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This article provides details of international soccer games played by the Australia men's national soccer team from 1959 to 1979.
1950s
v
1950
Southern Rhodesia
v 
Australia
| 11 June International Friendly | Southern Rhodesia | 0–5 | Australia | Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia |
| Report | Stadium: Old Hararians Ground Attendance: 5,000 |
6', ?' v Australia
| 17 June International Friendly | Southern Rhodesia | 1–4 | Australia | Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia |
| 15:45 |
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Report | Stadium: Queens Sports Club Attendance: 6,000 |
v Australia
| 24 June International Friendly | South Africa | 3–2 | Australia | Durban, South Africa |
| Report | Stadium: Kingsmead Cricket Ground Attendance: 20,000 Referee: J. Edgar (South Africa) |
v Australia
| 1 July International Friendly | South Africa | 2–1 | Australia | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Report | Stadium: Ellis Park Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Rautenbach (South Africa) |
v Australia
| 8 July International Friendly | South Africa | 1–2 | Australia | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
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Stadium: Crusader Ground Attendance: 8,000 Referee: A.S. Finlay (South Africa) |
v Australia
| 22 July International Friendly | South Africa | 0–2 | Australia | Cape Town, South Africa |
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Stadium: Hartleyvale Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Stanley Krantz (South Africa) |
1954
Australia v 
New Zealand
| 14 August International Friendly | Australia | 1–2 | New Zealand | Melbourne, Australia |
| 14:45 UTC+10 |
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Stadium: Melbourne Showgrounds Referee: George Gatt (Australia) |
v New Zealand
| 28 August International Friendly | Australia | 4–1 | New Zealand | Brisbane, Australia |
| 15:15 | Report |
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Stadium: Brisbane Cricket Ground Attendance: 6,400 Referee: V. Robertson (Australia) |
v New Zealand
| 4 September International Friendly | Australia | 4–1 | New Zealand | Sydney, Australia |
| 15:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 5,798 Referee: Dick Thorpe (Australia) |
1955
Australia v South Africa
| 3 September International Friendly | Australia | 0–3 | South Africa | Brisbane, Australia |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Cricket Ground Attendance: 5,642 Referee: Bill Malcolm (Australia) |
v South Africa
| 10 September International Friendly | Australia | 0–2 | South Africa | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Melbourne Showgrounds Attendance: 1,809 Referee: W. Curren (Australia) |
v South Africa
| 17 September International Friendly | Australia | 0–8 | South Africa | Adelaide, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Kensington Oval Attendance: 3,088 Referee: Joe Harvey (Australia) |
v South Africa
| 24 September International Friendly | Australia | 0–6 | South Africa | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 5,431 Referee: Ron Wright (Australia) |
v South Africa
| 1 October International Friendly | Australia | 1–4 | South Africa | Newcastle, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Newcastle Sports Ground Attendance: 2,907 Referee: Gordon Muir (Australia) |
1956
Australia v 
Japan
| 27 November 1956 Summer Olympics First round | Australia | 2–0 | Japan | Melbourne, Australia |
| 15:30 UTC+11 | Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 3,568 Referee: Reginald Lund (New Zealand) |
v 
India
| 1 December 1956 Summer Olympics Quarter-finals | Australia | 2–4 | India | Melbourne, Australia |
| 13:30 UTC+11 |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 12,000 Referee: C.H. Wensveen (Indonesia) |
v India
| 12 December International Friendly | Australia | 1–7 | India | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Herbert Imlay (Australia) |
1958
New Zealand v Australia
| 16 August International Friendly | New Zealand | 2–3 | Australia | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Report | Stadium: Basin Reserve Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Maurice Swain (New Zealand) |
v Australia
| 23 August International Friendly | New Zealand | 2–2 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Report | Stadium: Carlaw Park Attendance: 8,500 Referee: R. Lund (New Zealand) |
1960s
1965
North Korea
v Australia
| 21 November 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification | North Korea | 6–1 | Australia | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Report |
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Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Patrick Nice (Malaysia) |
v North Korea
| 24 November 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification | Australia | 1–3 | North Korea | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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Report |
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Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Gregory Anthony de Silva (Singapore) |
v Australia
| 26 November International Friendly | Cambodia | 0–0 | Australia | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Report | Stadium: National Olympic Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alng Kim Ean (Cambodia) |
v Australia
| 29 November International Friendly | Hong Kong | 1–0 | Australia | Hong Kong, China |
