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1958 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand

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1958 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand
Summary
P W D L
Test match
03 01 00 02
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
3 1 0 2

The 1958 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of rugby union matches played by "Wallabies" in 1958.

The test series was lost with a victory for Australia and two for New Zealand

Matches

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Scores and results list Wallaibies' points tally first.

Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status
Hawke's Bay 6 8 9 August 1958 McLean Park, Napier Tour match
Wanganui 11 9 13 August 1958 Cooks Gardens, Whanganui Tour match
Taranaki 12 0 16 August 1958 Rugby Park, New Plymouth Tour match
New Zealand New Zealand 3 25 23 August 1958 Athletic Park, Wellington Test match
Southland 8 26 27 August 1958 Rugby Park, Invercargill Tour match
Otago 11 3 30 August 1958 Carisbrook, Dunedin Tour match
South Canterbury 26 17 2 August 1958 Fraser Park, Timaru Tour match
New Zealand New Zealand 6 3 6 September 1958 Lancaster Park, Christchurch Test match
Manawatu 6 12 10 September 1958 Showgrounds, Palmerston North Tour match
Waikato 14 14 12 September 1958 Rugby Park, Hamilton Tour match
North Auckland 8 9 16 September 1958 Okara Park, Whangārei Tour match
New Zealand New Zealand 8 17 20 September 1958 Alexandra Park, Auckland Test match

Bibliography

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