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Sweden v Australasia

1955 Sweden won series 2-1
02.10 : Vaxjo (Att: 6,000) Sweden 51 Australasia 45
04.10 : Norrkoping (Att: 8,000) Sweden 47 Australasia 49
06.10 : Gothenburg Sweden 59 Australasia 36
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Rune Sormander 12 10 14 36 Ronnie Moore 12 11 10 33
Olle Nygren 7 14 14 35 Jack Young 14 8 8 30
Ove Fundin 15 6 2 23 Barry Briggs 9 8 9 26
Birger Forsberg 11 - 8 19 Peter Clarke 6 8 3 17
Dan Forsberg 1 10 6 17 Neil Street 1 5 4 10
Kjell Carlsson - - 11 11 Aub Lawson - 6 2 8
Goran Norlen - - 4 4 Peter Moore 3 3 0 6
Lasse Pettersson - 4 - 4 Trevor Redmond 0 - - 0
Allan Nilsson 3 - - 3
Evert Andersson 2 - - 2
Per Olaf Soderman - 2 - 2
Ulf Ericsson - 1 - 1
3rd. Match at Gothenburg
Sweden 59 Australasia 36 1 Norlen, Carlsson, Young, Lawson 5-1
2 Sormander, D Forsberg, R Moore, P Moore 5-1 10-2
3 Nygren, Briggs, Clarke, Fundin ret 3-3 13-5
4 B Forsberg, Street, Lawson, Norlen 3-3 16-8
5 Nygren, R Moore, B Forsberg, P Moore 4-2 20-10
6 Sormander, Young, Lawson, D Forsberg 3-3 23-13
7 Carlsson, Clarke, Briggs, Norlen 3-3 26-16
8 Nygren, R Moore, Young, Fundin 3-3 29-19
9 Sormander, D Forsberg, Briggs, Clarke 5-1 34-20
10 R Moore, Street, Norlen, Carlsson 1-5 35-25
11 Carlsson. Young, Fundin, P Moore 4-2 39-27
12 Nygren, Briggs, D Forsberg, Lawson 4-2 43-29
13 Sormander, R Moore, Fundin, Street 4-2 47-31
14 B Forsberg, Young, D Forsberg, P Moore 4-2 51-33
15 Carlsson, Sormander, R Moore nf, B Briggs nf 5-0 56-33
16 Briggs, Nygren, B Forsberg, Young 3-3 59-36
Kjell Carlsson 2' 3 0 3 3 11+1 Jack Young 1 2 1' 2 2 0 8+1
Goran Norlen 3 0 0 1 4 Aub Lawson 0 1' 1' 0 2+2
Dan Forsberg 2' 0 2' 1 1 6+2 Ronnie Moore 1 2 2 3 2 R 10
Rune Sormander 3 3 3 3 2' 14+1 Peter Moore 0 0 0 0 0
Olle Nygren 3 3 3 3 2 14 Barry Briggs 2 1' 1 2 R 3 9+1
Ove Fundin R 0 1 1 2 Peter Clarke 1' 2 0 3+1
Birger Forsberg 3 1 3 1' 8+1 Neil Street 2 2' 0 4+1

1956 Sweden won series 2½-½
07.10 : Gislaved Sweden 58 Australasia 50
11.10 : Norrkoping (Att: 5,000) Sweden 52 Australasia 52
12.10 : Stockholm (Ostermalm) Sweden 60 Australasia 48
Sweden Total Australasia Total
Ove Fundin 18 13 17 48 Aub Lawson 13 15 11 39
Olle Nygren 6 11 17 34 Jack Biggs 6 3 14 23
Rune Sormander 16 - 12 28 Barry Briggs 7 12 4 23
Ulf Ericsson - 12 10 22 Peter Moore 9 9 5 23
Joel Jansson 10 - - 10 Ronnie Moore 10 6 5 21
Lars Pettersson 3 7 - 10 Junior Bainbridge 3 7 2 12
Per Olaf Soderman 3 3 3 9 Jack Geran 2 - 7 9
Dan Forsberg - 6 - 6 Ray Cresp - 0 - 0
Alf Jonsson 2 - - 2
Birger Forsberg - - 1 1
Gote Nordin - - 0 0

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1956 Stockholm 1957 Stockholm 1957 Växjo