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Report | Stadium: Government Stadium Attendance: 8,780 Referee: Len Ken-Chie (Hong Kong) |
v Australia
| 7 December International Friendly | Malaysia | 0–1 | Australia | Ipoh, Malaysia |
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Stadium: Perak Stadium Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Boswell (Malaysia) |
v Australia
| 8 December International Friendly | Malaysia | 0–3 | Australia | Ipoh, Malaysia |
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Stadium: Perak Stadium Attendance: 300 |
1967
Australia v 
Scotland
| 28 May International Friendly | Australia | 0–1 | Scotland | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Royal Agricultural Showground Attendance: 34,792 Referee: Bill Hosie (Australia) | ||
| Note: The match was originally not considered as an international A match by the Scottish Football Association, but later was reclassified. | ||||
v Scotland
| 31 May International Friendly | Australia | 1–2 | Scotland | Adelaide, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Norwood Oval Attendance: 10,315 Referee: Des Maitland (Australia) | ||
| Note: The match was originally not considered as an international A match by the Scottish Football Association, but later was reclassified. | ||||
v Scotland
| 3 June International Friendly | Australia | 0–2 | Scotland | Melbourne, Australia |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 22,138 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) | ||
| Note: The match was originally not considered as an international A match by the Scottish Football Association, but later was reclassified. | ||||
v New Zealand
| 5 November 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Group A | Australia | 5–3 | New Zealand | Saigon, South Vietnam |
| Report | Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Hong Duk-yong (South Korea) |
v Australia
| 7 November 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Group A | South Vietnam | 0–1 | Australia | Saigon, South Vietnam |
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Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Referee: N.F. Nice (Malaysia) |
v 
Singapore
| 11 November 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Group A | Australia | 5–1 | Singapore | Saigon, South Vietnam |
| Report | Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Attendance: 10,000 |
v Malaysia
| 12 November 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Semi-finals | Australia | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Malaysia | Saigon, South Vietnam |
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Report | Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Attendance: 30,000 |
v 
South Korea
| 14 November 1967 South Vietnam Independence Cup Final | Australia | 3–2 | South Korea | Saigon, South Vietnam |
| Report |
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Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Attendance: 30,000 |
v Australia
| 17 November International Friendly | Indonesia | 0–2 | Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Report | Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 20,000 |
v Australia
| 21 November International Friendly | Singapore | 1–6 | Australia | Kallang, Singapore |
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Report | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
v Australia
| 27 November International Friendly | Malaysia | 0–4 | Australia | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Report | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka Attendance: 500 |
1968
Australia v 
Japan
| 30 March International Friendly | Australia | 2–2 | Japan | Sydney, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 8,646 Referee: Vince Dobinson (Australia |
v Japan
| 31 March International Friendly | Australia | 3–1 | Japan | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 9,974 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia |
v Japan
| 4 April International Friendly | Australia | 1–3 | Japan | Adelaide, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Norwood Oval Attendance: 6,127 Referee: Des Maitland (Australia |
1969
Australia v 
Greece
| 19 July International Friendly | Australia | 1–0 | Greece | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 24,129 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Greece
| 23 July International Friendly | Australia | 2–2 | Greece | Brisbane, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Brisbane Exhibition Ground Attendance: 8,649 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Greece
| 27 July International Friendly | Australia | 0–2 | Greece | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 24,416 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Australia
| 10 October 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification First round | Japan | 1–3 | Australia | Seoul, South Korea |
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Report | Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Patrick Nice (Malaysia) |
v 
South Korea
| 14 October 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification First round | Australia | 2–1 | South Korea | Seoul, South Korea |
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Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: George Suppiah (Singapore) |
v Japan
| 16 October 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification First round | Australia | 1–1 | Japan | Seoul, South Korea |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: George Suppiah (Singapore) |
v Australia
