1934 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

1934 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia
Summary
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Total
8 6 1 1
Test match
2 0 1 1
Opponent
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Australia
2 0 1 1

The 1934 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia was the 15th tour undertaken by the New Zealand national rugby union team to Australia. The All Blacks played a total of eight matches, including two test matches against Australia. They won six of the non-Test matches, drew one, and lost one. In the Test series, they drew one and lost one, meaning the Wallabies won the Bledisloe Cup series.

Tour results

Scores and results list New Zealand's points first.

Opponent NZ points Opponent points Date Venue Match type
Western Districts 51 10 1 August 1934 Wade Park, Orange Tour match
New South Wales 18 16 4 August 1934 Sydney Cricket Ground Tour match
New South Wales 16 13 6 August 1934 Moore Park, Sydney Tour match
Australia 11 25 11 August 1934 Sydney Cricket Ground Test match[1]
Queensland 31 14 15 August 1934 Ekka Ground, Brisbane Tour match
Australian XV 11 6 18 August 1934 Ekka Ground, Brisbane Tour match[2]
Newcastle 35 3 22 August 1934 Newcastle Sportsground Tour match
Australia 3 3 25 August 1934 Sydney Cricket Ground Test match draw[3]

Significance

Australia claimed their first Bledisloe Cup victory in 1934 by winning the Test series (1 win, 1 draw).[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "All Blacks vs Australia, 11 August 1934". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  2. ^ "All Blacks in Australia 1934: Australian XV match". RugbyDatabase. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  3. ^ "All Blacks vs Australia, 25 August 1934". FloRugby. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Six firsts in a century of Wallabies v All Blacks rivalry". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 17 October 2025.