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1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australia and New Zealand

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The 1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australasia was a long series of matches played in 1965 by South Africa national rugby union team in Australia and New Zealand.

It was not a successful tour. The Springboks lost both test matches against Australia and three of their four matches with All Blacks.

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Matches in Australia

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.

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|{{flagicon|Western Australia}} Western Australia 2nd XV

align=center width=40|102align=center width=40|0width=140 align=right |10 June 1965PerthTour match
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|{{flagicon|Western Australia}} Western Australia

align=center width=40|60align=center width=40|0width=140 align=right |10 June 1965PerthTour match
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|{{flagicon|Victoria}} Victoria

align=center width=40|52align=center width=40|6width=140 align=right |12 June 1965MelbourneTour match
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|{{flagicon|New South Wales}} New South Wales

align=center width=40|3align=center width=40|12width=140 align=right |14 June 1965SydneyTour match
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|{{flagicon|Australia}} Australia

align=center width=40|11align=center width=40|18width=140 align=right |19 June 1965Cricket Ground, SydneyTest match
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|{{flagicon|Queensland}} Queensland

align=center width=40|50align=center width=40|5width=140 align=right |22 June 1965Ballymore, BrisbaneTour match
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|{{flagicon|Australia}} Australia

align=center width=40|8align=center width=40|12width=140 align=right |26 June 1965Lang Park, BrisbaneTest match

Matches in New Zealand

Scores and results list South Africa's points tally first.

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! scope="col" width="30%" |Opposing Team

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! scope="col" width="3%" |Against

! scope="col" width="20%" |Date

! scope="col" width="22%" |Venue

! scope="col" width="11%" |Status

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|{{rut|Poverty Bay|ib=y}} /
{{rut|East Coast|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|32align=center width=40|3width=140 align=right |30 June 1965Rugby Park, GisborneTour match
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|{{rut|Wellington|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|6align=center width=40|23width=140 align=right |3 July 1965Athletic Park, WellingtonTour match
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|{{rut|Manawatu|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Horowhenua|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|30align=center width=40|8width=140 align=right |7 July 1965Showgrounds, Palmerston NorthTour match
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|{{rut|Otago|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|7align=center width=40|5width=140 align=right |10 July 1965Carisbrook, DunedinTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand Juniors

align=center width=40|23align=center width=40|3width=140 align=right |14 July 1965Lancaster Park, ChristchurchTour match
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|{{rut|Taranaki|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|11align=center width=40|3width=140 align=right |17 July 1965Rugby Park, New PlymouthTour match
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|{{rut|Southland|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|19align=center width=40|6width=140 align=right |21 July 1965Rugby Park, InvercargillTour match
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|{{rut|Canterbury|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|6align=center width=40|5width=140 align=right |24 July 1965Lancaster Park, ChristchurchTour match
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|14px West Coast-Buller

align=center width=40|11align=center width=40|0width=140 align=right |27 July 1965Rugby Park, GreymouthTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand

align=center width=40|3align=center width=40|6width=140 align=right |31 July 1965Athletic Park, WellingtonTest match
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|{{rut|Wanganui|ib=y}} /
{{rut|King Country|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|24align=center width=40|19width=140 align=right |4 August 1965Cooks Gardens, WanganuiTour match
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|{{rut|Waikato|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|26align=center width=40|13width=140 align=right |7 August 1965Rugby Park, HamiltonTour match
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|{{rut|North Auckland|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|14align=center width=40|11width=140 align=right |11 August 1965Okara Park, WhangāreiTour match
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|{{rut|Auckland|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|14align=center width=40|15width=140 align=right |14 August 1965Eden Park, AucklandTour match
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|{{rut|Marlborough|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Nelson|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Golden Bay-Motueka|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|45align=center width=40|6width=140 align=right |17 August 1965Lansdowne Park, BlenheimTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand

align=center width=40|0align=center width=40|13width=140 align=right |21 August 1965Carisbrook, DunedinTest match
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|{{rut|South Canterbury|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Mid Canterbury|ib=y}} /
{{rut|North Otago|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|28align=center width=40|13width=140 align=right |25 August 1965Fraser Park, TimaruTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand Maori

align=center width=40|9align=center width=40|3width=140 align=right |28 August 1965Athletic Park, WellingtonTour match
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|{{rut|Wairarapa|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Bush|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|36align=center width=40|0width=140 align=right |31 August 1965Memorial Park, MastertonTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand

align=center width=40|19align=center width=40|16width=140 align=right |4 September 1965Lancaster Park, ChristchurchTest match
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|New Zealand Universities

align=center width=40|55align=center width=40|11width=140 align=right |8 September 1965Eden Park, AucklandTour match
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|{{rut|Hawke's Bay|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|30align=center width=40|12width=140 align=right |11 September 1965McLean Park, NapierTour match
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|{{rut|Bay of Plenty|ib=y}} /
{{rut|Counties|ib=y}}

align=center width=40|33align=center width=40|17width=140 align=right |14 September 1965Rugby Park, RotoruaTour match
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|{{flagicon|New Zealand}} New Zealand

align=center width=40|3align=center width=40|20width=140 align=right |18 September 1965Eden Park, AucklandTest match

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