| 20 October 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification First round | South Korea | 1–1 | Australia | Seoul, South Korea |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Patrick Nice (Malaysia) |
v Australia
| 23 November 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Second round | Rhodesia | 1–1 | Australia | Laurenco Marques, Mozambique |
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Report |
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Stadium: Salazar Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: António Saldanha Ribeiro (Portugal) |
v Rhodesia
| 27 November 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Second round | Australia | 0–0 | Rhodesia | Laurenco Marques, Mozambique |
| Report | Stadium: Salazar Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: António Saldanha Ribeiro (Portugal) |
v Rhodesia
| 29 November 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Second round | Australia | 3–1 | Rhodesia | Laurenco Marques, Mozambique |
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Stadium: Salazar Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: António Saldanha Ribeiro (Portugal) |
v Australia
| 4 December 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Israel | 1–0 | Australia | Ramat Gan, Israel |
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Report | Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 41,899 Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria) |
v Israel
| 14 December 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 1–1 | Israel | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 29,737 Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria) |
1970s
1970
Iran
v Australia
| 4 November International Friendly | Iran | 1–2 | Australia | Tehran, Iran |
| Report | Stadium: Amjadiah Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Daud Nasiri (Iran) |
v Australia
| 10 November International Friendly | Israel | 0–1 | Australia | Ramat Gan, Israel |
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Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Menachem Ashkenazi (Israel) |
v Australia
| 17 November International Friendly | Greece | 1–3 | Australia | Athens, Greece |
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Report | Stadium: Panathinaikos Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Nikolaos Giannopoulos (Greece) |
v Australia
| 2 December International Friendly | Mexico | 3–0 | Australia | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Abel Aguilar (Mexico) |
1971
Australia v Israel
| 11 November International Friendly | Australia | 2–2 | Israel | Brisbane, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Lang Park Attendance: 5,062 Referee: Vince Dobinson (Australia) |
v Israel
| 14 November International Friendly | Australia | 1–0 | Israel | Sydney, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 11,282 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Israel
| 21 November International Friendly | Australia | 1–3 | Israel | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 9,421 Referee: Roger Lamb (Australia) |
1972
Indonesia v Australia
| 7 October International Friendly | Indonesia | 1–4 | Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Report | Stadium: Senayan Stadium Attendance: 11,258 Referee: Achmad Karim (Indonesia) |
v Australia
| 9 October International Friendly | New Zealand | 1–3 | Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Report | Stadium: Senayan Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Kosasih Kartadiredja (Indonesia) |
v Australia
| 15 October International Friendly | South Vietnam | 0–1 | Australia | Saigon, South Vietnam |
| Report |
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Stadium: Cong Hoa Stadium Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Kosasih Kartadiredja (South Vietnam) |
v Australia
| 22 October International Friendly | South Korea | 1–1 | Australia | Seoul, South Korea |
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Report |
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Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Kim Ju-won (South Korea) |
v Australia
| 24 October International Friendly | South Korea | 0–2 | Australia | Seoul, South Korea |
| Report | Stadium: Dongdaemun Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Mang Myung-sup (South Korea) |
v Australia
| 29 October International Friendly | Philippines | 0–6 | Australia | Manila, Philippines |
| Report | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Julian Esguarra (Philippines) |
1973
Australia v 
Bulgaria
| 14 February International Friendly | Australia | 2–2 | Bulgaria | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 12,648 Referee: Roger Lamb (Australia) |
v Bulgaria
| 16 February International Friendly | Australia | 1–3 | Bulgaria | Adelaide, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 8,576 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Bulgaria
| 18 February International Friendly | Australia | 0–2 | Bulgaria | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 9,204 Referee: Don Campbell (Australia) |
v Australia
| 4 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | New Zealand | 1–1 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Report |
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Stadium: Newmarket Ground Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Lak Tat-sun (Hong Kong) |
v 
Iraq
| 11 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | Australia | 3–1 | Iraq | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 23,762 Referee: Govindsamy Suppiah (Singapore) |
v Indonesia
