List of rugby league test matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground

The following is a complete collection of results for rugby league test matches played at the Sydney Cricket Ground since 1914. The list includes test matches and Rugby League World Cup matches. The Australian team has played in all but three of the tests at the SCG.[1]

Test matches and other internationals

Game# Date Result Attendance Notes
1 29 June 1914  Australia def.  England 12–7 55,000 1914 Ashes series
2 4 July 1914  England def.  Australia 14–6 34,420 1914 Ashes series
3 3 July 1920  Australia def.  England 21–8 40,000 1920 Ashes series
4 23 June 1924  England def.  Australia 22–3 50,005 1924 Ashes series
5 28 June 1924  England def.  Australia 5–3 33,842 1924 Ashes series
6 14 July 1928  England def.  Australia 8–0 44,548 1928 Ashes series
7 21 July 1928  Australia def.  England 21–14 37,380 1928 Ashes series
8 6 June 1932  England def.  Australia 8–6 70,204 1932 Ashes series
World Record rugby league international match attendance
9 16 July 1932  England def.  Australia 18–13 50,053 1932 Ashes series
10 19 June 1936  Australia def.  England 24–8 63,920 1936 Ashes series
11 18 July 1936  England def.  Australia 12–7 53,546 1936 Ashes series
12 17 June 1946  Australia drew with  England 8–8 64,527 1946 Ashes series
13 20 July 1946  England def.  Australia 20–7 35,294 1946 Ashes series
14 29 May 1948  New Zealand def.  Australia 21–19 55,866 1948 Trans-Tasman Test series
15 12 June 1950  Great Britain def.  Australia 6–4 47,275 1950 Ashes series
16 22 July 1950  Australia def.  Great Britain 5–2 47,178 1950 Ashes series
Australia wins The Ashes for the first time since 1920
17 11 June 1951  France def.  Australia 26–15 60,160 1951 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
18 21 July 1951  France def.  Australia 35–14 67,009 1951 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
19 9 June 1952  Australia def.  New Zealand 25–13 56,326 1953 Trans-Tasman Test series
20 2 July 1952  New Zealand def.  Australia 19–9 44,916 1953 Trans-Tasman Test series
21 12 June 1954  Australia def.  Great Britain 35–12 65,884 1954 Ashes series
22 17 July 1954  Australia def.  Great Britain 21–14 67,577 1954 Ashes series
23 11 June 1955  Australia def.  France 20–8 67,748 1955 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
24 23 July 1955  France def.  Australia 8–5 62,458 1955 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
25 9 June 1956  Australia def.  New Zealand 12–9 46,766 1956 Trans-Tasman Test series
26 30 June 1956  Australia def.  New Zealand 31–14 46,735 1956 Trans-Tasman Test series
27 15 June 1957  Great Britain def.  France 23–5 50,077 1957 Rugby League World Cup
28 17 June 1957  Australia def.  Great Britain 31–6 58,655 1957 Rugby League World Cup
29 22 June 1957  Australia def.  France 26–9 35,158 1957 Rugby League World Cup
30 25 June 1957  New Zealand def.  Great Britain 29–21 14,263 1957 Rugby League World Cup
31 29 June 1957  Australia def. Rest of the World 20–11 30,675
32 14 June 1958  Australia def.  Great Britain 25–8 68,777 1958 Ashes series
33 19 July 1958  Great Britain def.  Australia 40–17 68,720 1958 Ashes series
34 13 June 1959  Australia def.  New Zealand 9–8 38,613 1959 Trans-Tasman Test series
35 4 July 1959  New Zealand def.  Australia 28–12 31,629 1959 Trans-Tasman Test series
36 11 June 1960  Australia drew with  France 8–8 49,868 1960 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
37 16 July 1960  France def.  Australia 7–5 29,127 1960 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
38 9 June 1962  Great Britain def.  Australia 31–12 70,174 1962 Ashes series
39 14 July 1962  Australia def.  Great Britain 18–17 42,104 1962 Ashes series
40 8 June 1963  Australia def.  New Zealand 7–3 48,330 1963 Trans-Tasman Test series
41 29 June 1963  Australia def.  New Zealand 14–0 46,567 1963 Trans-Tasman Test series
42 27 July 1963  Australia def.  South Africa 54–21 16,995 1963 South Africa Rhinos Tour of Australia and New Zealand
43 13 June 1964  Australia def.  France 20–6 20,270 1964 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
44 18 July 1964  Australia def.  France 35–9 16,731 1964 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
45 25 June 1966  Great Britain def.  Australia 17–13 57,962 1966 Ashes series
46 23 July 1966  Australia def.  Great Britain 19–14 63,503 1966 Ashes series
47 10 June 1967  Australia def.  New Zealand 22–13 23,473 1967 Trans-Tasman Test series
48 8 July 1967  Australia def.  New Zealand 13–9 27,330 1967 Trans-Tasman Test series
49 25 May 1968  Australia def.  Great Britain 25–10 62,256 1968 Rugby League World Cup
50 8 June 1968  Great Britain def.  New Zealand 38–14 14,105 1968 Rugby League World Cup
51 10 June 1968  Australia def.  France 20–2 54,290 1968 Rugby League World Cup Final
52 20 June 1970  Great Britain def.  Australia 28–7 60,962 1970 Ashes series
53 4 July 1970  Great Britain def.  Australia 21–17 61,258 1970 Ashes series
54 8 July 1972  Australia def.  New Zealand 36–11 29,714 1972 Trans-Tasman Test series
55 6 July 1974  Great Britain def.  Australia 16–11 48,006 1974 Ashes series
56 20 July 1974  Australia def.  Great Britain 22–18 55,505 1974 Ashes series
57 14 June 1975  Australia def.  Wales 30–13 46,766 1975 Rugby League World Cup
58 28 June 1975  Australia drew with  England 10–10 33,858 1975 Rugby League World Cup
59 11 June 1977  Australia def.  France 21–9 50,077 1977 Rugby League World Cup
60 25 June 1977  Australia def.  Great Britain 13–12 24,457 1977 Rugby League World Cup Final
61 24 June 1978  Australia def.  New Zealand 24–2 16,577 1978 Trans-Tasman Test series
62 22 July 1978  Australia def.  New Zealand 33–16 6,541 1978 Trans-Tasman Test series
Record low attendance for an SCG Test match
63 30 June 1979  Australia def.  Great Britain 24–16 26,857 1979 Ashes series
64 14 July 1979  Australia def.  Great Britain 28–2 16,844 1979 Ashes series
65 4 July 1981  Australia def.  France 43–3 16,277 1981 French rugby league tour of Australia and New Zealand
66 17 July 1982  Australia def.  New Zealand 20–2 16,775 1982 Trans-Tasman Test series
67 9 June 1984  Australia def.  Great Britain 25–8 30,190 1984 Ashes series
68 7 July 1984  Australia def.  Great Britain 20–7 18,756 1984 Ashes series
69 19 July 1986  Australia def.  New Zealand 29–12 34,302 1986 Trans-Tasman Test series
70 9 May 2008  Australia def.  New Zealand 28–12 34,571 2008 Centenary Rugby League Test

References

  1. ↑ Sydney Cricket Ground at Rugby League Project

See also

Further Reading

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