| This was the the first ever series of matches played by an Australian National Team. The three game series formed part of a fourteen game tour of New Zealand between May and July 1922. In this first 'test' match, Australia' first ever international goal was scored by William Maunder in the first half. This was a friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Saturday June 17 1922 | Venue: Carisbrooke Park, Dunedin, New Zealand | |||
| New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, William Brownlee, Jock Corbett, Dan Jones, Walter Brundell, William Knott, Edward Cook, George Campbell (c), Charles Ballard Goals: Cook 20' _' Knott |
3 | - | 1 | Australia George Cartwright, Alan Fisher, Dave Cumberford, Alex Gibb, Clarence Shenton, Peter Doyle, William Dane, Jock Cumberford, William Maunder, Dave Ward, Tom Thompson Goal: Maunder 45' |
| Attendance: Approx 10,000 Referee: M.Thornley (New Zealand) Linesmen: Smith & Fogarty (New Zealand) Coach: B.Salmon (New Zealand) Manager: A.Morgan (Australia) | ||||
| This match was the second in a three match series played in New Zealand. This was a friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Saturday June 24 1922 | Venue: Athletic Park, Wellington, New Zealand | |||
| New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, William Brownlee, Jock Corbett, Dan Jones, Walter Brundell, William Anton, Edward Cook, George Campbell (c), Charles Ballard Goal: Cook 10' |
1 | - | 1 | Australia George Cartwright, Alan Fisher, Dave Cumberford, Peter Doyle, Alex Gibb, Clarence Shenton, Wilfred Bratton, William Maunder, Jock Cumberford, George Brown, Dave Ward Goal: Bratton 25' |
| Attendance : 12,000 Referee: R.S.Lithgow (New Zealand) Linesmen: Aers & Trevethic (New Zealand) Coach: B.Salmon (New Zealand) Manager: A.Morgan (Australia) | ||||
| This match was the third and final game in a three match series played in New Zealand. This was a friendly match. | ||||
| Played: Saturday July 8 1922 | Venue: Domain (now Carlaw Park), Auckland, New Zealand | |||
| New Zealand Reg Craxton, Rewi Braithwaite, Robert McAuley, Neil McArthur, Jock Corbett, Dan Jones, Len Barwell, Ces Dacre, Edward Cook, George Campbell (c), Charles Ballard Goals : Ballard 5' Cook 10' Dacre |
3 | - | 1 | Australia George Cartwright, Alan Fisher, Dave Cumberford, Peter Doyle, Alex Gibb, Clarence Shenton, William Dane, William Maunder, Jock Cumberford, George Brown, Tom Thompson Goal: Brown |
| Referee: L.C.H.Dawson (New Zealand) Attendance: 15,000 Coach: B.Salmon (New Zealand) Manager: A.Morgan (Australia) | ||||