1933 Australia Men's National Team Results Researched by Thomas Esamie, John Punshon and Jean-Michel Cazal, written by Greg Stock |
| 1928 | A-Internationals | B-Internationals | Index | 1936
Friendly Matches | New Zealand | New Zealand | New Zealand
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Friendly Matches | ||||
Monday June 5 1933 Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, Australia Referee: Z.Korotcoff (Australia) Attendance: 5,000 | ||||
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AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Jock Parkes, Charlie O'Connor, Bert Murray, Angus Gibb, Roy Crowhurst, Alec Cameron, George Smith, Eric Gorring, James Donaldson Manager: Alex Gibb Goals: Smith 20, _, Gorring _, 80 |
4 | - | 2 | New Zealand William Zuill, Peter Gerrard, Anthony Graham, Alexander Stenhouse, James Christie (c), Don Crabb, Edward Barton, William Chapman, James Kershaw, Leslie Groves, Murray Kay Manager: Harry L.Godber Goals: Kershaw 55, Chapman |
It took nine years for Australia to play its next full international match. A series of three internationals against the touring New Zealand national team were played in Australia with the first in Brisbane. | ||||
Saturday June 17 1933 Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia Referee: Danny Quinn (Australia) Attendance: 5,000 | ||||
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Jock Parkes, Charlie O'Connor, Ian Davidson, Tom Tennant, Roy Crowhurst, Alec Cameron, George Smith (c), Jack Hughes, Frank Smith Manager: A.Thompson Goals: G.Smith (x3), Crowhurst, Cameron, Hughes |
6 | - | 4 | New Zealand William Zuill, Peter Gerrard, Ron Stone, Alexander Stenhouse, James Christie (c), Don Crabb, Charles Ives, William Chapman, James Kershaw, Anthony Graham, Murray Kay Manager: Harry L.Godber Goals: Chapman, Kay, Kershaw pen, Ives |
The 'Second Test' saw Australia defeat New Zealand and take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the series. Australia finished the match with a 6-4 win but it was not before New Zealand had clawed their way back from 5-0 with four goals to 5-4. Australia sealed the match through the boot of Hughes.
Match Day Programme. | ||||
Saturday June 24 1933 Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia Referee: Danny Quinn (Australia) Attendance: Not recorded | ||||
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Charlie O'Connor, Jack Evans, Frank Laidlaw, Jack Taylor, Jimmy Osborne, Roy Crowhurst, Alec Cameron, George Smith (c), Bill Edwards, Frank Smith Manager: Not recorded Goals: Edwards, Crowhurst, G.Smith (x2) |
4 | - | 2 | New Zealand William Zuill, Peter Gerrard, Ron Stone, Alexander Stenhouse, James Christie (c), Anthony Graham, Charles Ives, William Chapman, James Kershaw, Leslie Groves, Murray Kay Manager: Harry L.Godber Goals: Kershaw (x2 incl a pen) |
Winning the 'Third Test' Australia made the series a 3-0 whitewash scoring 14 goals and conceding 8.
Match Day Programme. | ||||
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Last updated: 5 November 2021.