Written by Alan Garside.
| The South African national side toured Australia in 1955 playing 14 matches against a variety of Australian teams. | ||||
| Played : Wednesday September 28 1955 | Venue : Cessnock Sportsground, Cessnock, Newcastle | |||
| Northern District Bill Mahoney, Cliff Almond, Ray Atkinson, J O'Brien, John Pettigrew, K Grant, Bruce Morrow, C Lott, Jack Drinkwater, Bill Paddocks, Allan Johns Goal : Lott |
1 | - | 4 | South Africa (Probable Lineup) Aubrey Tyrell, Gordon Frew (c), Maurice Jacobson, Brian Gibson, Roulf Oelofse, Cliff Jacques, Danny Le Roux, Harold Paton, Peter Hughes, Brian Peterson, Ian Palmer Goals : Peterson, Hughes, Paton, Le Roux |
| Attendance : 1,000 Half Time : 1-3 Coach : JE Kennedy (South Africa) | ||||