New Zealand 50 Australia 0
By Jack Sharp
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Jack Sharp reminds us of the fifty biggest shellackings ever served to Australia by New Zealand's greatest sports teams. Sports include rugby, league, football, netball, cricket, basketball, yachting, horse racing,hockey and a few surprises. Warning: the contents of this book will create feelings of euphoria in Kiwis and even in small doses, will cause extreme discomfort to Australians. If symptoms persist, buy a second copy.
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New Zealand 22
Australia 3
August 15, 1903
Rugby Union Test
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
‘There are too many has-beens in the team.’ – Sydney Bulletin rugby writer William McKenzie underestimates the New Zealanders in his match preview.
‘It seems hopeless to expect to ever score a substantial victory over the Maorilanders. A suitable climate and a longer season have made New Zealand the headquarters of rugby in the southern hemisphere and though we may never be able to inflict defeat upon them, as they have upon us, we could with, say, annual meetings look forward to considerable improvement in our method of playing rugby.’ – Sydney Mail.
New Zealand 30
Australia 5
September 6, 1913
Rugby Union Test
Athletic Park, Wellington
‘Outclassed by the All Blacks, the Australia rugby team cut a rather pathetic figure at Athletic Park in the gale and rain of Saturday afternoon.’ – The Dominion.
‘New Zealand easily held their adversaries and were superior in every department.’ – Press Association.
‘It must be said they they (Australia) were outclassed in all branches by the Dominion team.’ – Special Correspondent, NZ Herald.
New Zealand 17
Australia 0
August 1, 1914
Rugby Union Test
The Gabba, Brisbane
‘The greatest footballers on earth.’ – Advertisement in Brisbane announcing the arrival of the New Zealanders.
‘The closing stages of the game were greatly in favour of the New Zealanders who outclassed their opponents in every department of the game.’ – Press Association.
‘Contrary to custom, the two teams did not dine together after the match.’ – Special Correspondent, NZ Herald.
1. Phar Lap
2. Second Wind
3. Shadow King
November 5, 1930
Melbourne Cup
Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
‘I believe if there had been opposition, he could have