Full time5 September 1936
Athletic Park, Wellington, New Zealand · Bledisloe Cup 1936Head-to-head
New Zealand won by 5 points.
Scoring
- –CNew Zealand conversion · Harry Pollock2–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Gus Hart5–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Jim Watt8–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Bill Hadley11–0
- –PAustralia penalty · Ronald Rankin11–3
- –TAustralia try · Reggie McLaughlin11–6
Line-ups
New Zealand
- 1Doug DaltonProp
- 2Bill HadleyHooker
- 3Everard JacksonProp
- 4Tori ReidSecond row
- 5Ron KingSecond row
- 6Rod McKenzieFlanker
- 7Jock WellsFlanker
- 8Jack RankinNumber 8
- 9Joey SadlerScrum-half
- 10Jack GriffithsFly-half
- 11Jim WattWing
- 12Brian KilleenCentre
- 13Pat CaugheyCentre
- 14Gus HartWing
- 15Harry PollockFull-back
Australia
- 1Ro WaldenProp
- 2Edward BonisHooker
- 3John MaloneProp
- 4William WhiteSecond row
- 5Francis HutchinsonSecond row
- 6Aubrey HodgsonFlanker
- 7Owen BridleFlanker
- 8Russell KellyNumber 8
- 9Eric GibbonsScrum-half
- 10Victor RichardsFly-half
- 11John KelaherWing
- 12Thomas PaulingCentre
- 13Reggie McLaughlinCentre
- 14Douglas McLeanWing
- 15Ronald RankinFull-back
Match officials
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Context
All-time, New Zealand 147–51 Australia, 8 drawn in 206 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
New Zealand going in
Australia going in
- Previous meeting: 25 August 1934, New Zealand 3–3 Australia
- Next meeting on record: 12 September 1936
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.