Australia vs New Zealand 1956

Squads

Note that average ages are calculated based on exact age. For example, if a player is halfway between 24 and 25, their age is regarded as 24.5 in the average. The ages and previous appearance numbers are also based on the date of the first game played in the tournament (09/06/1956).

Australia

Player Age App T G FG Pts
ADAMS, Don 22 3 5 - - 15
BULL, Roy 26 3 - - - -
CLIFFORD, Gordon 28 1 - 1 - 2
CONNELL JR, Cyril 28 2 - - - -
DAVIES, Brian 26 3 - - - -
DOYLE, Ian 24 3 - - - -
HENRY, Darcy 24 1 1 - - 3
HOLMAN, Keith 30 3 1 - - 3
KEARNEY, Ken 32 3 - - - -
McCROHON, Ken 24 1 - - - -
McGOVERN, Des 28 2 - - - -
MOIR, Ian 23 1 1 - - 3
O'SHEA, Kel 22 3 - - - -
POOLE, Dick 25 3 2 - - 6
POPE, Norm 24 1 - 5 - 10
TYQUIN, Ignatius 37 3 - - - -
WATSON, Alex 24 3 3 - - 9
Averages 26.76 2.29 0.76 0.35 0.00 3.00
Totals (17 players) 39 13 6 0 51

New Zealand

Player Age App T G FG Pts
BAKALICH, Vern 26 3 2 - - 6
BAXTER, Tommy 26 2 - - - -
BELSHAM, Sel 25 3 1 - - 3
BUTTERFIELD, John 24 3 - - - -
EASTLAKE, Cyril 25 3 - - - -
HADFIELD, Tom - 1 - - - -
JOHNSON, Cliff - 3 1 - - 3
MacRAE, Duncan - 3 - - - -
MAXWELL, Henry 24 3 - - - -
MENZIES, George 25 3 - - - -
MULCARE, Frank - 3 - - - -
RIDDELL, Jim - 3 - - - -
SORENSEN, William 24 3 1 - - 3
WHITE, Des 29 3 - 5 - 10
Averages 25.87* 2.79 0.36 0.36 0.00 1.79
Totals (14 players) 39 5 5 0 25