TheBreakdown
Full time22 June 1968
Australia
18–19
New Zealand
Ballymore, Brisbane | Meeanjin, Australia · Tour 1968Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. –PAustralia penalty · Arthur McGill3–0
  2. –PAustralia penalty · Arthur McGill6–0
  3. –PAustralia penalty · Arthur McGill9–0
  4. –PAustralia penalty · Arthur McGill12–0
  5. –PAustralia penalty · Arthur McGill15–0
  6. –TAustralia try · John Hipwell18–0
  7. –CNew Zealand conversion · Bill McCormick18–2
  8. –CNew Zealand conversion · Bill McCormick18–4
  9. –PNew Zealand penalty · Bill McCormick18–7
  10. –PNew Zealand penalty · Bill McCormick18–10
  11. –TNew Zealand try18–13
  12. –TNew Zealand try · Grahame Thorne18–16
  13. –TNew Zealand try · Thomas Lister18–19

Line-ups

Australia

  1. 1Jim RoxburghProp
  2. 2Peter JohnsonHooker
  3. 3Roy ProsserProp
  4. 4Norman ReillySecond row
  5. 5Stuart GregorySecond row
  6. 6Hugh RoseFlanker
  7. 7Greg DavisFlanker
  8. 8David TaylorNumber 8
  9. 9John HipwellScrum-half
  10. 10John BallestyFly-half
  11. 11Alan CardyWing
  12. 12Barry HonanCentre
  13. 13Philip SmithCentre
  14. 14John ColeWing
  15. 15Arthur McGillFull-back
  16. Alec PopeBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Alister HopkinsonProp
  2. 2Bruce McLeodHooker
  3. 3Tony KreftProp
  4. 4Colin MeadsSecond row
  5. 5Sam StrahanSecond row
  6. 6Graham WilliamsFlanker
  7. 7Thomas ListerFlanker
  8. 8Ian KirkpatrickNumber 8
  9. 9Chris LaidlawScrum-half
  10. 10Earle KirtonFly-half
  11. 11Tony SteelWing
  12. 12Wayne CottrellCentre
  13. 13Bill DavisCentre
  14. 14Grahame ThorneWing
  15. 15Bill McCormickFull-back

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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.