The 1936 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of rugby union matches undertaken by the Australia team in New Zealand against invitational and national teams of New Zealand.

The most important matches were the two test matches against New Zealand - The "All Blacks" won both and regained the Bledisloe Cup lost during the 1934 tour in Australia

1936 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand
Summary
P W D L
Total
10 02 08
Test match
03 01 00 02
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
2 0 0 2
New Zealand Maoris
1 1 0 0

Matches

Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

Opposing TeamForAgainstDateVenueStatus
Auckland5822 August 1936Eden Park, AucklandTour match
Wanganui221226 August 1936Cooks Gardens, WanganuiTour match
Hawke's Bay142029 August 1936McLean Park, NapierTour match
Wairarapa10132 September 1936Memorial Park, MastertonTour match
New Zealand New Zealand6115 September 1936Athletic Park, WellingtonTest match
North Otago6139 September 1936Showgrounds, OamaruTour match
New Zealand New Zealand133812 September 1936Carisbrook, DunedinTest match
Southland61416 September 1936Rugby Park, InvercargillTour match
Canterbury81920 September 1936Lancaster Park, ChristchurchTour match
New Zealand New Zealand Māori31623 September 1936Showgrounds, Palmerston NorthTest match

Sources

  • Vivian Jenkins, ed. (1979). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1979–80. Rothmans Publications Ltd. ISBN 0-354-09087-9.
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