Written and researched by Greg Stock.
| The Israeli club side Hapoel Tel-Aviv made a three game, one week tour of Australia in August/September1965 playing matches three representative matches. Having finished runners up in the Israeli First Division during the 1964/5 season, they proved to be great disappointments, with 2 losses and a draw from their three matches. | ||||
| Played: Tueday August 31 1965 | Venue: E.S.Marks Field, Moore Park, Sydney | |||
| Sydney XI Bill Rorke, Trevor Edwards, Fred Falzon, Ginter Gawlik, Alan Marnoch, Les Scheinflug, Robert Fekete, Vic Reynolds, David Goldie (Norberto Bischoff), Gerry Hood, Geoff Sleight (Slavko Pacanin); Coach: Stefan Cambal. Goal: Goldie  | 
1 | - | 1 | Hapoel Tel-Aviv (ISR) Elkayam, Simon Ben-Jonathan, Joshua Pinchi, Abraham Levi, David Primo, Gideon Tish, Chaim Nurielli, Danny Bursuk, Daniel Danielli, Shani Ben-Baruch (Saponikov), Wecheskil Ghazum. Goal: Ben Baruch  | 
| Referee: Dave Buchan (N.S.W.) Attendance: 2,365  | ||||