World Cup 1970

Tournament Champions - Australia

Location
England
Attendance
68,795
Top tryscorer
5 - John Cootes
Top pointscorer
37 - Eric Simms

Table

TeamPWLDFA Pts PD FPGAPGAtt%Def%
1. Great Britain33--44216+2314.677.00
2. Australia312-66392+2722.0013.00
  France312-32372-510.6712.33
  New Zealand312-44892-4514.6729.67

Results

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Date Year Round Home   Away   Referee City Crowd  
Oct 21 1970 Game 1 Australia 47 New Zealand 11 B. Thompson Wigan 9,805 View
24 1970 Game 2 Great Britain 11 Australia 4 F. Lindop Leeds 15,169 View
25 1970 Game 3 France 15 New Zealand 16 B. Thompson Hull 3,824 View
28 1970 Game 4 Great Britain 6 France 0 F. Lindop Castleford 8,958 View
31 1970 Game 5 Great Britain 27 New Zealand 17 F. Lindop Manchester 5,609 View
Nov 1 1970 Game 6 France 17 Australia 15 B. Thompson Bradford 6,654 View
7 1970 Final Australia 12 Great Britain 7 F. Lindop Leeds 18,776 View