1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australia and New Zealand Summary Total Test match Opponent Australia New Zealand
The 1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australasia was a long series of matches played in 1965 by South Africa national rugby union team in Australia and New Zealand. It was not a successful tour. The Springboks lost both test matches against Australia and three of their four matches with All Blacks .
Matches in Australia [ edit ] Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
Matches in New Zealand [ edit ] Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.
Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status Poverty Bay / East Coast 32 3 30 June 1965 Rugby Park, Gisborne Tour match Wellington 6 23 3 July 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Tour match Manawatu / Horowhenua 30 8 7 July 1965 Showgrounds , Palmerston North Tour match Otago 7 5 10 July 1965 Carisbrook , Dunedin Tour match New Zealand Juniors 23 3 14 July 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Tour match Taranaki 11 3 17 July 1965 Rugby Park , New Plymouth Tour match Southland 19 6 21 July 1965 Rugby Park , Invercargill Tour match Canterbury 6 5 24 July 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Tour match West Coast -Buller 11 0 27 July 1965 Rugby Park , Greymouth Tour match New Zealand 3 6 31 July 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Test match Wanganui / King Country 24 19 4 August 1965 Cooks Gardens , Wanganui Tour match Waikato 26 13 7 August 1965 Rugby Park , Hamilton Tour match North Auckland 14 11 11 August 1965 Okara Park , Whangarei Tour match Auckland 14 15 14 August 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Tour match Marlborough / Nelson / Golden Bay-Motueka 45 6 17 August 1965 Lansdowne Park , Blenheim Tour match New Zealand 0 13 21 August 1965 Carisbrook , Dunedin Test match South Canterbury / Mid Canterbury / North Otago 28 13 25 August 1965 Fraser Park , Timaru Tour match New Zealand Maori 9 3 28 August 1965 Athletic Park , Wellington Tour match Wairarapa / Bush 36 0 31 August 1965 Memorial Park , Masterton Tour match New Zealand 19 16 4 September 1965 Lancaster Park , Christchurch Test match New Zealand Universities 55 11 8 September 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Tour match Hawke's Bay 30 12 11 September 1965 McLean Park , Napier Tour match Bay of Plenty / Counties 33 17 14 September 1965 Rugby Park, Rotorua Tour match New Zealand 3 20 18 September 1965 Eden Park , Auckland Test match
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