1969_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_South_Africa

1969 Australia rugby union tour of South Africa

1969 Australia rugby union tour of South Africa

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The 1969 Australia rugby union tour of South Africa was a series played by the Australia national rugby union team between June and September 1969. The "Wallabies " lost the series with Springboks by four tests to nil.

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Matches (not complete)

Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

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Squad leadership

The Wallaby squad was captained by Greg Davis described by Howell as "a leader of men who believed a leader should lead....a single minded flanker who gave no quarter and asked for none".[1] Davis was making his fifth overseas tour with the Wallabies but his first as captain.The former Wallaby and All Black Des Connor was the coach with the traditional title of "Assistant Manager".

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    Howell p189
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