Full time17 July 1926
Royal Agricultural Society Ground, Sydney | Gadigal, Australia · Tour 1926Head-to-head
New Zealand won by 5 points.
Scoring
- –PAustralia penalty · Alec Ross3–0
- –TAustralia try · Harry Woods6–0
- –CNew Zealand conversion · Mark Nicholls6–2
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Mark Nicholls6–5
- –TNew Zealand try · Snowy Svenson6–8
- –TNew Zealand try · Bill Elvy6–11
Line-ups
Australia
- 1Bruce JuddProp
- 2John BlackwoodHooker
- 3Harry WoodsProp
- 4William LaycockSecond row
- 5Huck FinlaySecond row
- 6Edward ThornFlanker
- 7Walter IvesFlanker
- 8Jack FordNumber 8
- 9Wallace MeagherScrum-half
- 10Billy SheehanFly-half
- 11Owen CrossmanWing
- 12Syd KingCentre
- 13Charles MorrisseyCentre
- 14Reg FooteWing
- 15Alec RossFull-back
New Zealand
- 15Don StevensonFull-back
- Ian HarveyForward
- Snowy SvensonThree-quarter
- Jack BlakeThree-quarter
- Maurice BrownlieForward
- Arthur KnightForward
- Bert CookeFive-eighth
- Ron StewartForward
- Bill IrvineForward
- Bill ElvyThree-quarter
- Cliff PorterForward
- Mark NichollsFive-eighth
- Jimmy MillFly-half
- Bunny FinlaysonForward
- Mick LomasForward
Match officials
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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
- Previous meeting: 10 July 1926, Australia 26–20 New Zealand
- Next meeting on record: 20 July 1926
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.