Full time9 August 1930
Athletic Park, Wellington, New Zealand · Tour 1930Head-to-head
New Zealand won by 14 points.
Scoring
- –CNew Zealand conversion · William Strang2–0
- –CNew Zealand conversion · William Strang4–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Bert Cooke7–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Bert Cooke10–0
- –TNew Zealand try · William Strang13–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Walter Batty16–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Cliff Porter19–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Cliff Porter22–0
- –CBritish & Irish Lions conversion · Brian Black22–2
- –PBritish & Irish Lions penalty · Dai Parker22–5
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · Tony Novis22–8
Line-ups
New Zealand
- 15George NepiaFull-back
- Fred LucasThree-quarter
- Gus HartThree-quarter
- Rube McWilliamsForward
- Merv CornerFly-half
- Herbert LilburneFive-eighth
- Walter BattyForward
- Bert CookeThree-quarter
- Hugh McLeanForward
- Jack HoreForward
- Bill HazlettForward
- Cliff PorterForward
- Beau CottrellForward
- Dick SteereForward
- William StrangFive-eighth
British & Irish Lions
- 1Henry RewProp
- 2Dai ParkerHooker
- 3Henry O'NeillProp
- 4Jimmy FarrellSecond row
- 5Willie WelshSecond row
- 6Brian BlackFlanker
- 7Ivor JonesFlanker
- 8George BeamishNumber 8
- 9Paul MurrayScrum-half
- 10Roger SpongFly-half
- 11James ReeveWing
- 12Carl AarvoldCentre
- 13Harry BowcottCentre
- 14Tony NovisWing
- 15Jack BassettFull-back
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Context
All-time, New Zealand 30–7 British & Irish Lions, 4 drawn in 41 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
New Zealand going in
British & Irish Lions going in
- Previous meeting: 26 July 1930, New Zealand 15–10 British & Irish Lions
- Next meeting on record: 27 May 1950
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.