed the tour of 1948-49 and the next was staged in 1956-57.
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Manager | Norm Robinson Doug MacLean | ||||
Tour captain(s) | Clive Churchill | ||||
Top point scorer(s) | Noel Pidding 228 | ||||
Top try scorer(s) | Brian Carlson 29 | ||||
Top test point scorer(s) | Noel Pidding 25 | ||||
Top test try scorer(s) | Tommy Ryan 4 | ||||
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Previous tour | 1948-49 | ||||
Next tour | 1956-57 |
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