Full time27 August 1966
Lancaster Park, Christchurch, New Zealand · Tour 1966Head-to-head
New Zealand won by 13 points.
Scoring
- –CNew Zealand conversion · Michael Williment2–0
- –CNew Zealand conversion · Michael Williment4–0
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Michael Williment7–0
- –PNew Zealand penalty · Michael Williment10–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Tony Steel13–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Waka Nathan16–0
- –TNew Zealand try · Waka Nathan19–0
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · David Watkins19–3
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · Roger Lamont19–6
Line-ups
New Zealand
- 1Ed HazlettProp
- 2Bruce McLeodHooker
- 3Ken GrayProp
- 4Colin MeadsSecond row
- 5Stan MeadsSecond row
- 6Waka NathanFlanker
- 7Kel TremainFlanker
- 8Brian LochoreNumber 8
- 9Chris LaidlawScrum-half
- 10McFarlane HerewiniFly-half
- 11Ian MacRaeWing
- 12Tony SteelCentre
- 13Ronald RangiCentre
- 14Ian SmithWing
- 15Michael WillimentFull-back
British & Irish Lions
- 1Delme ThomasProp
- 2Frank LaidlawHooker
- 3Howie NorrisProp
- 4Willie John McBrideSecond row
- 5Mike Campbell-LamertonSecond row
- 6Roger LamontFlanker
- 7Noel MurphyFlanker
- 8Alun PaskNumber 8
- 9Allan LewisScrum-half
- 10David WatkinsFly-half
- 11Stuart WatkinsWing
- 12Mike GibsonCentre
- 13Colin McFadyeanCentre
- 14Dewi BebbWing
- 15Stewart WilsonFull-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: 6 August 1966, New Zealand 16–12 British & Irish Lions
- Next meeting on record: 10 September 1966
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.