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England v New Zealand

1953	*England won series 3-0*	Complete heat details here
OFFICIAL :	Mon 14.09 : Wimbledon	England	62	New Zealand	45
"TRIAL TEST	Fri 25.09 : Bristol (Att : 11,460)	England	77	New Zealand	31
MATCHES"	Tue 29.09 : West Ham*	England	56	New Zealand	52
	*Originally staged Tue 22.09, rained off after ht.11 (see right below)

England				Pts-Bns-R	New Zealand				Pts-Bns-R	* Original meeting scores: England 32 (Bert Roger 7, Eric Williams 7, Freddie Williams 7, Tommy Price 6, Split Waterman 5, Wally Green 0, Arthur Forrest 0, Pat Clarke 0) New Zealand 34 (Trevor Redmond 12, Ronnie Moore 6, Geoff Mardon 5, Peter Clark 5, Ron Johnston 3, Maury Dunn 3) (Att: 5,000)
Freddie Williams	14-1-6	18-0-6	13-0-6	45-1-18	Ronnie Moore	18-0-6	10-0-6	14-2-6	42-2-18
Split Waterman	15-0-6	13-2-6	15-0-6	43-2-18	Geoff Mardon	11-0-6	8-0-6	10-0-6	29-0-18
Arthur Forrest	5-2-6	9-5-6	4-1-4	18-8-16	Maury Dunn	4-0-5	3-1-6	13-1-6	20-2-17
Tommy Price	-	16-0-6	2-0-5	18-0-11	Barry Briggs	1-0-2	3-1-6	6-1-6	10-2-14	Ht 1: Moore, Waterman, Peter Clarke, Price (ef) 79-0 2-4 2-4 Ht 2: Redmond, E Williams, Mardon, Green 81.0 2-4 4-8 Ht 3: F Williams, Johnston, Dunn, Pat Clarke 79.6 3-3 7-11 Ht 4: E Williams, Peter Clarke, Moore, Green 81.0 3-3 10-14 Ht 5: Redmond, Mardon, F Williams, Forrest 81.4 1-5 11-19 Ht 6: Price, Dunn, Waterman, Johnston 81.2 4-2 15-21 Ht 7: F Williams, Moore, Peter Clarke, Pat Clarke 3-3 18-24 Ht 8: Redmond, Waterman, Mardon, Price 84.0 2-4 20-28 Ht 9: Roger, E Williams, Johnston, Dunn 85.8 5-1 25-29 Ht 10: Price, Roger, Peter Clarke, Moore 86.0 5-1 30-30 Ht 11: Redmond, Roger, Mardon, E Williams 87.4 2-4 32-34
Dick Bradley	8-4-6	9-0-6	-	17-4-12	Ron Johnston	8-2-6	0-0-1	1-0-3	9-2-10
Eddie Rigg	15-1-6	-	0-0-1	15-1-7	Trevor Redmond	2-1-6	5-0-6	1-1-3	8-2-15
Eric Williams	0-0-3	-	14-1-6	14-1-9	Charlie New	0-0-2	-	6-0-4	6-0-6
Jeff Lloyd	-	12-6-6	-	12-6-6	Peter Clark	1-0-3	2-0-3	1-0-2	4-0-8
Pat Clarke	-	-	7-2-6	7-2-6	Brian McKeown	-	0-0-2	-	0-0-2
Ken Sharples	5-1-3	-	-	5-1-3
Wally Green	-	-	1-1-2	1-1-2


Wimbledon	Bristol	West Ham 22.09	West Ham 29.09

1969	*New Zealand won series 2-1*
	Wed 06.08 : Swindon	England	43	New Zealand	65
	Mon 18.08 : Newcastle	England	47	New Zealand	61
	Fri 29.08 : Hackney	England	68	New Zealand	40

