Written by Greg Stock.
| The Soviet club side Torpedo Moscow made a tour of Australia in 1965 playing matches against state and representative sides. The game against the 'Sydney XI' was their second match of the tour. | ||||
| Played : Saturday February 27 1965 | Venue : Sydney Showground, Sydney | |||
| Sydney XI Brian Rhodes, Trevor Edwards, Pat Hughes, Alan Hetherington, Pat Woods, Walter Tamandl, Les Scheinflug (c), Roy Blitz, Herbert Ninaus, Luis Gauto (Norbella Bischoff), Vic Reynolds (Jim Pearson); Coach: Stefan Cambal. Goal : Blitz 86' |
1 | - | 1 | Torpedo Moscow (USSR) Anzor Kavazashvili, Vyacheslav Andreyuk, Vyacheslav Marushko, Vladimir Mischeriakov, Vladimir Sarayev (Evgenyi Vasilyev 75'), Aleksandr Leniev, Vladimir Brednev, Vyacheslav Soloyev, Vladimir Shcherbakov, Boris Batanov (c) (Stanislav Kutnetsov), Oleg Sergeyev; Coach: Viktor Marienko. Goal : O.Sergeyev 65' |
| Referee : Tony Boskovic Linesmen : Harold Parsons, Anderson Attendance : 30,000 | ||||