1938 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

Series of rugby union matches

1938 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia

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Test match| | 03|  03|  00|  00

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Australia| | 3|  3|  0|  0

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The 1938 New Zealand tour rugby to Australia was the 16th tour by the New Zealand national rugby union team to Australia.

It followed a 1934 tour of Australia by the All Blacks, and the 1936 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand. New Zealand won all three test matches and retained the Bledisloe Cup.

## The tour

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Scores and results list New Zealand's points tally first.

Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status

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New South Wales | 28 | 8 | 16 July 1938 | Cricket Ground, Sydney | Tour match
Combined W.Districts | 31 | 0 | 20 July 1938 | Bell Road Ground, Wellington | Tour match
Australia | 24 | 9 | 23 July 1938 | Cricket Ground, Sydney | Test match
Newcastle | 39 | 16 | 27 July 1938 | Sportsground, Newcastle | Tour match
Queensland | 30 | 9 | 30 July 1938 | Ekka Ground, Brisbane | Tour match
Darling Downs | 36 | 6 | 3 August 1938 | Stadium, Toowoomba | Tour match
Australia | 20 | 14 | 6 August 1938 | Ekka Ground, Brisbane | Test match
A.C.T. | 57 | 5 | 10 August 1938 | Manuka Oval, Canberra | Tour match
Australia | 14 | 6 | 13 August 1938 | Cricket Ground, Sydney | Test match

## External links

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* New Zealand in Australia 1938 from rugbymuseum.co.nz

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New Zealand national rugby union team

* New Zealand Rugby

History and Records|

* The Original All Blacks
* Player records

Players|

* All players
* Tries by Christian Cullen
* Tries by Jonah Lomu

Competitions and trophies|

* Rugby World Cup
* The Rugby Championship
* Bledisloe Cup
* Freedom Cup
* Dave Gallaher Trophy
* Hillary Shield

Related teams|

* ANZAC XV
* Sevens
* Junior All Blacks
* Māori All Blacks
* Heartland XV
* Classic All Blacks
* U21s
* U20s
* U19s
* Schoolboys
* New Zealand Cavaliers

Matches|

| World Cup finals|

* 1987
* 1995
* 2011
* 2015
* 2023

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By opponent|

* Argentina
* Australia
* Barbarians
* British & Irish Lions
* England
* France
* Ireland
* Italy
* Japan
* Munster
* Scotland
* South Africa
* Wales

See also|

* 1888–89 matches
* Rhodesia (1949)
* Barbarians (1973)
* NZRFU Centenary Matches
* South Africa (1992)

Tours|

| Australia|

* 1884
* 1893
* 1897
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1910
* 1914
* 1920
* 1922
* 1924
* 1925
* 1926
* 1929
* 1932
* 1934
* 1938
* 1947
* 1951
* 1957
* 1960
* 1962
* 1968
* 1974
* 1979
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1991
* 1992

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South Africa|

* 1928
* 1949
* 1960
* 1970
* 1976
* 1992
* 1996

Europe|

* 1905–06
* 1924–25
* 1935–36
* 1953–54
* 1963–64
* 1967
* 1972–73
* 1974
* 1977
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1983
* 1986
* 1989
* 1990
* 1993
* 1995
* 1997
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2008

Asia and Oceania|

* 1968
* 1974
* 1980
* 1984
* 1987

Americas|

* US (1906)
* US & Canada 1913)
* Canada (1925)
* Canada (1936)
* US & Canada (1954)
* Canada (1964)
* Canada (1967)
* Canada (1972)
* Uruguay & Argentina (1976)
* US & Canada (1980)
* Argentina (1985)
* Canada (1989)
* Argentina (1991)
* Argentina (2001)
* Argentina (2006)

Māori All Blacks tours|

* 1888–89
* 1926–27
* 1949
* 1982
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014

See also|

* "All Blacks" term
* Alone it Stands
* Invictus
* Old Scores
* Sonny Wool

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Argentina |

* 1983
* 1986
* 1995
* 2000

British & Irish Lions|

* 1888
* 1899
* 1904
* 1908
* 1930
* 1950
* 1959
* 1966
* 1971
* 1989
* 2001
* 2013
* 2025

Canada |

* 1985
* 1996

England |

* 1963
* 1975
* 1988
* 1991
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2003
* 2004
* 2006
* 2010
* 2016
* 2022

Fiji |

* 1952
* 1954
* 1961
* 1976
* 1984
* 1985
* 1989

France |

* 1961
* 1968
* 1972
* 1981
* 1986
* 1990
* 1997
* 2002
* 2005
* 2008
* 2014
* 2021

Ireland |

* 1967
* 1979
* 1994
* 1999
* 2003
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2018
* ~~2020~~

Italy |

* 1981
* 1986
* 1994
* 2005

Japan |

* 1975

New Zealand |

* 1884
* 1893
* 1897
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1910
* 1914
* 1920
* 1922
* 1924
* 1925
* 1926
* 1929
* 1932
* 1934
* 1938
* 1947
* 1951
* 1957
* 1960
* 1962
* 1968
* 1974
* 1979
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1991
* 1992

New Zealand Māori |

* 1888–89
* 1922
* 1923
* 1926–27
* 1936
* 1949

Pacific Islanders |

* 2004

Samoa |

* 1994
* 2005

Scotland |

* 1982
* 1992
* 1998
* 2004
* 2012

South Africa |

* 1921
* 1937
* 1956
* 1965
* 1971
* 1993

South Korea |

* 1987

Tonga |

* 1973
* 1993

United States |

* 1990
* 1999

Wales |

* 1969
* 1978
* 1991
* 1996
* 2003
* 2007
* 2012
* 2024

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