British Empire XIII
Introduction The '''British Empire XIII''' was a rugby league football team in that played a fixture against New Zealand on 23 January 1952 at Stamford Bridge, London. The British Empire team won 26–2 in front of a crowd of around 6,000.It was the final match of the 1951–1952 tour of Great Britain and France and was arranged because the New Zealand team wanted to play a match in London.
List of  players Team for the match against New Zealand on 23 January 1952:#Jack Cunliffe#Brian Bevan#Trevor Allan#Ernest Ward#Lionel Cooper#Jack Broome#Albert Pepperell#Tom McKinney#Frank Barton#Alan Prescott#Harry Bath#Arthur Clues#Dave Valentine
See also *Other Nationalities rugby league team*Rugby League XIII team
References
External links * Programme from game versus New Zealand 1952* British Pathe news footage