England				Pts-Bns-R	New Zealand				Pts-Bns-R
Nigel Boocock	14-0-6	14-0-6	15-0-6	43-0-18	Ivan Mauger	17-0-6	15-0-5	14-0-6	46-0-17
Ray Wilson	9-0-6	9-0-6	13-2-6	31-2-18	Barry Briggs	17-1-6	12-0-5	16-0-6	45-1-17
Martin Ashby	12-0-6	-	12-1-6	24-1-12	Bob Andrews	9-1-6	11-2-6	4-0-6	24-3-18
Terry Betts	-	-	13-1-6	13-1-6	Dave Gifford	5-3-6	14-0-6	4-0-6	23-3-18
Arnold Haley	1-1-3	12-1-6	-	13-2-9	Ronnie Moore	15-0-6	1-1-3	-	16-1-9
Colin Pratt	3-2-5	-	8-4-6	11-6-11	Rick Timmo	1-0-2	7-1-5	-	8-1-7
Howard Cole	-	4-2-6	2-0-2	6-2-8	Allan Brown	-	-	1-0-2	1-0-2
Tony Clarke	-	-	4-0-3	4-0-3	Graham Coombes	-	-	1-0-4	1-0-4
Pete Smith	-	4-2-5	-	4-2-5	Bruce Cribb	-	1-0-4	0-0-5	1-0-9
Roy Trigg	2-0-4	1-0-1	-	3-0-5	Dave Whitaker	1-0-2	-	-	1-0-2
Mike Watkin	-	3-0-3	-	3-0-3	Wayne Briggs	0-0-2	0-0-2	-	0-0-4
Eric Boocock	2-1-4	-	-	2-1-4	Roger Wright	-	-	0-0-1	0-0-1
Trevor Hedge	-	-	1-0-1	1-0-1
Russ Dent	-	0-0-1	-	0-0-1
Bob Kilby	0-0-2	-	-	0-0-2

1st Test - Swindon
Ht 1: B Briggs, N Boocock, Andrews, Pratt 72.4
Ht 2: Moore, Wilson, Gifford, E Boocock 72.8
Ht 3: Mauger, Ashby, Haley, W Briggs 73.2
Ht 4: Andrews, B Briggs, E Boocock, Wilson 73.2
Ht 5: Moore, Ashby, Gifford, Haley 72.8
Ht 6: N Boocock, Mauger, Pratt, W Briggs 73.0
Ht 7: B Briggs, Andrews, Ashby, Haley 72.4
Ht 8: N Boocock, Moore, Gifford, Kilby 73.4
Ht 9: Mauger, Wilson, E Boocock, Timmo 73.0
Ht 10: B Briggs, N Boocock, Andrews, Pratt 72.0
Ht 11: Wilson, Moore, Gifford, Trigg 73.2
Ht 12: Mauger, Ashby, Timmo, Kilby 73.0
Ht 13: B Briggs, Wilson, Andrews, E Boocock 73.2
Ht 14: Ashby, Moore, Gifford, Trigg 73.6
Ht 15: Mauger, N Boocock, Pratt, Whitaker 72.8
Ht 16: B Briggs, Ashby, Andrews, Trigg 73.4
Ht 17: Moore, N Boocock, Pratt, Gifford 73.6
Ht 18: Mauger, Trigg, Whitaker, Wilson (f exc) 74.0

2nd Test - Newcastle
Ht 1: Boocock, Andrews, Smith, B Briggs ( f rem) 73.8
Ht 2: Gifford, Wilson, Cole, Moore (ef) 73.6
Ht 3: Haley, Timmo, Trigg, W Briggs (ef) 74.6
Ht 4: Andrews, Cole, Cribb, Wilson 73.2
Ht 5: Haley, Gifford, Moore, Trigg 73.6
Ht 6: Mauger, Boocock, Smith, W Briggs 73.2
Ht 7: B Briggs, Haley, Andrews, Dent 73.0
Ht 8: Gifford, Boocock, Smith, Moore (f) no time
Ht 9: Mauger, Wilson, Timmo, Cole 73.6
Ht 10: B Briggs, Boocock, Andrews, Watkin 72.2
Ht 11: Gifford, Cribb, Wilson, Cole 74.8
Ht 12: Mauger, Timmo, Haley, Trigg 74.2
Ht 13: B Briggs, Andrews, Wilson, Cole 74.4
Ht 14: Watkin, Haley, Gifford, Cribb 75.8
Ht 15: Mauger, Boocock, Timmo, Smith 73.6
Ht 16: B Briggs, Andrews, Haley, Watkin 75.6
Ht 17: Boocock, Gifford, Smith, Cribb 75.2
Ht 18: Mauger, Wilson, Timmo, Cole 74.6

