American All Stars Tour 1953


The Americans played a full contact trial match before the tour began against Australian Army Engineers at Casula. The match was 60 mins long - with 30 minute halves. The Americans won 41-10.

Location
Australia, New Zealand
Attendance
236,457 *
Top tryscorer
11 - Alvin E Kirkland
Top pointscorer
171 - Gary Kerkorian

Results

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Date Year Round Home   Away   Referee City Crowd  
May 27 1953 Game 1 Monaro/Southern Division XIII 25 United States of America 34 J. O'Brien Canberra 4,827 View
30 1953 Game 2 Sydney Firsts 52 United States of America 25 J. O'Brien Sydney 65,453 View
Jun 2 1953 Game 3 New South Wales Firsts 62 United States of America 41 J. O'Brien Sydney 32,554 View
7 1953 Game 4 New South Wales Country Firsts 35 United States of America 9 D. Lawler Wollongong 11,787 View
10 1953 Game 5 Western Division 24 United States of America 21 D. Lawler Dubbo 4,717 View
13 1953 Game 6 Newcastle Firsts (AU) 10 United States of America 19 A. Oxford Newcastle 14,160 View
17 1953 Game 7 Northern Division/North Coast XIII 26 United States of America 18 A. Oxford Gosford 5,400 View
20 1953 Game 8 Queensland Firsts 39 United States of America 36 F. Ballard Brisbane 24,397 View
24 1953 Game 9 Far North Queensland 17 United States of America 17 V. Renton Cairns 6,042 View
28 1953 Game 10 North Queensland Firsts 38 United States of America 17 R. Allison Townsville 7,808 View
Jul 1 1953 Game 11 Central Western Queensland 26 United States of America 21 J. McGuire Longreach 1,635 View
5 1953 Game 12 Central Queensland 33 United States of America 26 H. Gilbert Rockhampton 5,332 View
7 1953 Game 13 Brisbane Firsts 39 United States of America 26 V. Lynagh Brisbane 7,000 View
15 1953 Game 14 Toowoomba 29 United States of America 15 V. Vercoe Toowoomba 5,778 View
17 1953 Game 15 Ipswich Firsts 15 United States of America 16 L. McMahon Ipswich 3,155 View
19 1953 Game 16 Wide Bay 33 United States of America 33 N. Saunders Maryborough 6,166 View
22 1953 Game 17 Riverina 30 United States of America 14 C. Pearce Wagga Wagga 2,560 View
25 1953 Game 18 New South Wales Firsts 27 United States of America 18 A. Oxford Sydney 19,686 View
Aug 1 1953 Game 19 Auckland 54 United States of America 28 Auckland   View
4 1953 Game 20 Taranaki 18 United States of America 21 New Plymouth   View
7 1953 Game 21 Wellington 8 United States of America 17 Wellington   View
11 1953 Game 22 West Coast NZ Firsts 27 United States of America 10 Greymouth   View
15 1953 Game 23 Canterbury (NZ) 39 United States of America 8 Christchurch 5,000 View
19 1953 Game 24 North Auckland 6 United States of America 25 Auckland 3,000 View
22 1953 Game 25 New Zealand Maori 40 United States of America 23 Auckland   View
24 1953 Game 26 South Auckland 19 United States of America 2 Auckland   View