Match 12: Welfare Sports Ground, Ebb Vale. November 28th, 1972 

Gwent 7, New Zealand All Blacks 16 (Half-time: 0-6)

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For NZL: Haden T, Stevens T, Morris C, P, DG

For Gwent: Turner T, Pugh P

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Gwent: Ritchie Pugh (Pontypool), Tony Browning (Newbridge), Ivor Taylor (Pontypool), Ricky Duggan (Bedwas), Ray Parry (Ebbw Vale), Mike Grindle (Ebbw Vale), Glyn Turner (Ebbw Vale), Dennis Hughes (Newbridge)(c), Graham Evans (Ebbw Vale)(R: Alan Tucker (Blaina) 23'), Ron Bendall (Newbridge), Steve Geary (Newbridge), Terry Cobner (Pontypool), Tony Faulkner (Pontypool), Alan Williams (Newbridge), Gareth Howls (Ebbw Vale)

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New Zealand: Trevor Morris, Duncan Hales, Mike Parkinson, Mark Sayers, Grant Batty (R: Alistair Scown 17'), Ian Stevens, Sid Going, Alan Sutherland, Ian Kirkpatrick (c), Peter Whiting, Andy Haden, Ken Stewart, Keith Murdoch, Ron Urlich, Graham Whiting.

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Weather: Fine, after early shower. Ground: Firm, greasy. Crowd: 20,000 (capacity). Referee: K Pattison (England) 

Penalties: Gwent 20, NZL 13. Line-outs: NZL 21, Gwent 6. Rucks: NZL 13, Gwent 3. Tight-heads: Urlich 2, Williams 2