3rd Test - Hackney
Ht 1: Boocock, Briggs, Hedge, Coombes (ef) 65.8*
Ht 2: Ashby, Wilson, Gifford, Andrews 67.6
Ht 3: Mauger, Betts, Pratt, Cribb 67.8
Ht 4: Wilson, Briggs, Ashby, Coombes 67.2
Ht 5: Betts, Pratt, Gifford, Andrews 68.0
Ht 6: Boocock, Mauger, Clarke, Cribb 66.8
Ht 7: Briggs, Betts, Pratt, Brown 67.8
Ht 8: Boocock, Andrews, Cole, Gifford 67.6
Ht 9: Ashby, Mauger, Wilson, Wright 67.6
Ht 10: Briggs, Clarke, Coombes, Boocock (f exc) 68.6
Ht 11: Wilson, Ashby, Gifford, Andrews 67.4
Ht 12: Mauger, Pratt, Betts, Cribb 67.4
Ht 13: Briggs, Ashby, Wilson, Coombes 67.8
Ht 14: Betts, Pratt, Gifford, Andrews 69.0
Ht 15: Boocock, Mauger, Cole, Cribb 67.2
Ht 16: Briggs, Betts, Brown, Pratt (f exc) 68.0
Ht 17: Boocock, Andrews, Clarke, Gifford 68.0
Ht 18: Wilson, Mauger, Ashby, Cribb 68.0
* equals track record


Series design for 1969	Errr ... something missing here! 1969 Newcastle with a printing error	1970 Programme design for the series

1970	England won series 4-0
	Thu 30.07 : Wimbledon	England	54	New Zealand	53
	Wed 05.08 : Belle Vue (Hyde Road)	England	66	New Zealand	42
	Wed 12.08 : Swindon	England	70	New Zealand	37
	Thu 27.08 : Sheffield	England	64	New Zealand	44

England					Pts-Bns-R	New Zealand					Pts-Bns-R
Martin Ashby	10-2-6	12-2-6	10-1-6	7-4-6	39-9-24	Barry Briggs	17-0-6	17-0-6	18-0-6	15-0-6	67-0-24
Nigel Boocock	1-1-3	12-1-6	9-5-6	13-1-6	35-8-21	Ivan Mauger	18-0-6	18-0-6	10-0-6	18-0-6	64-0-24
Eric Boocock	-	11-3-6	9-5-6	14-1-6	34-9-18	Bob Andrews	7-0-6	2-0-4	1-0-2	8-0-6	18-0-18
Ray Wilson	8-0-6	9-3-6	13-3-6	-	30-6-18	Rick Timmo	3-0-6	3-0-4	3-0-6	-	9-0-16
Bob Kilby	0-0-1	-	16-0-6	10-2-6	26-2-13	Dave Gifford	7-2-6	0-0-5	0-0-6	0-0-4	7-2-21
Trevor Hedge	12-1-6	11-3-6	-	-	23-4-12	Bruce Cribb	-	-	5-0-5	-	5-0-5
Arnold Haley	-	11-4-6	-	11-2-6	22-6-12	Bill Andrew	0-0-3	2-0-6	0-0-3	2-2-5	4-2-17
Terry Betts	-	-	13-1-6	-	13-1-6	Colin McKee	0-0-2	0-0-4	-	1-0-3	1-0-9
Tony Clarke	12-0-6	-	-	-	12-0-6	Frank Shuter	1-1-1	-	-	0-0-1	1-1-2
Tommy Roper	-	-	-	9-4-6	9-4-6	Wayne Briggs	-	0-0-2	0-0-2	0-0-5	0-0-9
Roy Trigg	9-2-6	-	-	-	9-2-6
Howard Cole	2-1-2	-	-	-	2-1-2

1st Test at Wimbledon 30th July
Ht 1: Briggs, Clarke, Boocock, Timmo 63.4 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Trigg, Hedge, Andrews, Andrew (ret) 64.0 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Mauger, Wilson, Gifford, Ashby 64.2 2-4 10-8
Ht 4: Briggs, Hedge, Trigg, Timmo 64.4 3-3 13-11
Ht 5: Wilson, Ashby, Andrews, McKee 64.8 5-1 18-12
Ht 6: Mauger, Gifford, Clarke, Boocock 64.8 1-5 19-17
Ht 7: Briggs, Ashby, Timmo, Wilson (ef) 63.9 2-4 21-21
Ht 8: Clarke, Andrews, Shuter, Boocock (f exc) 67.3 3-3 24-24
Ht 9: Mauger, Hedge, Gifford, Trigg 63.6 2-4 26-28
Ht 10: Briggs, Clarke, Timmo, Kilby 64.3 2-4 28-32
Ht 11: Hedge, Trigg, Andrews, Andrew 64.2 5-1 33-33
Ht 12: Mauger, Ashby, Gifford, Wilson 64.3 2-4 35-37
Ht 13: Hedge, Briggs, Trigg, Timmo 63.5 4-2 39-39
Ht 14: Wilson, Ashby, Andrews, Andrew (f) 65.1 5-1 44-40
Ht 15: Mauger, Gifford, Clarke, Cole 65.3 1-5 45-45
Ht 16: Briggs, Ashby, Timmo, Wilson 64.9 2-4 47-49
Ht 17: Clarke, Cole, Andrews, McKee 65.7 5-1 52-50
Ht 18: Mauger, Trigg, Hedge (f), Gifford (f exc) 2-3 54-53

