Full time25 August 1962
Athletic Park, Wellington, New Zealand · Tour 1962Head-to-head
A draw.
Scoring
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Don Clarke3–0
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Don Clarke6–0
- –TNew Zealand try · John Morrisey9–0
- –PAustralia penalty · Geoffrey Chapman9–3
- –PAustralia penalty · Geoffrey Chapman9–6
- –PAustralia penalty · Geoffrey Chapman9–9
Line-ups
New Zealand
- 1Wilson WhinerayProp
- 2Dennis YoungHooker
- 3Ian ClarkeProp
- 4Colin MeadsSecond row
- 5Ian MacEwanSecond row
- 6Kel TremainFlanker
- 7Waka NathanFlanker
- 8John GrahamNumber 8
- 9Des ConnorScrum-half
- 10Neil WolfeFly-half
- 11Rod HeepsWing
- 12Raymond MoretonCentre
- 13Paul LittleCentre
- 14John MorriseyWing
- 15Don ClarkeFull-back
Australia
- 1Jonathan WhiteProp
- 2Peter JohnsonHooker
- 3John FreedmanProp
- 4John ThornettSecond row
- 5Richard ThornettSecond row
- 6Ted HeinrichFlanker
- 7Geoffrey ChapmanFlanker
- 8Robin HemingNumber 8
- 9Kenneth McMullenScrum-half
- 10Phillip HawthorneFly-half
- 11James DouglasWing
- 12Beresford EllwoodCentre
- 13Jim BoyceCentre
- 14Keith WalshamWing
- 15James LenehanFull-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: 4 June 1962, New Zealand 14–5 Australia
- Next meeting on record: 8 September 1962
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.