1923 Australia Men's National Team Results Researched by Thomas Esamie, John Punshon, Jean-Michel Cazal and Kevin Christopher, written by Greg Stock |
| 1922 | A-Internationals | B-Internationals | Index | 1924
Friendly Matches | New Zealand | New Zealand | New Zealand
Source: Page authors.
Friendly Matches | ||||
Saturday June 9 1923 Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane, Australia Referee: A.Jackson (Australia) Attendance: 7,000 | ||||
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AUSTRALIA George Cartwright, Alex Gibb (c), William Maunder, Percy Lennard, Tom Thompson, William Mitchell, Cliff Gedge, Jack White, Moses Burton, Sid Robinson, James Love Coach: Not recorded Goals: Lennard 7, Maunder 90 |
2 | - | 1 | New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, Neil McArthur, Joe Kissock, William Brownlee, Robert Innes, Ces Dacre, Charles Ballard, George Campbell (c), Harold Balk Coach: B.Salmon Goal: Dacre 57 |
This was the second tour of Australia of a New Zealand national team after the 1905 tour of New South Wales and followed the Socceroos tour of New Zealand in 1922. | ||||
Saturday June 16 1923 Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Australia Referee: W.A.Wright (Australia) Attendance: 12,000 | ||||
AUSTRALIA George Cartwright, Sid Robinson, Cliff Gedge, Johnny Peebles, Jack White, Alex Gibb (c), William Mitchell, Percy Lennard, William Maunder, Jack Gilmour, Tom Thompson Coach: Not recorded Goals: Lennard, Gilmour |
2 | - | 3 | New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, William Thomas, Joe Kissock, William Brownlee, Robert Innes, Ces Dacre, Charles Ballard, George Campbell (c), Harold Balk Coach: B.Salmon Goals: Campbell (x3) |
New Zealand squared the three match series 1-1 defeating Australia for the first time on home soil. | ||||
Match Day Programme | ||||
Saturday June 30 1923 Newcastle Showground, Newcastle, Australia Referee: L.B.Tamlyn (Australia) Attendance: 15,000 | ||||
AUSTRALIA Rob Austin, William Owen, Cliff Gedge, Peter Doyle, Gilbert Storey, Alex Gibb (c), William Mitchell, Percy Lennard, William Maunder, James Masters, Tom Thompson Coach: Not recorded Goal: Maunder |
1 | - | 4 | New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, William Thomas, Joseph Kissock, John Dryden, Robert Innes, Ces Dacre, Charles Ballard, George Campbell (c), Harold Balk Coach: B.Salmon Goals: Campbell 46, 51, 53, Ballard 89 |
The final match of three game series was won by New Zealand who recorded a 2-1 series win. | ||||
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Last updated: 1 November 2021.