AUSTRALIA
Norman Conquest, Joe Marston, Cec Drummond, Lex Gibb, William Wilson, Alec Heaney, Jim Cunningham, Ron Hughes, Dick Kemp, Reg Date (captain), Max Wynn
Coach: N Gillespie
SOUTH AFRICA
Jimmy Pickerill, Ronald Nicholson, Ernie Dowell, Cecil Kurland, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Johnny Claassens, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst, Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Jim Cunningham, Reg Date (2) – Johnny Claassens (2), Horace Smethurst
Australia 5-1 South Africa
June 7, 1947 – Newcastle: Newcastle Sports Ground, 18 442 spectators
Referee: William McWilliams (Australia)
Assistant referees: H Parker (Australia), M Brown (Australia)
AUSTRALIA
Norman Conquest, Joe Marston, Cec Drummond, Lex Gibb, Alec Heaney (captain), Robert Murray, Dick Kemp, Jim Cunningham, Reg Date, Ron Hughes, Max Wynn
Coach: N Gillespie
SOUTH AFRICA
Jimmy Pickerill – Doug McCreadie, Ernie Dowell, Cecil Kurland, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Johnny Claassens, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst, Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Reg Date (3), Ron Hughes, Jim Cunningham – Donald Wilson
Australia 1-2 South Africa
June 14, 1947 – Sydney: Sydney Cricket Ground
Referee: William McWilliams (Australia)
Assistant referees: H McLeod (Australia), W Chard (Australia)
AUSTRALIA
Norman Conquest, Cec Drummond, Joe Marston, Lex Gibb, Alec Heaney, Robert Murray, Reg Date, Jim Cunningham, Dick Kemp, Ron Hughes, Max Wynn
Coach: N Gillespie
SOUTH AFRICA
Claude Brink, Ronald Nicholson, Ernie Dowell, Cecil Kurland, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Johnny Claassens, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst, Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Jim Cunningham – Len Anley (2)
New Zealand 5-6 South Africa
June 28, 1947 – Christchurch: Lancaster Park, 10 500 spectators
Referee: CG Sweeney (New Zealand)
NEW ZEALAND
Davey, P Harris, Speed (captain), Gordon, Cleal, Beavis, Sharp, Wood, G Smith, Woods, K Mason8
Coach: JR Sheffield
SOUTH AFRICA
Jimmy Pickerill, Doug McCreadie, Ernie Dowell, Hermanus Pretorius, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Sidney O’Linn, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst (captain), Basil Clack
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Not known
New Zealand 0-6 South Africa
July 5, 1947 – Dunedin: Carisbrook, 12 000 spectators
Referee: P George (New Zealand)
NEW ZEALAND
Davey, P Harris, Speed (captain), Drylie, Cleal, V Smith, Sharp, Wilkinson, G Smith, Wood, K Mason
Coach: JR Sheffield
SOUTH AFRICA
Claude Brink, Doug McCreadie, Ernie Dowell, Cecil Kurland, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Sidney O’Linn, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst (captain), Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Not known
New Zealand 3-8 South Africa
July 12, 1947 – Wellington: Athletic Park, 8 000 spectators
Referee: A Aspen (New Zealand)
NEW ZEALAND
Davey, P Harris, Speed (captain), Gordon, V Smith, Hutchinson, Sharp, Wood, G Smith, Woods, K Mason
Coach: JR Sheffield
SOUTH AFRICA
Jimmy Pickerill, Doug McCreadie, Ernie Dowell, Cecil Kurland, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Johnny Claassens, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst, Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Not known
New Zealand 1-4 South Africa
July 19, 1947 – Auckland: Eden Park, 12 000 spectators
Referee: FO Green (New Zealand)
NEW ZEALAND
Davey, O’Malley, Speed (captain), V Smith, Gordon, Hutchinson, Robinson, Wood, G Smith, Woods, K Mason
Coach: JR Sheffield
SOUTH AFRICA
Claude Brink, Ronald Nicholson, Ernie Dowell, Steve van Rensburg, Harry Naish, Dudley Forbes, Johnny Claassens, Gordon Falconer, Donald Wilson, Horace Smethurst (captain), Len Anley
Coach: J Barbour
GOAL SCORERS
Not known
South Africa 3-2 Australia
June 24, 1950 – Durban: Kingsmead, 20 000 spectators
Referee: Not known
SOUTH AFRICA
Ken Nadauld, B Mechanick, Gordon Frew, H Klonner, Harry Naish (captain), Cliff Jacques, Ray Botha, Harold Paton, Johnny Claassens, Tony Holtz, Jackie Carr
Coach: J Barbour
AUSTRALIA
Norman Conquest, Kevin O’Neill, Cec Drummond, Robert Lawrie (captain), Tom Jack, Robert Young, George Sanders, Allan Johns, Gordon Nunn, Eric Hulme, Harry Robertson
Coach: Tom Jack9
GOAL SCORERS
Johnny Claassens (2), Botha – Gordon Nunn, Eric Hulme
South Africa 2-1 Australia
July 1, 1950 – Johannesburg: Ellis Park, 20 000 spectators
Referee: Not known
SOUTH AFRICA
Aubrey Tyrell, B Mechanick, Gordon Frew, H Klonner, Harry Naish (captain), Cliff Jacques, Ray Botha, Harold Paton, Johnny Claassens, Tony Holtz, Jackie Carr
Coach: J Barbour
AUSTRALIA
Norman Conquest, Cec Drummond, George Sanders, Harry Robertson, Cyril Nichols, Kevin O’Neill, Robert Young, Allan Johns, Gordon Nunn, Eric Hulme, Robert Lawrie (captain)
Coach: Tom Jack
GOAL SCORERS
Johnny Claassens (2) – Gordon Nunn
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