Game 1
New Zealand 8 lost to Australia 13
| New Zealand vs Australia 1965 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6805 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 19th June, 1965 | |||||||
| Referee | John Percival (Auckland) | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 13,205 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 6 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| T | 2 | Ken IRVINE | ||||||
| Lloyd WEIER | ||||||||
| Jack FAGAN | 2 | G | 2 | Les JOHNS | ||||
| Graham KENNEDY | 2 | |||||||
| OFF | Graeme LANGLANDS | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Jack FAGAN | 1 | FB | 1 | Les JOHNS [Canterbury] |
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| Roy CHRISTIAN | 2 | W | 2 | Michael CLEARY [South Sydney] |
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| Roger BAILEY | 3 | C | 3 | Reg GASNIER [St George] |
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| Paul SCHULTZ | 4 | C | 4 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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| Brian LANGTON | 5 | W | 5 | Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
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| Doug ELLWOOD | 6 | FE | 6 | Jimmy LISLE [South Sydney] |
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| Bill SNOWDEN (c) | 7 | HB | 7 | Billy SMITH [St George] |
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| Robin SCHOLEFIELD | 8 | FR | 8 | Paul QUINN [Newtown] |
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| Colin O'NEIL | 9 | HK | 9 | Ian WALSH (c) [St George] |
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| Maunga EMERY | 10 | FR | 10 | Lloyd WEIER [North Sydney] |
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| Eddie MOORE | 11 | 2R | 11 | Mick VEIVERS [Manly] |
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| Don HAMMOND | 12 | 2R | 12 | John MORGAN [Manly] |
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| Ray SINEL | 13 | L | 13 | Brian HAMBLY [Parramatta] |
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| Graham KENNEDY | 14 | B | ||||||
| Maurie ROBERTSON | HC | Ian WALSH | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs France 1964 - Game 3 vs. France
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1965 - Game 2 vs. Australia
- Out:
- Patrick White (wing), Ken McCracken (wing), John Bray (five-eighth), Ernie Wiggs (front row), Gary Blackler (hooker), Graham Mattson (second row), Mel Cooke (lock), Reg Cooke (bench)
- In:
- Roy Christian (wing), Paul Schultz (centre), Brian Langton (wing), Doug Ellwood (five-eighth), Robin Scholefield (front row), Colin O'Neil (hooker), Eddie Moore (second row), Ray Sinel (lock)
- Changes:
- Graham Kennedy (centre to bench)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 4 vs. Taranaki
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 6 vs. Waikato
- Out:
- Barry Beath (wing), Garry Wellington (centre), Nick Yakich (wing), Terry Pannowitz (five-eighth), John Gleeson (halfback), Allan Buman (hooker), Noel Cavanagh (lock)
- In:
- Michael Cleary (wing), Reg Gasnier (centre), Graeme Langlands (centre), Jimmy Lisle (five-eighth), Billy Smith (halfback), Paul Quinn (front row), Brian Hambly (lock)
- Changes:
- Ken Irvine (centre to wing), Ian Walsh (front row to hooker)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner, Greg Fiveash

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