Australia vs New Zealand 1967 Series

Game 3

Australia 13 def. New Zealand 9

Australia vs New Zealand 1967

Australia
13
9
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6809
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 8th July, 1967
Kick Off 2:30 PM (local time)
Referee Col Pearce
Venue SCG (Sydney)
Crowd 27,330
Match Stats
Halftime Score 5 7
Scrums 18 17
Penalties 13 12
Australia Scoresheet New Zealand
John McDONALD 2 T Roger TAIT
Ken IRVINE      
 
John McDONALD 2/8 G 3/5 Roger TAIT
Australia Teams New Zealand
Graeme LANGLANDS
[St George]
1 FB 1 Doug ELLWOOD
Ken IRVINE
[North Sydney]
2 W 2 Roy CHRISTIAN
Reg GASNIER (c)
[St George]
3 C 3 Lester MILLS
John McDONALD 4 C 4 Roger BAILEY (c)
Johnny KING
[St George]
5 W 5 Ted BAKER
 
John GLEESON 6 FE 6 Roger TAIT
Billy SMITH
[St George]
7 HB 7 Bob IRVINE
 
Peter GALLAGHER 13 FR 8 Garry SMITH
Allan BUMAN 12 HK 9 Colin O'NEIL
Noel KELLY
[Western Suburbs]
11 FR 10 Robert ORCHARD
Geoff CONNELL 10 2R 11 Kevin DIXON
Ron LYNCH
[Parramatta]
9 2R 12 Anthony KRILETICH
John RAPER
[St George]
8 L 13 Ray SINEL
 
Reg GASNIER   HC   Lory BLANCHARD
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
Australia vs New Zealand 1967 - Game 2 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Kangaroos Tour 1967/68 - Game 1 vs. Warrington
Out:
Les Hanigan (wing), Allan Thomson (second row)
In:
Johnny King (wing), Geoff Connell (second row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Kiwis Tour 1967 - Game 16 vs. Northern Division
Next Game:
World Cup 1968 - Game 1 vs. France
Out:
Ron Ballantyne (wing), Wayne White (centre), Richard Carey (five-eighth), Graham Brown (halfback), Len Morgan (hooker), Henry Tatana (front row), Bill Deacon (second row), Paul Schultz (bench), Bill Noonan (bench)
In:
Roger Bailey (centre), Ted Baker (wing), Roger Tait (five-eighth), Bob Irvine (halfback), Colin O'Neil (hooker), Kevin Dixon (second row), Anthony Kriletich (second row)
Changes:
Roy Christian (centre to wing), Lester Mills (wing to centre), Garry Smith (second row to front row)

Match Notes

Johnny Greaves & Dennis Manteit were non-playing reserves for NSW.

Wayne White & Bill Noonan were non-playing reserves for New Zealand.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner