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1921 New South Wales rugby union tour of New Zealand

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1921 New South Wales rugby union tour of New Zealand
Summary
P W D L
Total
10 09 00 01
Test match
01 01 00 01
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand XV[1]
1 1 0 0

The Queensland Rugby Union had collapsed in 1919 and would not be reborn until 1929 leaving the New South Wales Rugby Union to administer the game in Australia at the national representative level. In 1923 the New South Wales side toured New Zealand In 1986 the Australian Rugby Union decreed the five full-internationals played on the tour as official Test matches.

Previously the All Blacks visited New South Wales in the 1920 tour.

This tour happened while the Springboks were completing their tour in New Zealand. Previously in June, South Africa played three match (unofficial match for the South African Rugby Board.)

Matches

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Scores and results list New South Wales' points tally first.

Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status
North Auckland 17 8 10 August 1921 Whangārei Tour match
Waikato 28 11 13 August 1921 Hamilton Tour match
Bay of Plenty 20 3 15 August 1921 Rotorua Tour match
Poverty Bay 26 8 18 August 1921 Gisborne Tour match
Waiparapa 34 5 20 August 1921 Masterton Tour match
Marlborough 19 11 24 August 1921 Blenheim Tour match
Buller 25 11 27 August 1921 Westport Tour match
West Coast 26 11 31 August 1921 Greymouth Tour match
New Zealand New Zealand XV 17 0 3 September 1921 Christchurch Test match
Wellington 8 16 7 September 1921 Wellington Tour match

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ the match is considered a full international test only by A.R.U., not by N.Z.R.U.