Written and researched by Greg Stock.
| The Soviet club side Torpedo Moscow made a tour of Australia in 1965 playing matches against state and representative sides. This game was their fifth match of a seven game tour. | ||||
| Played : Monday March 8 1965 | Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne | |||
| Victoria Marko Fode, Nigel Shepherd, Billy Rice, Vic Janczyk, Billy Cook, Frank Micic, Archie Campbell (Hammy McMeecham), Archie Blue (Billy McIvor), Jim Malloy (Kaz Kowalec), Mike Jurecki, Tom Stankovic; Coach: Vic Janczyk. |
0 | - | 4 | Torpedo Moscow (USSR) Anzor Kavazashvili, Vyacheslav Andreyuk, Vasilyev Mishcheriakov, Vladimir Sarayev, Vladimir Brednev, Vyacheslav Marushko (Anatoly Putnitsev), Vyacheslav Soloyev, Aleksandr Leniev, Vladimir Shcherbakov, Boris Batanov, Vladimir Fedotov; Coach: Viktor Marienko. Goals : Brednev 15' 70' Mischeriakov 20' Sarayev 86' |
| Referee: Geoff Harrison Attendance: 25,000 | ||||