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1907 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

1907 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

FieldValue
image1907 all blacks.jpg
captionThe touring team
teamNew Zealand
yearstart1907
yearfinish1907
top point scorerFrank Fryer (33)
matchplayed7
matchwon5
matchdraw0
matchlost1
testplayed3
testwon2
testdraw1
testlost0
opponent1
played13
won12
draw11
lost10
previous1905 Europe & N.America
next1910 Australia

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The 1907 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia was the sixth tour by the New Zealand national team to Australia. Four matches were played against regional and district sides along with three Test match against the Australia national side, being the first time both teams played each other.

New Zealand won the series with two victories and a tied match. Before the tour matches, New Zealand played a preliminary game v. the Wellington RU team at the Athletic Park, won by the All Blacks 19–6.

Match summary

Complete list of matches played by the All Blacks in Australia:

Test matches

Official programme of the third test
#DateRivalCityVenueScore
113 JulNSW WaratahsSydneyCricket Ground11–3
217 JulNSW WaratahsSydneyCricket Ground0–14
320 JulSydneyCricket Ground26–6
424 JulQueensland RedsBrisbaneWoolloongabba Ground23–3
527 JulQueensland RedsBrisbaneWoolloongabba Ground17–11
63 AugBrisbaneWoolloongabba Ground14–5
710 AugSydneyCricket Ground5–5
PlWDLPsPc
75119647

Match details

Waratahs

Team details

Waratahs

Team details

Australia

Mitchinson (3), Seeling

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Australia: J. Rosewell (Graves), T. S. Griffen, J. T. Barnett (Richards), P. A. McCue, P. H. Burge (c), P. Flanagan, J. Hughes, N. E. Row, F. Wood, C. H. McKivatt, C. Russell, W. Dix, F. B. Smith, G. Watson, P. Carmichael New Zealand: E. Hughes, S. T. Casey, A. R. H. Francis, W. Cunningham, W. Johnston, C. E. Seeling, A. McDonald, J. T. H. Colman (Spencer), F. Roberts H. J. Mynott, W. J. Wallace, J. Hunter (c), F. E. Mitchinson, F. C. Fryer, E. E. Booth |}

Reds

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New Zealand: S. T. Casey, E. Hughes, J. M. O'Sullivan, W. Cunningham, A. R. H. Francis, G. W. Nicholson, C. E. Seeling, J. Hogan, F. Roberts (c), A. G. Eckhold, E. E. Booth, W. J. Wallace, F. E. Mitchinson, F. C. Fryer, G. Spencer |}

Reds

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New Zealand: A. McDonald, E. Hughes, W. Johnston, W. Cunningham, G. W. Nicholson, J. C. Spencer, C. E. Seeling, J. Hogan, F. Roberts (c), A. G. Eckhold, E. E. Booth, W. J. Wallace, G. A. Gillett, F. C. Fryer, G. Spencer |}

Australia

Seeling, Wallace

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Australia: A. M. Oxlade (c), V. Oxenham, J. T. Barnett, P. H. Burge, W. Caniffe, J. Fihelly, P. Flanagan, E. W. Richards, F. Wood, E. F. Mandible, H. H. Messenger, F. B. Smith, C. Russell, C. E Parkinson, W. Dix New Zealand: E. Hughes, S. T. Casey, A. R. H. Francis, W. Cunningham, W. Johnston, C. E. Seeling, G. W. Nicholson, G. A. Gillett, F. Roberts, H. J. Mynott, W. J. Wallace, J. Hunter (c), F. E. Mitchinson, F. C. Fryer, J. T. H. Colman |}

Australia

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Australia: J. Rosewell, T. S. Griffen, J. T. Barnett, P. A. McCue, P. H. Burge (c), J. Hughes, A. B. Burge, N. E. Row, F. Wood, C. H. McKivatt, H. H. Messenger, E. F. Mandible, F. B. Smith, C. Russell, W. Dix New Zealand: E. Hughes, S. T. Casey, G. W. Nicholson, W. Cunningham, W. Johnstonm, J. M. O'Sullivan, A. R. H. Francis, G. A. Gillett, F. Roberts, H. J. Mynott, W. J. Wallace, J. Hunter (c), F. E. Mitchinson, F. C. Fryer, E. E. Booth |}

References

References

  1. [https://www.theroar.com.au/2016/09/08/all-blacks-all-blues-all-golds-the-birth-of-australian-rugby-league/ All Blacks, All Blues, All Golds: The birth of Australian Rugby League] on The Roar.com
  2. [http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/tourbreak.asp?IDID=12 Match centre - In Australia, 1907] on AllBlacks.com
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