1982 Scotland rugby union tour of Australia

The 1982 Scotland rugby union tour of Australia was a series of nine matches played by the Scotland national rugby union team in Australia in June and July 1982. The Scotland team won six and lost the other three. They drew the two-match international series against the Australia national rugby union team, winning the first game but losing the second. In their non-international games they were beaten by the Queensland state team and the Sydney representative team. Scotland's win in the first game against Australia was their first victory in the Southern Hemisphere, at the sixth attempt.

1982 Scotland rugby union tour of Australia
Summary
P W D L
Total
09 06 00 03
Test match
02 01 00 01
Opponent
P W D L
 Australia
2 1 0 1

Matches

Scores and results list Scotland's points tally first.
OpponentResultForAgainstDateVenue
Queensland CountryWon441610 JuneMount Isa
QueenslandLost71813 JuneBallymore, Brisbane
SydneyLost132219 JuneSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
VictoriaWon38323 JuneOlympic Park Stadium, Melbourne
New South WalesWon311726 JuneSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
New South Wales CountryWon44329 JuneSingleton
AUSTRALIAWon1274 JulyBallymore, Brisbane
Australian Capital TerritoryWon2246 JulyCanberra
AUSTRALIALost93310 JulySydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Touring party

Backs

Forwards

References

  • Steve Jones, ed. (1983). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1983–84. Rothmans Publications Ltd & Queen Anne Press. pp. 55–60. ISBN 0-356-09731-5.
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