1936 Australia Men's National Team Results
Researched by Doug Butcher, Barry Smith and David Hearder, written by Greg Stock

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Friendly Matches | New South Wales | The Rest | Sydney Metropolis | Auckland | Wellington | Canterbury | Otago | Westland | Taranaki | South Auckland | Wanganui | Wairarapa | Sydney Metropolis

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Friendly Matches

Saturday May 2 1936
Arlington Recreation Ground, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, Australia
Referee: A.Willetts (Australia)
Attendance: 3,400
AUSTRALIA
William Morgan, Jack Evans (Frank Duggan 46), Alfred Mackey (Victor Sharp 46), R.Morton, Ian Davidson (c) (Dinny Love 46), T.S.Harrison. Reg Sanders, Alfred White, Alex Forrest, G.Combe (W.Nelson 46), R.Roberts (James Donaldson 46)
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Combe, Nelson
2 - 10 New South Wales
Alan Ward, William Johnson (Jack Horsey), Jock Parkes, Ray Bryant, James Harden, Jimmy Osborne, Roy Crowhurst, Harold Evernden, George Smith (c), Jack Hughes, Frank Barry
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Evernden (x3), Hughes (x2), Smith, Crowhurst, Osborne pen, Other Goalscorer Not Known
To assist the national selectors compile a touring team for New Zealand two matches were played over three days. Selectors made five half time substitutions in the Australian team.

Monday May 4 1936
Hobart Park, New Lambton, Australia
Referee: Wal Tromans (Australia)
Attendance: Not recorded
AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Alf Henwood, Alfred Mackey, William Coolahan, Dinny Love, T.S.Harrison, James Wilkinson, Alfred White, Alex Forrest, Jack Hughes (G.Combe 46), R.Roberts
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Harris Own Goal, Combe, Hughes, Forrest, White
5 - 2 The Rest
Norman Conquest, Tom Harris, Frank Duggan, Victor Sharp, Charles James, Jimmy Osborne, W.Nelson, Alec Cameron, Jimmy Williams, G.Combe (Jack Hughes 46), James Donaldson
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Cameron (x2)

Saturday June 13 1936
Lidcombe Oval, Lidcombe, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Danny Quinn (Australia)
Attendance: Not recorded
AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alfred Mackey, William Coolahan, James Harden, Jimmy Osborne, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, Ray Bryant, William Price, James Donaldson; Sub: George Smith
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Cameron, Price, Donaldson, Smith
4 - 6 Sydney Metropolis
Alan Ward, William Johnson, W.Collins, J.Morris, Ian Davidson (c), George Chiswick, Roy Crowhurst, R.Morton, Alf Quill, Jack Hughes, Frank Barry
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Davidson, Crowhurst, Morton, Quill, Hughes (x2 incl a pen)
Before heading off to New Zealand the Australian team played a Sydney Metropolis representative side.

Saturday June 20 1936
Blandford Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Referee: A.Kyle (New Zealand)
Attendance: 4,000
Auckland (New Zealand)
Alfred Smith, Reginald Haggett, Raymond Speed, Watson, George Wright, William Chapman, Robert Innes, Harry Spencer, John Jepson, Fyvie, Murray Kay
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Goalscorers Not Known
2 - 5 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Jimmy Osborne, Ray Bryant, James Harden, Victor Sharp, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, William Price, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Cameron (x2), Smith (x2), Donaldson

Tuesday June 23 1936
Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
Referee: J.Graham (New Zealand)
Linesmen: N.D.Brian and J.Duncan (New Zealand)
Attendance: 8,000
Wellington (New Zealand)
H.Parton, W.Miles, S.Haines, J.Todd, E.Jeffery, C.Simon, L.Heath, C.Webster, A.Leslie, A.Longbottom, I.Gendall
Manager: Not recorded
Goal: Gendall
1 - 9 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Jimmy Osborne, Ray Bryant, Dinny Love, James Harden, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, William Price, Alex Forrest
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Forrest 6, Price (x3), Smith (x2), Harden (x2), Wilkinson

