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The 1946 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia team in New Zealand against invitational and national teams of New Zealand. It was the first rugby union international tour after the Second World War.
New Zealand won all three test matches to retain the Bledisloe Cup
Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.
| Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status |
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| North Auckland | 19 | 32 | 21 August 1946 | Auckland | Tour match |
| Taranaki & King Country | 9 | 8 | 24 August 1946 | New Plymouth | Tour match |
| Wanganui & Manawatu | 17 | 15 | 28 August 1946 | Wanganui | Tour match |
| Hawke's Bay & Poverty Bay | 19 | 11 | 31 August 1946 | Napier | Tour match |
| Seddon Shield Districts | 15 | 12 | 4 September 1946 | Westport | Tour match |
| Canterbury | 11 | 20 | 7 September 1946 | Christchurch | Tour match |
| New Zealand | 8 | 31 | 14 September 1946 | Carisbrook, Dunedin | Test match |
| Southland | 6 | 8 | 18 September 1946 | Invercargill | Tour match |
| Wellington | 16 | 15 | 21 September 1946 | Wellington | Tour match |
| NZ Maori | 0 | 20 | 25 September 1946 | Hamilton | Test match |
| New Zealand | 10 | 14 | 28 September 1946 | Eden Park, Auckland | Test match |
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