Full time17 June 1961
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Gadigal, Australia · Tour 1961Head-to-head
Australia won by 6 points.
Scoring
- –CAustralia conversion · John Dowse2–0
- –PAustralia penalty · John Dowse5–0
- –PAustralia penalty · John Dowse8–0
- –TAustralia try · Michael Cleary11–0
- –TAustralia try · Michael Cleary14–0
- –TAustralia try · Beresford Ellwood17–0
- –TAustralia try · Terence Reid20–0
- –CFiji conversion · Kaiava Bose20–2
- –PFiji penalty · Sitiveni Tawase20–5
- –TFiji try · Eramasi Lovodua20–8
- –TFiji try · Ian Nabou20–11
- –TFiji try · Seteo Rasua20–14
Line-ups
Australia
- 1Jonathan WhiteProp
- 2Peter JohnsonHooker
- 3Tony MillerProp
- 4Robin HemingSecond row
- 5John ThornettSecond row
- 6Terence ReidFlanker
- 7Ted HeinrichFlanker
- 8Richard ThornettNumber 8
- 9Ken CatchpoleScrum-half
- 10John DowseFly-half
- 11Robert PotterWing
- 12Beresford EllwoodCentre
- 13James LisleCentre
- 14Michael ClearyWing
- 15Roderick PhelpsFull-back
Fiji
- 1Suliasi CavuProp
- 2Sakiusa TuvaHooker
- 3Seteo RasuaProp
- 4Jone TabaiwaluSecond row
- 5Vereniki NalioSecond row
- 6Nacanieli NabaroFlanker
- 7Ian NabouFlanker
- 8Joeli NaucabalavuNumber 8
- 9Sitiveni TawaseScrum-half
- 10Kaiava BoseFly-half
- 11Joe LevulaWing
- 12Eparama RaviCentre
- 13Orisi DawaiCentre
- 14Eramasi LovoduaWing
- 15Eliki GaunavouFull-back
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Australia 20–3 Fiji, 1 drawn in 24 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Australia going in
Fiji going in
- Previous meeting: 10 June 1961, Australia 24–6 Fiji
- Next meeting on record: 1 July 1961
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.