The 1933–34 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain was the fifth Kangaroo tour, and took the Australia national rugby league team around the north of England, to London and Paris. The tour also featured the 11th Ashes series which comprised three Test matches and was the first to be won by Great Britain in a clean sweep. The squad's outbound journey was marred by tragedy when Sydney University centre Ray Morris contracted meningitis en route and died in hospital. The tour match played at Stade Pershing in Paris on New Year's Day 1934 was the first rugby league international played in France.
Vic Hey, three Tests at five-eighth
Image: GB v AUS 09 11 1963 at Station Road 1
Image: South Stand, Headingley Stadium during the second day of the England Sri Lanka test (21st April 2014) 001
Clifford George Pearce (1907-1976) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. His primary position was as a centre.
Australian Test side v England 6 Jun 1932, Pearce standing 2nd from right
O'Connor sixth in line, Kangaroos squad June 1932