1953 Kangaroo tour of New Zealand

1953 Kangaroo tour of New Zealand
ManagerDudley F. Locke
George McLeod
Coach(es)Clive Churchill
Tour captain(s)Clive Churchill
Top point scorer(s)Noel Pidding 63
Top try scorer(s)Des McGovern 19
Top test point scorer(s)Noel Pidding 13
Des White 24
Top test try scorer(s)Ken McCaffery 2
Harry Wells 2
Ron McKay 3
Summary
P W D L
Total
9 7 0 2
Test match
3 1 0 2
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
3 1 0 2
Tour chronology
Previous tour1949 to
1952 to
1952-53 to
Next tour1956 to
1952-53 to
1961 to

The 1953 Kangaroo Tour of New Zealand was a mid-season tour of New Zealand by the Australia national rugby league team. The Australians played nine matches on tour, including three tests against the New Zealand national rugby league team. The tour began on 24 June and finished on 18 July.