International (Test) Match 1 of 3 match series
Attendance: 5,509
Addington Showgrounds, Christchurch, New Zealand
Referee: Wally Wilkinson
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
2 Jul 1952Australia9 - 19New Zealand1952
28 Jun 1952Australia25 - 49New Zealand1952
9 Jun 1952Australia25 - 13New Zealand1952
New Zealand Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Des White 1 4   11
2 Jimmy Edwards 1     3
3 Ron McKay 2     6
4 Tommy Baxter        
5 Bevin Hough        
6 Bill Sorensen        
7 Jimmy Haig        
8 John Bond   1   2
9 George Davidson 1     3
10 Bill McLennan        
11 Bob Neilson        
12 Frank Mulcare        
13 Alister Atkinson        
Total:        
5 5 0 25
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Clive Churchill        
2 Brian Carlson        
3 Harry Wells        
4 Ken McCaffery        
5 Noel Pidding   1   2
6 Bob Banks        
7 Keith Holman        
8 Roy Bull        
9 Ken Kearney        
10 Charlie Gill        
11 Brian Davies        
12 Ferris Ashton 1     3
13 Mick Crocker        
Total:        
1 1 0 5



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.