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<H2>Cardiff City FC Tour of Oceania 1968</H2>
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Cardiff City FC, a Welsh club, played twelve matches during its tour 
of New Zealand and Australia in 1968, 
winning ten and drawing two. At the time of the tour, Cardiff City FC 
were playing in the English League, 
Division 2. 
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<h4>Summary</h4>
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DATE   VENUE           OPPOSITION                 RESULT 
  -    Christchurch    Canterbury XI              2-0  W 
  -    Auckland        Auckland XI                3-0  W
 5- 6  Auckland        New Zealand                3-0  W

 9- 6  Melbourne       Victoria XI                1-1  D       
10- 6  Hobart          Tasmania XI                5-1  W
15- 6  Newcastle       Northern NSW XI            2-0  W
16- 6  Sydney          New South Wales XI         1-1  D
19- 6  Melbourne       Victoria XI                6-0  W
23- 6  Brisbane        Queensland XI              7-2  W
26- 6  Sydney          New South Wales XI         3-1  W
29- 6  Adelaide        South Australia XI         3-2  W
 7- 7  Perth           Western Australia          6-1  W
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<h4>Details</h4>
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??/??/1968, Auckland
AUCKLAND XI         0
CARDIFF CITY FC     3
Auckland XI:        Neville Siebert, Colin Latimour, Gary Lake, George Lamont, Willie de Graaf,
                    Tom McNab, Paul Rennell, David Taylor, Earle Thomas, Ray Mears, John Legg.
Cardiff City FC:    n/a
Note:               John Houghton was listed as a substitute for Auckland XI.  
                    Auckland XI is a regional selection from New Zealand.
             
??/??/1968, Christchurch
CANTERBURY XI       0
CARDIFF CITY FC     2
Canterbury XI:      Derek Phillips, Grahame Davis, Alex Hawthorn, Tony Gowans, Graham Griffiths, 
                    Gwyn Evans, Barry Hammond, Terry Haydon, Alan Caine, Bryce Wilkinson, Vic Pollard.  
Cardiff City FC:    n/a
Note:               Stewart Squire and Martyn Clements were listed as the Canterbury XI substitutes 
                    for this match. 
                    Canterbury XI is a regional selection from New Zealand.

05/06/1968, Auckland, Newmarket Park
NEW ZEALAND         0
CARDIFF CITY FC     3
New Zealand:        Neville Siebert, Colin Latimour, Gary Lake, Terry Haydon, Tom McNab [c],
                    David Wallace, Alex Milne, Brian Turner (Malcolm Ferguson), Paddy Breslin,
                    Ray Mears (Bill de Graaf), John Legg.
Cardiff City FC:    n/a
Referee:            R W Cullen.
Note:               New Zealand was coached by Juan Schwanner.


For the details of the matches played in Australia, see:
<a href="http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/MiscGames/1968SR/68SIndex.html">http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/MiscGames/1968SR/68SIndex.html</a>



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Author: Andre Zlotkowski 
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