2nd Test at Belle Vue 5th August
Ht 1: Mauger, N Boocock, Haley, McKee 72.4 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: E Boocock, Hedge, Andrews, Andrew 74.0 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: B Briggs, Ashby, Wilson, W Briggs, Gifford (exc) 73.0 3-3 11-7
Ht 4: Mauger, E Boocock, Hedge, McKee 73.2 3-3 14-10
Ht 5: Ashby, Wilson, Andrews, Andrew 74.0 5-1 19-11
Ht 6: Haley, B Briggs, N Boocock, Gifford 73.2 4-2 23-13
Ht 7: Mauger, Ashby, Timmo, Wilson (f) 73.2 2-4 25-17
Ht 8: N Boocock, Haley, Andrew, Andrews 75.0 5-1 30-18
Ht 9: B Briggs, Hedge, E Boocock, Gifford 74.0 3-3 33-21
Ht 10: Mauger, N Boocock, Haley, McKee 74.0 3-3 36-24
Ht 11: Hedge, E Boocock, Andrew, Andrews 75.0 41-25
Ht 12: B Briggs, Ashby, Wilson, Gifford 73.8 3-3 44-28
Ht 13: Mauger, E Boocock, Hedge, W Briggs 73.8 3-3 47-31
Ht 14: Wilson, Ashby, Timmo, Andrew 73.6 5-1 52-32
Ht 15: B Briggs, N Boocock, Haley, Gifford 74.0 3-3 55-35
Ht 16: Mauger, Wilson, Ashby, McKee 73.4 3-3 58-38
Ht 17: Haley, N Boocock, Timmo, Andrew 73.6 5-1 63-39
Ht 18: B Briggs, Hedge, N Boocock, Timmo 74.6 3-3 66-42

3rd Test at Swindon 12th August
Ht 1: B Briggs, Betts, N Boocock, Gifford 70.8 3-3 3-3
Ht 2: Kilby, E Boocock, Andrews, Andrew 72.8 5-1 8-4
Ht 3: Wilson, Timmo, Ashby (ef), Mauger (ef) 72.8 3-2 11-6
Ht 4: B Briggs, Kilby, E Boocock, Gifford 71.4 3-3 14-9
Ht 5: Ashby, Wilson, Cribb, Andrews 72.2 5-1 19-10
Ht 6: Mauger, Betts, N Boocock, Timmo 72.4 3-3 22-13
Ht 7: B Briggs, Ashby, Wilson, Gifford 72.0 3-3 25-16
Ht 8: N Boocock, Betts, Cribb, W Briggs (f exc) 73.8 5-1 30-17
Ht 9: Kilby, E Boocock, Timmo, Mauger 72.6 5-1 35-18
Ht 10: B Briggs, Betts, N Boocock, Gifford 72.4 3-3 38-21
Ht 11: Kilby, E Boocock, Cribb, Andrew 73.6 5-1 43-22
Ht 12: Wilson, Mauger, Ashby, Timmo 73.2 4-2 47-24
Ht 13: B Briggs, Kilby, E Boocock, Gifford 72.6 3-3 50-27
Ht 14: Wilson, Ashby, Cribb, Andrew 73.6 5-1 55-28
Ht 15: Mauger, Betts, N Boocock, Timmo 73.4 3-3 58-31
Ht 16: B Briggs, Ashby, Wilson, Gifford 72.4 3-3 61-34
Ht 17: Betts, N Boocock, Cribb, W Briggs 74.2 5-1 66-35
Ht 18: Kilby, Mauger, E Boocock, Timmo 73.8 4-2 70-37

1972

England raced New Zealand at Wimbledon during the Inter Nations Championship

1973

England raced New Zealand at Belle Vue in the semi-final of the Daily Mirror International Tournament

Contributors : David Austin