Full time25 May 1974
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Gadigal, Australia · Bledisloe Cup 1974Head-to-head
New Zealand won by 5 points.
Scoring
- –CAustralia conversion · Paul McLean2–0
- –TAustralia try · Ray Price6–0
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Joe Karam6–3
- –TNew Zealand try · Duncan Robertson6–7
- –TNew Zealand try · Ian Kirkpatrick6–11
Line-ups
Australia
- 1John MeadowsProp
- 2Peter HortonHooker
- 3Stuart MacdougallProp
- 4Roger DavisSecond row
- 5Garrick FaySecond row
- 6John LambieFlanker
- 7Ray PriceFlanker
- 8Mark LoaneNumber 8
- 9John HipwellScrum-half
- 10Paul McLeanFly-half
- 11Jeffrey McLeanWing
- 12Geoff ShawCentre
- 13David L'EstrangeCentre
- 14John ColeWing
- 15Laurence MonaghanFull-back
New Zealand
- 1Kerry TannerProp
- 2Tane NortonHooker
- 3Bill BushProp
- 4John CallesenSecond row
- 5Pole WhitingSecond row
- 6Ian KirkpatrickFlanker
- 7Ken StewartFlanker
- 8Andy LeslieNumber 8
- 9Bruce GemmellScrum-half
- 10Duncan RobertsonFly-half
- 11Grant BattyWing
- 12Ian HurstCentre
- 13Bruce RobertsonCentre
- 14Bryan WilliamsWing
- 15Joe KaramFull-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
- Previous meeting: 16 September 1972, Australia 3–38 New Zealand
- Next meeting on record: 1 June 1974
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.