Australia tour - Christchurch, 6 September 1952
New Zealand (6) 9 - 14 (5) Australia (FT)

Teams

New Zealand Australia
Tries Fitzgerald, White Tries Barker, Stapleton, Windon
Cons none Cons Cottrell
Pens Bell Pens none
Drops none Drops Solomon

Notes

 
Result Australia won by a margin of 5 points
 
Ground name Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Attendance 35000
 
Referee AA Griffiths
 
New Zealand Test debuts BP Eastgate, AEG Elsom, JT Fitzgerald, J Hotop, IB Irvine, HC McLaren, KF Meates, AR Reid
Australia Test debuts JM O'Neill
 
Points scoring rules try 3, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3, goal from a mark 3