Written by Alan Garside
The Hungarian club side Ferencvaros toured Australia in 1957 and played a match against the Northern Districts representative side in Newcastle. | ||||
Played : Wednesday July 24 1957 | Venue : Newcastle Sportsground, Newcastle | |||
Northern Districts Bill Mahoney, John Pettigrew, Ray Atkinson, Jack O'Brien, Kevin O'Neill, Johnny Barr, Bruce Morrow, John Morrow, Jack Drinkwater, Jack Lennard, Jacky Peel (Robert Burgoyne). Goals : Lennard (x2), Burgoyne |
3 | - | 4 | Ferencvaros (HUN) (Squad) Jozsef Virag, Geza Gulyas, Gyorgy Szoke, Imre Ombody, Dr Ferenc Dekany (c), Andor Gerendas, Sandor Matrai, Oszkar Vileszal, Tamas Kertesz, Ferenc Szigeti, Miklos Borsos, Pal Orosz, Zoltan Friedmanszky, Mate Fenyvesi, Mihaly Kispeter, S.Tolonics, Jozsef Meszaros, Jeno Dalnoki (Sent Off), Karoly Lang, Laszlo Szabo. Goals : Lang, Friedmansky, Vileszal, Orosz |
Referee : Harold Lonsdale Attendance : 4,000 Coach : Prof Arpad Csanadi (Ferencvaros) | ||||