1978 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand

Australia tour of New Zealand 1978
Manager:	Ross Turnbull
Captain:	Tony Shaw
Type P W D L Total: 12 6 0 6 Test match: 3 1 0 2
Test match opponents
Opp. P W D L  New Zealand 3 1 0 2

Results

29 July 1978	Nelson Bays	6 - 19	Australia XV	Nelson

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2 August 1978	Southland	10 - 7	Australia XV	Invercargill

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5 August 1978	Otago	10 - 8	Australia XV	Dunedin

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9 August 1978	Hawke's Bay	6 - 16	Australia XV	Napier

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12 August 1978	Manawatu	20 - 10	Australia XV	Palmerston North

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15 August 1978	Counties	8 - 17	Australia XV	Pukekohe

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19 August 1978	New Zealand	13 - 12	Australia	Wellington

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22 August 1978	Mid Canterbury	12 - 19	Australia XV	Ashburton

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26 August 1978	New Zealand	22 - 6	Australia	Christchurch

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30 August 1978	Wanganui	3 - 8	Australia XV	Wanganui

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5 September 1978	North Auckland	16 - 11	Australia XV	Whangarei

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9 September 1978	New Zealand	16 - 30	Australia	Auckland

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Sources

• Vivian Jenkins, ed (1979). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1979-80. Rothmans Publications Ltd. ISBN 0-354-09087-9. 

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