1946 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand
Summary
P W D L
Total
11 05 00 06
Test match
03 00 00 03
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
2 0 0 2
NZ Maori
1 0 0 1

The 1946 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia team in New Zealand against invitational and national teams of New Zealand. It was the first rugby union international tour after the Second World War.

New Zealand won all three test matches to retain the Bledisloe Cup

Tour match

Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

Opposing TeamForAgainstDateVenueStatus
North Auckland193221 August 1946Okara Park, WhangareiTour match
Taranaki /
King Country		9824 August 1946Pukekura Park, New PlymouthTour match
Wanganui /
Manawatu		171528 August 1946Cooks Gardens, WanganuiTour match
Hawke's Bay /
Poverty Bay		191131 August 1946McLean Park, NapierTour match
Seddon Shield Districts15124 September 1946Victoria Square, WestportTour match
Canterbury11207 September 1946Lancaster Park, ChristchurchTour match
New Zealand New Zealand83114 September 1946Carisbrook, DunedinTest match
Southland6818 September 1946Rugby Park, InvercargillTour match
Wellington161521 September 1946Athletic Park, WellingtonTour match
New Zealand New Zealand Maori02025 September 1946Rugby Park, HamiltonTest match
New Zealand New Zealand101428 September 1946Eden Park, AucklandTest match

Sources

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