Game 3
Australia 13 def. New Zealand 9
| Australia vs New Zealand 1967 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6809 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 8th July, 1967 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Col Pearce (Sydney) | |||||||
| 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 - Round 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

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