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Rugby League Park: Christchurch: Unknown 1974 Great Britain: 0 20 Carlaw Park: Auckland: Unknown 1 June 1975 Australia: 8 36 Lang Park: Brisbane: 12,000 1975 World Cup: 15 June 1975 France: 27 0 Rugby League Park: Christchurch: 2,500 21 June 1975 England: 17 17 Carlaw Park: Auckland: 12,000 28 June 1975 Wales: 13 8 Carlaw Park: Auckland: 9,368 ...
A New Zealand side first played in a 1907 professional rugby tour which pre-dated the birth of rugby league football in the Southern Hemisphere, making it the second oldest national side after England. Since then the Kiwis have regularly competed in international competition, touring Europe and Australia throughout the 20th century.
A professional New Zealand team was touring England and Australia before it was even considered that there should be a professional league in New Zealand. [citation needed] The first makings of a New Zealand rugby football schism, such as seen in other countries was the creation of Albert Henry Baskerville who set out to sign a group of professional rugby players to tour England.
The first match between the two sides was in 1908, with New Zealand running out 11–10 winners. In 2003 the New Zealand Rugby League recorded the Kiwis' 100th international against Australia. However the Australian Rugby League did not, as they exclude World Cup and Super League Tests from their records.
This page details first-grade rugby league records from the National Rugby League (1998-) and its predecessors, the New South Wales Rugby Football League (1908-1994), the Australian Rugby League, (1995-1997), and the Super League (1997).
Pages in category "Rugby league records and statistics" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. ... List of New Zealand Warriors records;
The New Zealand national rugby union team have competed since 1884, and there are a number of individual records achieved since that time. The team is also known as the All Blacks, and have competed in Test rugby since their match against Australia in 1903.
The New Zealand Warriors (formerly Auckland Warriors) are a professional rugby league club in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australasia. Based in Auckland the Warriors were admitted to the Australian Rugby League (ARL) competition in 1995, a predecessor of the current NRL competition. Below is ...