The First Kangaroos
1988, English. Directed by Frank Cvitanovich.
The story of the Australian Rugby League's first visit to England.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Frank CvitanovichDirector
- Dennis WatermanAlbert Goldthorpe
- Chris HaywoodJames Giltinan
- Dominic SweeneyDally Messenger
- Philip QuastBluey Burdon
- Tony MartinDan Frawley
- Clarissa Kaye-MasonMrs. Messenger
- Jim CarterArthur Hughes
- Wayne PearceSandy Pearce
- Alex BrounMorton
- Wayne PygramAlbie Rosenfeldt
- John DicksRev. Green
- Robert DavisMajor Thompson
Details
- Released
- 21 April 1988
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Nigel Williams
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The First Kangaroos runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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The First Kangaroos isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 April 1988. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The First Kangaroos?
The First Kangaroos (1988) was directed by Frank Cvitanovich and stars Dennis Waterman, Chris Haywood, Dominic Sweeney.