These statistics were written and researched for the Oz Soccer archive by Nick Guoth and Greg Stock.
| The Australian Schoolboys opened their tour of New Zealand and South America with this match against traditional rivals New Zealand in Auckland. | ||||
| Played : Sunday November 30 1997 | Venue : Allen Hill Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | |||
| New Zealand Schoolboys (Incomplete) Allen. Goal : Allen  | 
1 | - | 3 | Australian Schoolboys Deeg, De Santis, Fernando Pellegrino (sent off 56'), Pir, Mignone, Lyons, Timmins (c), Cameron Pino, Pece Siveski, Alex Josifivski, Daniel Watkins. Goals : Pino 45' Watkins 61' Josifovski 81'  | 
| Coaches : Kevin Fallon (New Zealand), Joe Larecki (Australia) | ||||