International (Test) Match 1 of 3 match series
Attendance: 48,330
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Jack Bradley
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
8 Jul 1961New Zealand8 - 10Australia1961
1 Jul 1961New Zealand12 - 10Australia1961
1 Oct 1960Australia21 - 15New Zealand1960
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Ken Thornett        
2 Ken Irvine        
3 Reg Gasnier 1     3
4 Graeme Langlands        
5 Bob Hagan   2   4
6 Earl Harrison        
7 Barry Muir        
8 Billy Wilson        
9 Ian Walsh        
10 Peter Gallagher        
11 Ken Day        
12 Peter Provan        
13 Johnny Raper        
Total:        
 1 2 0 7
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Gary Phillips        
2 Neville Denton 1     3
3 Roger Bailey        
4 Graham Kennedy        
5 Brian Reidy        
6 Jim Bond        
7 Bill Snowden        
8 Brian Lee        
9 Gary Blackler        
10 Maunga Emery        
11 Don Hammond        
12 Ron Ackland        
13 Mel Cooke        
Total:        
 1 0 0 3



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.