Gladiators: The Ashes 1
- For other meanings of "The Ashes", see The Ashes (disambiguation).
The Ashes 1 was the first Ashes series for the UK Gladiators. The UK team travelled to Australia to battle it out on Aussie soil. It was seen as a great move as it was a chance to see how another country handled the show.
Details
Venue: Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Presenters: John Fashanu and Kimberley Joseph
Event commentator: John Sachs
Referees: John Anderson and Mike Whitney
Timekeeper: Andrew Norgate
Contenders (8 in total) |
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Female Contenders |
British |
Kerryn Sampey† |
†Overall Series Winner
Gladiators (19 in total) |
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British Gladiators |
Hunter |
Season Results
Bold indicates show winner
Show Number |
Contenders |
Events played (excluding Eliminator) |
Date of original transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
Heat 1 |
Kerry Warman (AUS) v Kerryn Sampey (UK) |
Pyramid, Hang Tough, The Wall, Suspension Bridge |
December 30, 1995 |
Heat 2 |
Eunice Huthart (UK) v Nellie Baker (AUS) |
Powerball, Duel, Gauntlet, The Wall |
January 6, 1996 |
Final |
Eunice Huthart (UK) v Kerryn Sampey (UK) |
Gauntlet, Duel, Pyramid, Hang Tough |
January 13, 1996 |
The Ashes 1 Champions: Kerryn Sampey (UK) and Andrew Halliday (AUS)