Kiwis Tour 1956

New Zealand

Legend: FB = Fullback; C = Centre; W = Winger; FE = Five-Eighth; HB = Half-back; FR = Front Row; H = Hooker; 2R = Back Row; L = Lock; B = Bench.

Tour Appearance Summary

Note: Hold the mouse over the game number to see the date and opponent for that match.

Player 1
KT
2
KT
3
KT
1
AvNZ
5
KT
6
KT
7
KT
8
KT
9
KT
2
AvNZ
11
KT
12
KT
3
AvNZ
14
KT
15
KT
Ron ACKLAND C       W W B                
Vern BAKALICH W W   W     W W   W     W    
Tommy BAXTER   C C C     C C C       C C  
Sel BELSHAM HB HB   HB HB HB HB     HB     HB   HB
John BOND FR       FR     FR     FR 2R   2R  
Osmond BUTT               2R 2R   2R 2R   FR  
John BUTTERFIELD H H   H   H H 2R 2R H     H   H
Pat CREEDY FB   HB   FB                    
Cyril EASTLAKE C W   W FE FE     FB C W W W FB  
Arnold GREEN     W   C       W   W W   C C
Reece GRIFFITHS W             W C   C C   W W
Tom HADFIELD     C   W C W C   W   C     W
Cliff JOHNSON 2R 2R   2R   2R 2R     2R     2R   2R
John LASHER     H   H     H H   H H   H  
Duncan MacRAE   FR 2R FR   FR FR   FR FR     FR   FR
Henry MAXWELL   FR FR FR   FR FR   FR FR   FR FR FR  
George MENZIES FE FE   FE     FE     FE FE   FE FE FE
Gordon MONCUR     W     W     W   C FB   W  
Frank MULCARE L L   L L   L     L     L    
Joe MURRAY     FR   FR   B FR     FR FR   2R FR
Rex PERCY     L     L   L L   L L   L L
Jim RIDDELL 2R 2R   2R 2R   2R     2R 2R   2R   2R
Keith ROBERTS               HB HB   HB HB   HB  
William SORENSEN   C FE C C C C FE FE C   FE C   C
Des WHITE   FB FB FB   FB FB FB   FB FB   FB   FB
John YATES FR   2R   2R 2R                  

List of Matches

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Competition Round Opposition   Score FB1W2C3C4W5FE6HB7FR8HK9FR102R112R12L13B14B15  
Kiwis Tour Game 1 Western Division W 19-16 Creedy   2GBakalich   2TAckland   1TEastlakeGriffithsMenziesBelshamYatesButterfield   1TBondJohnsonRiddellMulcare   1T View
Kiwis Tour Game 2 NSW Firsts W 26-17 White   7GBakalichSorensen   3TBaxterEastlakeMenziesBelshamMaxwellButterfieldMacRaeRiddellJohnsonMulcare   1T View
Kiwis Tour Game 3 Newcastle (AU) L 5-20 White   1GMoncurHadfieldBaxterGreenSorensenCreedyMaxwell   1TLasherMurrayMacRaeYatesPercy View
Australia vs New Zealand Game 1 Australia L 9-12 WhiteBakalich   1TBaxterSorensen   1TEastlakeMenziesBelsham   1TMaxwellButterfieldMacRaeRiddellJohnsonMulcare View
Kiwis Tour Game 5 Brisbane Firsts W 26-8 Creedy   1T 2GAcklandSorensen   1T 2GGreen   1THadfield   1TEastlake   1TBelshamBondLasherMurrayRiddellYates   1TMulcare View
Kiwis Tour Game 6 Toowoomba W 33-25 White   6GAckland   2THadfield   1TSorensen   1TMoncurEastlakeBelshamMaxwell   1TButterfieldMacRaeJohnsonYatesPercy   2T View
Kiwis Tour Game 7 QLD Firsts W 40-26 White   8GHadfield   1TSorensenBaxter   1TBakalich   1TMenzies   2TBelshamMacRaeButterfieldMaxwellJohnsonRiddellMulcare   1TMurray   1TAckland   1T View
Kiwis Tour Game 8 Central QLD W 60-22 White   9GBakalich   2THadfield   1TBaxterGriffiths   3TSorensen   1TRobertsBondLasherMurray   1TButtButterfieldPercy   6T View
Kiwis Tour Game 9 North QLD W 53-8 Eastlake   1T 1GMoncur   1TGriffiths   1TBaxterGreen   2TSorensen   2T 3GRoberts   4TMaxwell   1TLasher   3TMacRaeButtButterfieldPercy View
Australia vs New Zealand Game 2 Australia L 2-8 White   1GBakalichEastlakeSorensenHadfieldMenziesBelshamMacRaeButterfieldMaxwellJohnsonRiddellMulcare View
Kiwis Tour Game 11 Wide Bay W 29-5 White   4GEastlakeGriffithsMoncurGreen   3TMenziesRoberts   1TBond   2TLasherMurrayButtRiddellPercy   1T View
Kiwis Tour Game 12 Northern Division W 15-14 MoncurEastlake   3GGriffithsHadfieldGreenSorensen   1TRobertsMaxwellLasherMurrayButtBondPercy   2T View
Australia vs New Zealand Game 3 Australia L 14-31 White   4GBakalich   1TBaxterSorensenEastlakeMenziesBelshamMaxwellButterfieldMacRaeRiddellJohnson   1TMulcare View
Kiwis Tour Game 14 Southern Division L 10-25 Eastlake   2GMoncurGreenBaxterGriffithsMenziesRobertsMaxwellLasherButtBondMurray   1TPercy   1T View
Kiwis Tour Game 15 Southern NSW L 11-16 White   4GHadfieldGreen   1TSorensenGriffithsMenziesBelshamMurrayButterfieldMacRaeRiddellJohnsonPercy View

Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson