1936 Australia Rugby Union Tour Of New Zealand
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The 1936 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
matches undertaken by the Australia team in New Zealand against invitational and national teams of New Zealand. The most important matches were the two test matches against New Zealand - The "
All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cup in 1987, ...
" won both and regained the
Bledisloe Cup The Bledisloe Cup is an annual rugby union competition originally staged between the national teams of Australia's Wallabies and New Zealand's All Blacks that has been contested since the 1930s. The frequency that the competition is held has va ...
lost during the 1934 tour in Australia


Matches

''Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.''


Sources

* Australia national rugby union team tours of New Zealand Australia Rugby Union
New Zealand Rugby Union New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand. It was founded in 1892 as the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU), 12 years after the first provincial unions in New Zealand. In 1949 it became an affiliate to t ...
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