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1928 New Zealand rugby union tour of South Africa

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Summary
  
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221615

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16

In 1928, the New Zealand national rugby union team (the All Blacks) undertook a three-month tour of South Africa. The series of four Test matches was drawn 2–2 and the overall tour record was sixteen wins, five losses and one draw.

Contents

Matches

Scores and results list New Zealand's points tally first.

Touring party

  • Manager:
  • Assistant manager:
  • Captain: Maurice Brownlie (Hawke's Bay)
    • Full-back
  • Herb Lilburne (Canterbury)
    • Three-quarters
  • Bert Grenside (Hawke's Bay)
  • Alan Robilliard (Canterbury)
  • Charles Rushbrook (Wellington)
  • Fred Lucas (Auckland)
  • Sydney Carleton (Canterbury)
    • Half-backs
  • David Lindsay (Otago)
  • Toby Sheen (Auckland)
  • Lance Johnson (Wellington)
  • Neil McGregor (Canterbury)
  • Marcus Nicholls (Wellington)
  • Archie Strang (South Canterbury)
  • Bill Dalley (Canterbury)
  • Francis Kilby (Wellington)
    • Forwards
  • Geoff Alley (Canterbury)
  • Cyril Brownlie (Hawke's Bay)
  • Maurice Brownlie (Hawke's Bay)
  • James Burrows (Canterbury)
  • Innes Finlayson (North Auckland)
  • Swinbourne Hadley (Auckland)
  • Ian Harvey (Wairarapa)
  • William Hazlett (Southland)
  • John Hore (Otago)
  • Ruben McWilliams (Auckland)
  • George Scrimshaw (Canterbury)
  • Eric Snow (Nelson)
  • Ron Stewart (South Canterbury)
  • John Swain (Hawkes Bay)
  • Edward Ward (Taranaki)

    • References

    1928 New Zealand rugby union tour of South Africa Wikipedia
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