World Cup 1970 Group match 1 of 6
Attendance: 9,805
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: Billy Thompson
Attendance: 9,805
Central Park, Wigan, England
Referee: Billy Thompson
Previous Results
| Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1969 | New Zealand | 18 - 14 | Australia | 1969 |
| 1 Jun 1969 | New Zealand | 10 - 20 | Australia | 1969 |
| 1 Jun 1968 | Australia | 31 - 12 | New Zealand | 1968 |
Australia Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Simms | 1 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 2 | Lionel Williamson | ||||
| 3 | John Cootes | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | Bob Fulton | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Ray Branighan | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Denis Pittard | ||||
| 7 | Billy Smith | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | John O'Neill | ||||
| 9 | Elwyn Walters | ||||
| 10 | Bob O'Reilly | ||||
| 11 | Bob McCarthy | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Paul Sait | ||||
| 13 | Ron Coote | 1 | 3 | ||
| (14) | John Brown | ||||
| 15 | Ron Turner | 1 | 3 | ||
Total: |
9 | 9 | 1 | 47 |
New Zealand Lineup| Num | PlayerAge | Tries | Goals | Drops | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Ladner | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2 | Bob McGuinn | ||||
| 3 | Roy Christian | ||||
| 4 | Bernie Lowther | ||||
| 5 | Mocky Brereton | ||||
| 6 | Gary Woollard | ||||
| 7 | Graeme Cooksley | ||||
| 8 | Garry Smith | 1 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Colin O'Neil | ||||
| 10 | Doug Gailey | ||||
| 11 | Bill Deacon | ||||
| 12 | Eddie Heatley | ||||
| 13 | Tony Kriletich | ||||
| 14 | Lummy Graham | ||||
| 15 | John Greengrass | ||||
Total: |
1 | 1 | 3 | 11 |