A Wallaby test record
(N.Z. Press Assn—Copyright) | SYDNEY. Paul McLean, the young full-back, set a Wallaby test : record as Australia easily; beat Japan, 37-7. in the first of their two Rugby tests at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. McLean scored two tries, ] five conversions, and a pen- . alty goal. He missed two ' kicks, including a late penalty ‘ shot which would have brought him level with the 24 points scored by Fergie \McCormick for New Zealand;! against Wales in 1969. The Japanese fought back;, to trail only 18-7 at half-time.;! ■and they never stopped try-it ing to run the ball in the < second half. ;
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33912, 4 August 1975, Page 3
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104A Wallaby test record Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33912, 4 August 1975, Page 3
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