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The '''1988 Australia rugby union tour of England and Scotland''' was a series of thirteen matches played by the [[Australia national rugby union team]] (the Wallabies) in [[England]] and [[Scotland]] (with one match in [[Wales]]) in October and November 1988. The Wallabies won nine of their matches and lost the other four; they lost to England in their first international match but beat Scotland in the second.
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The '''1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy''' was a series of fifteen matches played by the [[Australia national rugby union team]] (the Wallabies) in England, [[Scotland]] and Italy (with one match in [[Wales]]) from October to December 1988. The Wallabies won eleven of their matches and lost the other four; they lost to England in their first international match but beat Scotland in the second and concluded the tour with a further international win over Italy.


==Matches ==
==Matches ==
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! Opposing Team !! Result !! For !! Against !! Date !! Venue
! Opposing Team !! Result !! For !! Against !! Date !! Venue
|-
|-
|London || Lost || 10 || 21 || 15 October || [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]], [[London]]
|London || Lost || 10 || 21 || 15 October || [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]], London
|-
|-
|Northern Division || Lost || 9 || 15 || 19 October || [[Cross Green]], [[Otley]]
|Northern Division || Lost || 9 || 15 || 19 October || [[Cross Green]], Otley
|-
|-
|[[England Saxons|England B]] || Won || 37 || 9 || 22 October || [[Heywood Road]], [[Sale, Greater Manchester|Sale]]
|[[England Saxons|England B]] || Won || 37 || 9 || 22 October || [[Heywood Road]], Sale
|-
|-
|South-West Division || Lost || 10 || 26 || 26 October || [[Bristol]]
|South-West Division || Lost || 10 || 26 || 26 October || [[Bristol]]
|-
|-
|Midland Division || Won || 25 || 18 || 29 October || [[Welford Road Stadium|Welford Road]], [[Leicester]]
|Midland Division || Won || 25 || 18 || 29 October || [[Welford Road Stadium|Welford Road]], Leicester
|-
|-
|England Students || Won || 36 || 13 || 1 November || [[Cambridge]]
|England Students || Won || 36 || 13 || 1 November || [[Cambridge]]
|-
|-
|-style="background:gold"
|-style="background:gold"
| [[England national rugby union team|ENGLAND]] || Lost || 19 || 28 || 5 November || [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]], [[London]]
| [[England national rugby union team|ENGLAND]] || Lost || 19 || 28 || 5 November || [[Twickenham Stadium|Twickenham]], London
|-
|-
|Edinburgh || Won || 25 || 19 || 9 November || Myreside, [[Edinburgh]]
|[[Edinburgh District (rugby union)|Edinburgh]] || Won || 25 || 19 || 9 November || [[New Myreside|Myreside]], [[Edinburgh]]
|-
|-
|[[South of Scotland rugby union team|South of Scotland]] || Won || 29 || 4 || 12 November || [[Mansfield Park (Rugby Ground)|Mansfield Park]], [[Hawick]]
|[[South of Scotland rugby union team|South of Scotland]] || Won || 29 || 4 || 12 November || [[Mansfield Park (Rugby Ground)|Mansfield Park]], Hawick
|-
|-
|North & Midlands of Scotland || Won || 37 || 17 || 15 November || [[Dundee]]
|[[North and Midlands]] of Scotland || Won || 37 || 17 || 15 November || [[Dundee]]
|-
|-
|-style="background:gold"
|-style="background:gold"
| [[Scotland national rugby union team|SCOTLAND]] || Won || 32 || 13 || 19 November || [[Murrayfield Stadium|Murrayfield]], [[Edinburgh]]
| [[Scotland national rugby union team|SCOTLAND]] || Won || 32 || 13 || 19 November || [[Murrayfield Stadium|Murrayfield]], Edinburgh
|-
|-
|Combined Services || Won || 48 || 7 || 22 November || [[Aldershot Military Stadium]], [[Aldershot]]
|Combined Services || Won || 48 || 7 || 22 November || [[Aldershot Military Stadium]], Aldershot
|-
|-
|[[Barbarian F.C.|Barbarians]] || Won || 40 || 22 || 26 November || [[Cardiff Arms Park]], [[Cardiff]]
|[[Barbarian F.C.|Barbarians]] || Won || 40 || 22 || 26 November || [[Cardiff Arms Park]], Cardiff
|-
|[[Italy A national rugby union team|Italy B]] || Won || 26 || 18 || 30 November || [[Prato]]
|-
|-style="background:gold"
| [[Italy national rugby union team|ITALY]] || Won || 55 || 6 || 3 December || Rome
|}
|}


==Touring party==
==Touring party==
*Coach : [[Bob Dwyer]]
*Coach : [[Bob Dwyer]]
*Assistant Coach : Bob Templeton
*Assistant coach : [[Bob Templeton (rugby union)|Bob Templeton]]
*Tour Manager: A. J. Conway
*Tour Manager: A. J. Conway
*Captain: [[Nick Farr-Jones]]
*Captain: [[Nick Farr-Jones]]




==References==
==References==
*{{cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |editor=Stephen Jones |title=Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1989-90|year=1989 |month= |publisher=Queen Anne Press |isbn= 0-356-17862-5|pages=21–27 |chapter= |chapterurl= |quote= }}
*{{cite book |editor=Stephen Jones |title=Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1989–90|year=1989 |publisher=Queen Anne Press |isbn= 0-356-17862-5|pages=21–27 }}

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Latest revision as of 07:59, 19 May 2024

1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy
Summary
P W D L
Total
15 12 00 03
Test match
03 02 00 01
Opponent
P W D L
 England
1 0 0 1
 Scotland
1 1 0 0
 Italien
1 1 0 0

The 1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy was a series of fifteen matches played by the Australia national rugby union team (the Wallabies) in England, Scotland and Italy (with one match in Wales) from October to December 1988. The Wallabies won eleven of their matches and lost the other four; they lost to England in their first international match but beat Scotland in the second and concluded the tour with a further international win over Italy.

Matches

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Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.
Opposing Team Result For Against Date Venue
London Lost 10 21 15 October Twickenham, London
Northern Division Lost 9 15 19 October Cross Green, Otley
England B Won 37 9 22 October Heywood Road, Sale
South-West Division Lost 10 26 26 October Bristol
Midland Division Won 25 18 29 October Welford Road, Leicester
England Students Won 36 13 1 November Cambridge
ENGLAND Lost 19 28 5 November Twickenham, London
Edinburgh Won 25 19 9 November Myreside, Edinburgh
South of Scotland Won 29 4 12 November Mansfield Park, Hawick
North and Midlands of Scotland Won 37 17 15 November Dundee
SCOTLAND Won 32 13 19 November Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Combined Services Won 48 7 22 November Aldershot Military Stadium, Aldershot
Barbarians Won 40 22 26 November Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Italy B Won 26 18 30 November Prato
ITALY Won 55 6 3 December Rome

Touring party

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References

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  • Stephen Jones, ed. (1989). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1989–90. Queen Anne Press. pp. 21–27. ISBN 0-356-17862-5.