Saturday June 27 1936
English Park, Christchurch, New Zealand
Referee: H.Weatherhead (New Zealand)
Attendance: 4,000
Canterbury (New Zealand)
Lineup Included; Adam
Manager: Not recorded
Goal: Adam
1 - 7 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alex Forrest, Ray Bryant, James Harden, Victor Sharp, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, William Price, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Smith (x2), Evans, Wilkinson, Cameron, Price, Donaldson

Wednesday July 1 1936
Logan Park, Dunedin, New Zealand
Referee: Not recorded
Attendance: Not recorded
Otago (New Zealand)
Lineup Included; Holden, Duncan, John Skinner, Alexander Sutherland
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Duncan, Skinner
2 - 5 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alex Forrest, Dinny Love, Alec Cameron, James Osborne, James Wilkinson, Alfred White, George Smith, William Price, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: White (x2), Smith (x2), Price

Wednesday July 8 1936
Rugby Park, Greymouth, New Zealand
Referee: S.Harrison (New Zealand)
Attendance: 2,000
Westland (New Zealand)
Lineup Included; Timlin, Anderson, Cowie
Manager: Not recorded
0 - 9 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Victor Sharp, Ray Bryant, Dinny Love, James Harden, James Wilkinson, Alfred White, George Smith, William Price, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Price (x3), Smith (x3), White, Wilkinson, Bryant

Wednesday July 15 1936
Showgrounds, Hawera, New Zealand
Referee: S.Stewart (New Zealand)
Attendance: Not recorded
Taranaki (New Zealand)
Plant, Crawford, Henderson, Parkinson, Starling, Jackson, Collingwood, Henderson, Beckett, Bowen, Hill
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Collingwood, Beckett, Starling pen
3 - 8 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alfred Mackey, Ray Bryant, Dinny Love, James Harden, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, Alfred White, Alex Forrest
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Cameron (x3), Wilkinson (x2), Forrest (x2), Bryant pen

Wednesday July 22 1936
Rugby Park, Hamilton, New Zealand
Referee: F.Marsh (New Zealand)
Attendance: Not recorded
South Auckland (New Zealand)
Lineup Included; Schonan, McCallum, Clark, Jenkins, Don Crabb, Beaumont, A.Donaldson, Stewart, McLean, Clarkson
Manager: Not recorded
Goal: Donaldson
1 - 13 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alfred Mackey, Dinny Love, James Harden, Jimmy Osborne, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, Alfred White, Alex Forrest
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Smith (x5), White (x3), Forrest (x2), Cameron (x2), Clark Own Goal

Saturday July 25 1936
Cooks Garden, Wanganui, New Zealand
Referee: G.Langslow (New Zealand)
Attendance: 2,000
Wanganui (New Zealand)
Lineup Included; Whiting, Charles Mackie
Manager: Not recorded
Goal: Mackie
1 - AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alex Forrest, Ray Bryant, Dinny Love, Jimmy Osborne, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, Alfred White, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Smith (x5), White, Cameron, Osborne pen, McNabb pen

Wednesday July 29 1936
Memorial Park, Masterton, New Zealand
Referee: N.Heyes (New Zealand)
Linesmen: J.Watson and J.W.Lewis (New Zealand)
Attendance: Not recorded
Wairarapa (New Zealand)
Lineup Not Known
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Goalscorers Not Known
2 - 13 AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Alfred Mackey, Alex Forrest, Ray Bryant, Dinny Love, James Harden, James Wilkinson, Alec Cameron, George Smith, Alfred White, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Smith (x7), Cameron (x4), White (x2)

Saturday August 8 1936
Arlington Recreation Ground, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, Australia
Referee: Not recorded
Attendance: Not recorded
AUSTRALIA
Jimmy McNabb, Jack Evans, Alex Forrest, Ray Bryant, James Harden, James Wilkinson, Jimmy Osborne, Alec Cameron, George Smith, William Price, James Donaldson
Manager: Syd Storey
Goals: Smith (x2), Price (x2)
4 - 2 Sydney Metropolis
Alan Ward, William Johnson, W.Collins, J.Morris, George Kear, George Chiswick, Roy Crowhurst, R.Morton, Alf Quill, Jack Hughes, Jack Horsey
Manager: Not recorded
Goals: Crowhurst, Hughes
On return from their unbeaten tour of New Zealand Australia played a Sydney Metropolis representative team.
 

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