The matches in New Zealand were part of Dallas Tornado’s 44-match world tour. The Texas based team finished the tour with a record of 10 wins, 9 draws and 25 losses.
DATE VENUE OPPOSITION RESULT 25- 1 Christchurch Canterbury 2-2 D 27- 1 Auckland Auckland 2-3 L
25/01/1968, Christchurch, English Park
CANTERBURY 2 (Ken France, Robin Taylor)
DALLAS TORNADO 2 (Mike Renshaw 2)
Canterbury: Derek Phillips (Bill Weir), Grahame Davis, Alex Hawthorn, Kevin Pahi (Barry Hammond),
Graham Griffiths, Ken France, Peter Kay, John Logue, Robin Taylor, Bryce wilkinson,
Frank Madrussan.
Coach: R. Carter.
Dallas Tornado: Hans Petter Enger, John Stewart, Edward Hall, Anders Fagri, Bobby Roach, David Moorcroft,
Brian Harvey, Mike Renshaw, Christian Bachofner, Christer Tonning, Per Larsen.
Note: Canterbury is a regional selection.
27/01/1968, Auckland, Newmarket Park
AUCKLAND 3 (Mick Seed, Colin Shaw, Ray Mears)
DALLAS TORNADO 2 (David Moorcroft, John Stewart)
Auckland: Arthur Stroud, Colin Latimour, Gary Lake, George Lamont, Tom McNab, Paul Rennell,
John Houghton, Brian Turner, Colin Shaw, Mick Seed (Ray Mears), John Legg.
Coach: J. Schwanner.
Dallas Tornado: Hans Petter Enger, John Stewart, Edward Hall, Anders Fagri, Bobby Roach, David Moorcroft,
Brian Harvey, Mike Renshaw, Christian Bachofner, Christer Tonning, Per Larsen.
Note: Auckland is a regional selection.
The following players toured with the team but did not play in New Zealand:
Jan Book, William Crosbie, Odd Lindberg, Jay Moore, Frank Randorf and Alphonsius Stoffels.
Frank Randorf was the team's trainer; Bob Kap was the Dallas Tornado's coach.
The tour was financed by Lamar Hunt.
Thanks to Bill Crosbie
Source: [Smi 69]
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