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Photograph E03353 First World War, 1914-1918The 59th Battalion playing rugby football behind the line at Barleux. Identified is 5196 Private W. R. Saunders (holding the ball, second from right, foreground).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Teams of the 59th Battalion playing rugby football behind the line at Barleux.
The 59th Battalion playing rugby football behind the line at Barleux. Identified is 5196 Private W. R. Saunders (holding the ball, second from right, foreground).

Unidentified members of the 59th Battalion playing football behind the line at Barleux.

Teams of the 59th Battalion playing rugby football during a brief rest from the fighting at Barleux. Identified, left to right: Corporal (Cpl) J. Renolds; Cpl H. J. Hayes; unidentified (obscured by Ha

Hiro, Honshu, Japan, 1949-03. Two teams from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), contest a game of Rugby League football at Cawa oval. The man at centre right is playing the ball

Hiro, Honshu, Japan, 1949-03. Two members of the opposing football team watch from behind the goalposts, as a footballer kicks a goal during a Rugby League football match at Cawa oval being played bet

Two unidentified teams play a game of Rugby League football, possibly at a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) competition. A player kicks the ball down field from his goal line.
