Series of rugby union matches
1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australia and New Zealand Summary Total Test match Opponent Australia New Zealand
The 1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australasia was a long series of matches played in 1965 by South Africa national rugby union team in Australia and New Zealand. It was not a successful tour. The Springboks lost both test matches against Australia and three of their four matches with All Blacks .
Matches in Australia [ edit ] Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
Matches in New Zealand [ edit ] Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status Poverty Bay / East Coast 32 3 30 June 1965 Rugby Park, Gisborne Tour match Wellington 6 23 3 July 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Tour match Manawatu / Horowhenua 30 8 7 July 1965 Showgrounds , Palmerston North Tour match Otago 7 5 10 July 1965 Carisbrook , Dunedin Tour match New Zealand Juniors 23 3 14 July 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Tour match Taranaki 11 3 17 July 1965 Rugby Park , New Plymouth Tour match Southland 19 6 21 July 1965 Rugby Park , Invercargill Tour match Canterbury 6 5 24 July 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Tour match West Coast -Buller 11 0 27 July 1965 Rugby Park , Greymouth Tour match New Zealand 3 6 31 July 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Test match Wanganui / King Country 24 19 4 August 1965 Cooks Gardens , Wanganui Tour match Waikato 26 13 7 August 1965 Rugby Park , Hamilton Tour match North Auckland 14 11 11 August 1965 Okara Park , Whangarei Tour match Auckland 14 15 14 August 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Tour match Marlborough / Nelson / Golden Bay-Motueka 45 6 17 August 1965 Lansdowne Park , Blenheim Tour match New Zealand 0 13 21 August 1965 Carisbrook , Dunedin Test match South Canterbury / Mid Canterbury / North Otago 28 13 25 August 1965 Fraser Park , Timaru Tour match New Zealand Maori 9 3 28 August 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Tour match Wairarapa / Bush 36 0 31 August 1965 Memorial Park , Masterton Tour match New Zealand 19 16 4 September 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Test match New Zealand Universities 55 11 8 September 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Tour match Hawke's Bay 30 12 11 September 1965 McLean Park , Napier Tour match Bay of Plenty / Counties 33 17 14 September 1965 Rugby Park, Rotorua Tour match New Zealand 3 20 18 September 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Test match
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