The 1947 New Zealand tour rugby to Australia was the 17th tour by the
New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
national
rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
team to Australia.
The last tour of "All Blacks" in Australia was the 1938 tour, then in 1946 were the
Australians to visit New Zealand.
All Blacks won both the test matches and the
Bledisloe Cup
The Bledisloe Cup is an annual rugby union competition 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 varied, as has the n ...
The tour
''Scores and results list All Blacks points tally first.''
Post-tour match
''Scores and results list All Blacks points tally first.''
External links
New Zealand in Australia 1947from ''rugbymuseum.co.nz''
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New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
New Zealand tour
Australia tour
New Zealand national rugby union team tours of Australia