1992 Australia rugby union tour of South Africa
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The 1992 Australia rugby union tour of South Africa was a series of matches played by Australia in South Africa during August 1992. It was the first tour by the Wallabies to South Africa for 23 years.
Australia won all four matches, including the only test match.[1][2]
Results[]
Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.
No. | Date | Opposing Team | Venue | For | Against | Status |
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1. | 11 August 1992 | Western Transvaal | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | 46 | 13 | Tour match |
2. | 14 August 1992 | Northern Transvaal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | 24 | 17 | Tour match |
3. | 18 August 1992 | Eastern Province | Boet Erasmus, Port Elizabeth | 34 | 8 | Tour match |
4. | 22 August 1992 | South Africa | Newlands, Cape Town | 26 | 3 | Test Match |
Touring party[]
- Manager: John Breen
- Coach: Bob Dwyer
- Assistant Coach:
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Tour matches[]
11 August 1992
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Western Transvaal | 13–46 | Australia |
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Try: Eugene Hare, Terrence Stewart Pen: Graeme Bouwer |
Try: Tim Gavin (2), David Wilson, Con: Marty Roebuck (2) Pen: Marty Roebuck (4) |
14 August 1992
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Northern Transvaal | 17–24 | Australia |
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Try: Hannes Strydom Pen: Luke Smith (3), Gerbrand Grobler |
Try: David Campese (2) Con: Pen: Michael Lynagh (2), (2) |
18 August 1992
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Eastern Province | 8–34 | Australia |
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Try: Greg Miller Pen: Greg Miller |
Try: Darren Junee, Anthony Herbert, , Peter Slattery Con: (2) Pen: (4) |
Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ian Anderson |
Test match[]
22 August 1992
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South Africa | 3–26 | Australia |
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Pen: Botha |
[3] | Try: Campese, Carozza (2) Con: Lynagh Pen: Lynagh (3) |
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ Van Rooyen, Quintus (1993). Bankfin Annual 1993. SA Rugby Writers' Society. pp. 37–39. ISBN 0620172940.
- ^ Greyvenstein, Chris (1992). Springbok saga : from 1891 to the new beginning (4th ed.). Cape Town: Don Nelson. pp. 323–325. ISBN 1-86806-095-0. OCLC 105375255.
- ^ "South Africa v Australia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
Categories:
- 1992 rugby union tours
- Australia national rugby union team tours
- Rugby union tours of South Africa
- 1992 in South African rugby union
- 1992 in Australian rugby union