1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

April 2017 April 2026 New Zealand 1905 1905 N. Gallbraith Jimmy Hunter Billy Wallace (23) Billy Wallace (5) Duncan McGregor (5) 7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1903 Australia 1905–06 Europe & N.America The 1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia was the fifth tour by the New Zealand team to Australia and the first in their own country. Three matches were played against Australian teams and four against provincial sides in New Zealand.The 1905 All Blacks: A New Zealand Perspective https://web.archive.org/web/20180527023306/http://www.englandrugby.com/mm/Document/General/General/01/30/39/42/GregRyanpaper_Neutral.pdf 27 May 2018 by Greg Ryan, Lincoln University, New Zealand Touring party Manager: N. Gallbraith Captain: Jimmy Hunter NameProvincePosition George Gillet Canterbury Fullback Billy Wallace Wellington Utility back Ernest Booth Otago Wing three-quarter Duncan McGregor Wellington Wing three-quarter Hector Thomson Wanganui Wing three-quarter George Smith Auckland Centre three-quarter Jimmy Hunter Taranaki Centre three-quarter Simon Mynott Taranaki Fly-half Fred Roberts Wellington Halfback Steve Casey Otago Hooker John Corbett West Coast Forward Frank Glasgow Taranaki Forward Fred Newton Canterbury Lock William Speirs Glenn Taranaki Loose forward Massa Johnston Otago Loose forward Alex McDonald Otago Loose forward George Nicholson Auckland Loose forward James O'Sullivan Taranaki Loose forward Charlie Seeling Auckland Loose forward Matches Complete list of matches played by New Zealand during their tour:Match centre - In Australia and New Zealand 1905 on AllBlacks.com Tour matches # Date Rival City Venue Score 1 1 Jul Auckland RU Auckland Alexandra Park 3–9 2 8 Jul NSW Waratahs Sydney Cricket Ground 19–0 3 12 Jul Metropolitan Union Sydney Cricket Ground 22–3 4 15 Jul NSW Waratahs Sydney Cricket Ground 8–8 5 22 Jul Otago / Southland RU Dunedin Caledonian Ground 10–10 6 27 Jul Canterbury RU Christchurch Lancaster Park 21–3 7 29 Jul Wellington RU Wellington Athletic Park 0–3 Balance Pl W D L Ps Pc 7 4 1 2 89 30 References New Zealand New Zealand tour Tour Category:New Zealand national rugby union team tours of Australia