Test Matches - New Zealand - Papua New Guinea - Papua New Guinea and New Zealand 1990

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Papua New Guinea Leg: Played 5; Won 4; Lost 1; For 172; Against 60

Tests: Drew series 1-1

Total attendance 34,935 .

New Zealand Leg: Played 10; Won 6; Lost 4; For 179; Against 161

Tests: Won series 2-1

Total attendance 48,800.

Captain: M Gregory.
Squad: (31) Denis Betts, C Bibb, D Bishop, Peter Clarke, Jonathan Davies, M Dermott, J Devereaux, P Dixon, P Eastwood, K England, K Fairbank, D Fox, C Gibson, Bobby Goulding, M Gregory, S Irwin, Lee Jackson, I Lucas, J Lydon, D Lyon, Martin Offiah, D Powell, R Powell, G Price, G Schofield, R Simpson, Kelvin Skerrett, I Smales, G Steadman, A Tait. A Sullivan was selected but was injured in a practice match before the first game.

          PAPUA NEW GUINEA          L 18-20  11,598  Goroka
          PAPUA NEW GUINEA          W 40-8    7,837  Port Moresby

          Southern Zone             W 40-18   7,000  Port Moresby
          Northern & Highland Zone  W 24-10   3,500  Lae
          Island Zone               W 50-4    5,000  Rabaul

          NEW ZEALAND               W 11-10  10,000  Palmerston North
          NEW ZEALAND               W 16-14   7,500  Auckland
          NEW ZEALAND               L 18-21   5,000  Christchurch

          President's XIII          W 23-22   4,000  Napier
          Canterbury                L 10-18   3,000  Christchurch
          Auckland                  L 13-24  10,000  Auckland
          Kiwi Colts                W 22-10   2,000  Huntly
          Wellington                L 22-30     800  Wellington
          Maoris                    W 20-12   4,500  Rotorua
          Taranaki Invitation XIII  W 24-0    2,000  New Plymouth