TheBreakdown
Full time5 August 1922
Australia
14–8
New Zealand
Royal Agricultural Society Ground, Sydney | Gadigal, Australia · Tour 1922Head-to-head

Australia won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. –CAustralia conversion · Ronald Stanley2–0
  2. –PAustralia penalty · Ronald Stanley5–0
  3. –PAustralia penalty · Ronald Stanley8–0
  4. –PAustralia penalty · Ronald Stanley11–0
  5. –TAustralia try14–0
  6. –CNew Zealand conversion · Victor Badeley14–2
  7. –TNew Zealand try · Jack Steel14–5
  8. –TNew Zealand try · Jock Richardson14–8

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Thomas DavisProp
  2. 2John BlackwoodHooker
  3. 3Thomas SmithProp
  4. 4Bond BonnerSecond row
  5. 5Walter FriendSecond row
  6. 6Ray ElliottFlanker
  7. 7Edward ThornFlanker
  8. 8William MarrottNumber 8
  9. 9Arthur WalkerScrum-half
  10. 10Billy SheehanFly-half
  11. 11Norman SmithWing
  12. 12Ronald StanleyCentre
  13. 13Larry WoganCentre
  14. 14Roland RaymondWing
  15. 15Otto NothlingFull-back

New Zealand

  1. 15Reg BellFull-back
  2. Jock RichardsonForward
  3. Bert CalcinaiForward
  4. Maurice BrownlieForward
  5. George DickinsonFive-eighth
  6. Son WhiteForward
  7. Alex WilliamsForward
  8. Syd ShearerForward
  9. Percy HickeyThree-quarter
  10. Jack SteelThree-quarter
  11. Lou PetersonForward
  12. Bill FordThree-quarter
  13. Moke BellissForward
  14. Victor BadeleyFive-eighth
  15. Harry NichollsFly-half

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Context

All-time, Australia 51–147 New Zealand, 8 drawn in 206 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Australia going in
New Zealand going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.