Game 2
New Zealand 7 def. Australia 5
| New Zealand vs Australia 1965 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6806 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 26th June, 1965 | |||||||
| Referee | John Percival (Auckland) | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,383 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 7 | – | 0 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Roger BAILEY | T | Ken IRVINE | ||||||
| Jack FAGAN | 2 | G | Les JOHNS | |||||
| 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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| Graham KENNEDY | 4 | C | 4 | Graeme LANGLANDS [St George] |
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| Brian LANGTON | 5 | W | 5 | Ken IRVINE [North Sydney] |
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| Paul SCHULTZ | 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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| Sam EDWARDS | 8 | FR | 8 | Lloyd WEIER [North Sydney] |
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| Colin O'NEIL | 9 | HK | 9 | Ian WALSH (c) [St George] |
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| Eddie MOORE | 10 | FR | 10 | Paul QUINN [Newtown] |
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| Kevin DIXON | 11 | 2R | 11 | John MORGAN [Manly] |
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| Don HAMMOND | 12 | 2R | 12 | Mick VEIVERS [Manly] |
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| Ray SINEL | 13 | L | 13 | Brian HAMBLY [Parramatta] |
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| Maurie ROBERTSON | HC | Ian WALSH | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 1965 - Game 1 vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- Kiwis Tour 1965 - Game 1 vs. Commonwealth XIII
- Out:
- Doug Ellwood (five-eighth), Robin Scholefield (front row), Maunga Emery (front row)
- In:
- Sam Edwards (front row), Kevin Dixon (second row)
- Changes:
- Paul Schultz (centre to five-eighth), Eddie Moore (second row to front row), Graham Kennedy (bench to centre)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 6 vs. Waikato
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos Tour 1965 - Game 8 vs. Auckland
- Out:
- Garry Wellington (centre), Nick Yakich (wing), Terry Pannowitz (five-eighth), John Gleeson (halfback), Allan Buman (hooker), Barry Beath (front row), Noel Cavanagh (lock)
- In:
- Reg Gasnier (centre), Graeme Langlands (centre), Ken Irvine (wing), Jimmy Lisle (five-eighth), Lloyd Weier (front row), Ian Walsh (hooker), Paul Quinn (front row)
- Changes:
- Billy Smith (centre to halfback), Brian Hambly (front row to lock)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner, Greg Fiveash

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