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Friendly Matches
Saturday September 3 1938 Royal Agricultural Showground, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia Referee: Herbert Reay (Australia) Attendance: 12,603
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Alf Henwood, Jack Evans, William Coolahan (c), Jock Parkes, Jimmy Osborne, Roy Crowhurst, James Wilkinson, Alf Quill, Jack Hughes, Max Wynn Manager: A.Thompson Goals: Quill (x2), Hughes (x2), Wilkinson	5	-	3	India K.Dutt, Jumma Khan, C.Rebello, A.Nandy, B.Sen, A.Prem Lal, Noor Mohammed jr, A.Rahim, R Lumsden, K.Prosad, K Bhattacharjee (c) Manager: Pankaj Gupta Goals: Rahim, Lumsden, Bhattacharjee
Australia played a series of five A internationals against a visiting Indian side. Although a little unorthodox in their tactics the Indian tour proved a financial hit and was a highly competitive series.
Saturday September 10 1938 Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, Australia Referee: J.Edwards (Australia) Attendance: 10,412
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Lex Gibb, Jack Evans, Eric Petie, Jock Parkes, Jimmy Osborne, Roy Crowhurst, Cec Brittain, Redvis Kitching, Jack Hughes, Tom Parry Manager: D.M.Campbell Goals: Hughes (x2), Kitching, Brittain	4	-	4	India K.Dutt, Jumma Khan, C.Rebello, A.Nandy, B.Sen, A.Prem Lal, Noor Mohammed jr, A.Rahim, R.Lumsden, K.Bhattacharjee (c), K.Prosad Manager: Pankaj Gupta Goals: Rahim 47, Bhattacharjee 49, Noor Mohammad, Lumsden
Saturday September 17 1938 Newcastle Sports Ground, Newcastle, Australia Referee: W.Tromans (Australia) Attendance: 6,255
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Alf Henwood, Jack Evans, William Coolahan (c), Jock Parkes, Lex Gibb, Roy Crowhurst, James Wilkinson, Cec Brittain, Jack Hughes, Harold Whitelaw Manager: Bill Beaney Goal: Hughes	1	-	4	India K.Dutt, P.Das Gupta, C.Rebello, A.Nandy, B.Sen, A.Prem Lal, Noor Mohammed jr, A.Rahim, R.Lumsden, K.Bhattacharjee (c), K.Prosod Manager: Pankaj Gupta Goals: A.Rahim, Lumsden (x2 incl a 46 pen), K.Bhattacharjee
Saturday September 24 1938 Royal Agricultural Showground, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia Referee: D.McLaren (Australia) Attendance: 9,748
AUSTRALIA Jimmy McNabb, Aub Mascord, Jack Evans, Ray Bryant, Jock Parkes, Jimmy Osborne, Roy Crowhurst, James Wilkinson, Alf Quill, Jack Hughes, Max Wynn Manager: W.Douglas Goals: Hughes (x2), Wilkinson (x2), Bryant	5	-	4	India K.Dutt, Jumma Khan, P.Das Gupta, A.Nandy, B.Sen, A.Prem Lal, Noor Mohammed jr, A.Rahim, R.Lumsden, K.Bhattacharjee (c), K.Prosad Manager: Pankaj Gupta Goals: Prosad, Lumsden (x3 incl pen)
Match Day Programme
Saturday October 1 1938 Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia Referee: F.R.Thorpe (Australia) Attendance: 2,874
AUSTRALIA William Morgan, Jack Evans, Alfred Mackey, Ivor Evans, Aku Roth, William Coolahan (c), James Wilkinson, Jack Hughes, Frank McIver, Alfred White, Alex Forrest Manager: H.Bingham Goals: Hughes, Coolahan, McIver	3	-	1	India K.Dutt, P.Das Gupta, C.Rebello, Jumma Khan, B.Mokerjee, A.Prem Lal, Noor Mohammed jr, A.Rahim, R.Lumsden, K.Bhattacharjee (c), S.Chowdhury Manager: Pankaj Gupta Goal: Lumsden
This match was to be the last in a series of five matches with Australia winning 3-1 although the overall result does not accurately reflect the competitiveness of the series.

Last updated: 20 December 2023.