Results
| 21 October |
Australia | 47–11 | New Zealand | Central Park, Wigan Attendance: 9,805 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Australia beat the Kiwis easily at Wigan in the opening fixture with Eric Simms repeating his form of the 1968 tourney by landing a record ten goals.
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