1957 Sweden won series 2-1
02.10 : Linkoping Sweden 45 Australasia 51
04.10 : Stockholm Sweden 54 Australasia 40
06.10 : Vaxjo Sweden 59 Australasia 37
Sweden Total Australasia Total
Rune Sormander 15 14 15 44 Barry Briggs 14 8 7 29
Ove Fundin 10 15 14 39 Aub Lawson 11 10 - 21
Per Olaf Soderman 9 13 15 37 Jack Biggs 9 9 1 19
Joel Jansson 8 - - 8 Peter Moore 7 - 6 13
Torsten Carlsson 0 - 6 6 Jack Geran 3 3 5 11
Gote Nordin - 6 - 6 Ronnie Moore 5 5 - 10
Arne Carlsson - - 4 4 Trevor Redmond 2 5 3 10
Alf Jonsson - - 4 4 Neil Street - - 10 10
Goran Norlen - 4 - 4 Peter Clarke - 0 5 5
Lasse Pettersson 2 - - 2
Bengt Brannefors - - 1 1
Birger Forsberg - 1 - 1
Bjorn Knutsson 1 - - 1
Berndt Nilsson - 1 - 1

1958 Sweden won series 3-0
05.10 : Vaxjo Sweden 56 Australasia 40
07.10 : Norrkoping Sweden 51 Australasia 45
09.10 : Stockholm (Hammarby) Sweden 49 Australasia 47
Sweden Total Australasia Total
Ove Fundin 13 15 15 43 Aub Lawson 4 13 9 26
Olle Nygren 12 15 11 38 Ronnie Moore 12 4 10 26
Rune Sormander 12 13 3 28 Ron Johnston 5 8 11 24
Per Olaf Soderman 10 3 12 25 Barry Briggs 7 6 8 21
Bjorn Knutsson - 3 4 7 Jack Geran 4 4 6 14
Arne Carlsson 5 - - 5 Peter Moore 6 6 - 12
Berndt Nilsson - - 4 4 Neil Street 2 4 2 8
Torvald Karlsson 3 - - 3 Trevor Redmond - - 1 1
Joel Jansson - 1 - 1
Bert Lindarw - 1 - 1
Allan Nilsson 1 - - 1
Bengt Eriksson - - 0 0

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1958 Stockholm 1959 Växjo 1959 Stockholm

1959 Sweden won series 2-1
04.10 : Vaxjo Sweden 54 Australasia 42
06.10 : Stockholm (Att:8,000) Sweden 53 Australasia 43
07.10 : Gothenburg Sweden 42 Australasia 54
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Ove Fundin 15 14 14 43 Ronnie Moore 12 13 12 37
Rune Sormander 13 9 11 33 Ron Johnston 7 7 12 26
Olle Nygren 7 10 13 30 Barry Briggs 5 8 11 24
Bjorn Knutsson 6 12 2 20 Geoff Mardon 6 5 6 17
Joel Jansson 6 1 - 7 Peter Moore 7 5 4 16
Ulf Ericsson - 5 - 5 Aub Lawson 5 3 4 12
Alf Johnsson 3 - 1 4 Jack Geran 0 2 5 7
Allan Nilsson 4 - - 4
Berndt Nilsson - 2 - 2
Bengt Brannefors - - 1 1
Goran Carlsson - - 0 0
3rd.Match at Gothenburg
Sweden 42 Australasia 54 1 R Moore, Fundin, Mardon, Carlsson 2-4
2 Johnston, Sormander, Johnsson, Lawson 3-3 5-7
3 Briggs, Nygren, Knutsson, P Moore 3-3 8-10
4 Geran, Mardon, Carlsson, Brannefors 1-5 9-15
5 Lawson, Nygren, Johnston, Knutsson 2-4 11-19
6 R Moore, Sormander, Mardon, Johnsson 2-4 13-23
7 Briggs, Fundin, P Moore, Carlsson ret 2-4 15-27
8 R Moore, Nygren, Mardon, Knutsson 2-4 17-31
9 P Moore, Briggs, Sormander, Johnsson 1-5 18-36
10 Johnston, Fundin, Lawson, Brannefors 2-4 20-40
11 Johnston, Fundin, R Moore, Knutsson 2-4 22-44
12 Nygren, Briggs, Mardon, Johnsson 3-3 25-47
13 Sormander, Geran, Knutsson, Lawson 4-2 29-49
14 Nygren, Johnston, Sormander, P Moore 4-2 33-51
15 Fundin, Sormander, Briggs, Geran 5-1 38-52
16 Fundin, R Moore, Nygren, P Moore 4-2 42-54
Ove Fundin 2 2 2 2 3 3 14 Ronnie Moore 3 3 3 1 2 12
Goran Carlsson 0 1 R 1 Geoff Mardon 1 2' 1 1 1' 6+2
Alf Johnsson 1' 0 0 0 1+1 Aub Lawson 0 3 1 0 4
Rune Sormander 2 2 1 3 1 2' 11+1 Ron Johnston 3 1 3 3 2 12
Olle Nygren 2 2 2 3 3 1 13 Barry Briggs 3 3 2' 2 1 11+1
Bjorn Knutsson 1' 0 0 0 1 2+1 Peter Moore 0 1 3 0 0 4
Bengt Brannefors 0 0 0 Jack Geran 3 2 0 5

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