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England v New Zealand

1953 These matches were officially designated "Trial Test Matches" Complete heat details here
England won series 3-0
14.09 : Wimbledon England 62 New Zealand 45
25.09 : Bristol (Att : 12,000) England 77 New Zealand 31
29.09 : West Ham* England 56 New Zealand 52
* Restaging result. Original meeting (held 22.09) was rained off after heat 11, when the score was
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)
England Pts-Bns-R New Zealand Pts-Bns-R
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
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

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1969 New Zealand won series 2-1
06.08 : Swindon England 43 New Zealand 65
18.08 : Newcastle England 47 New Zealand 61
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

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

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

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