TheBreakdown
Full time1 November 1980
Wales
3–23
New Zealand
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Tour 1980Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 20 points.

Scoring

  1. –PWales penalty · Steve Fenwick3–0
  2. –CNew Zealand conversion · Doug Rollerson3–2
  3. –CNew Zealand conversion · Doug Rollerson3–4
  4. –PNew Zealand penalty · Doug Rollerson3–7
  5. –TNew Zealand try · Bernie Fraser3–11
  6. –TNew Zealand try · Nick Allen3–15
  7. –TNew Zealand try · Hika Reid3–19
  8. –TNew Zealand try · Graham Mourie3–23

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Clive WilliamsProp
  2. 2Alan PhillipsHooker
  3. 3Graham PriceProp
  4. 4Derek QuinnellSecond row
  5. 5Allan MartinSecond row
  6. 6Paul RingerFlanker
  7. 7Jeff SquireFlanker
  8. 8Gareth WilliamsNumber 8
  9. 9Terry HolmesScrum-half
  10. 10Gareth DaviesFly-half
  11. 11Rob AckermanWing
  12. 12Steve FenwickCentre
  13. 13David RichardsCentre
  14. 14Elgan ReesWing
  15. 15JPR WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Peter MorganBench
  17. 17Gary PearceBench
  18. 18Gerald WilliamsBench
  19. 19Steve JonesBench
  20. 20Ian StephensBench
  21. 21Eddie ButlerBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Rod KetelsProp
  2. 2Hika ReidHooker
  3. 3Gary KnightProp
  4. 4Andy HadenSecond row
  5. 5Graeme HigginsonSecond row
  6. 6Mark ShawFlanker
  7. 7Graham MourieFlanker
  8. 8Murray MextedNumber 8
  9. 9Dave LoveridgeScrum-half
  10. 10Nick AllenFly-half
  11. 11Bernie FraserWing
  12. 12Bill OsborneCentre
  13. 13Bruce RobertsonCentre
  14. 14Stu WilsonWing
  15. 15Doug RollersonFull-back
  16. 16Brett CodlinBench
  17. 17Freddy WoodmanBench
  18. 18Mark DonaldsonBench
  19. 19John AshworthBench
  20. 20Andy DaltonBench
  21. 21Geoff OldBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 3–35 New Zealand, 1 drawn in 39 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales 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.