| 13 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | Australia | 2–1 | Indonesia | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 23,762 Referee: Dau Van Dzu (South Vietnam) |
v New Zealand
| 16 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | Australia | 3–3 | New Zealand | Sydney, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 14,071 Referee: K. Mahendron Malaysia) |
v Iraq
| 18 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | Australia | 0–0 | Iraq | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 10,684 Referee: Masatoshi Nagashima (Japan) |
v Indonesia
| 24 March 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B1 | Australia | 6–0 | Indonesia | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 10,684 Referee: Masatoshi Nagashima (Japan) |
v Iran
| 18 August 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B Final | Australia | 3–0 | Iran | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 28,881 Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland) |
v Australia
| 24 August 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Group B Final | Iran | 2–0 | Australia | Tehran, Iran |
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Report | Stadium: Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 128,000 Referee: Pavel Kasakov (Soviet Union) |
v South Korea
| 28 October 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 0–0 | South Korea | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 32,005 Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium) |
v Australia
| 10 November 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | South Korea | 2–2 | Australia | Seoul, South Korea |
| Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Arie van Gemert (Netherlands) |
v South Korea
| 13 November 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round play-off | Australia | 1–0 | South Korea | Hong Kong, China |
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Report | Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Arie van Gemert (Netherlands) |
1974
Australia v 
Uruguay
| 25 April International Friendly | Australia | 0–0 | Uruguay | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 20,283 Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
v Uruguay
| 27 April International Friendly | Australia | 2–0 | Uruguay | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 23,302 Referee: Don Campbell (Australia) |
v Australia
| 21 May International Friendly | Indonesia | 1–2 | Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Report | Stadium: Senayan Stadium Attendance: 62,000 Referee: Juremi (Indonesia) |
v Australia
| 28 May International Friendly | Israel | 2–1 | Australia | Jaffa, Israel |
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Report |
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Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland) |
v Australia
| 14 June 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1 | East Germany | 2–0 | Australia | Hamburg, West Germany |
| 19:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Youssou N'Diaye (Senegal) |
v 
West Germany
| 18 June 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1 | Australia | 0–3 | West Germany | Hamburg, West Germany |
| 19:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Mahmoud Mustafa Kamel (Egypt) |
v 
Chile
| 22 June 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 1 | Australia | 0–0 | Chile | West Berlin, West Germany |
| 16:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Jafar Namdar (Iran) | ||
| Note: While official match reports show Richards as having been booked twice (in the 37th and 83rd minutes), the referee showed Richards cards on four occasions. He was shown the red card several minutes after being shown his 3rd yellow card. | ||||
1975
Australia v 
China
| 6 August International Friendly | Australia | 1–0 | China | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 4,355 Referee: Stewart Mellings (Australia) |
v 
Soviet Union
| 16 November International Friendly | Australia | 0–0 | Soviet Union | Perth, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Perry Lakes Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Don Campbell (Australia) |
v Soviet Union
| 20 November International Friendly | Australia | 0–3 | Soviet Union | Adelaide, Australia |
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Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 8,135 Referee: Barry Harwood (Australia) |
v Soviet Union
| 23 November International Friendly | Australia | 1–2 | Soviet Union | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 14,200 Referee: Stewart Mellings (Australia) |
v Soviet Union
| 26 November International Friendly | Australia | 0–0 | Soviet Union | Brisbane, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Brisbane Exhibition Ground Attendance: 6,845 Referee: Des Miles (Australia) |
v Soviet Union
| 30 November International Friendly | Australia | 2–3 | Soviet Union | Sydney, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 7,965 Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
v Soviet Union
| 3 December International Friendly | Australia | 1–1 | Soviet Union | Newcastle, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Newcastle Showground Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
1976
New Zealand v Australia
| 29 February International Friendly | New Zealand | 0–1 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Report |
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Stadium: Newmarket Park Attendance: 12,300 |
v New Zealand
| 2 March International Friendly | Australia | 3–1 | New Zealand | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Stewart Mellings (Australia) |
v Hong Kong
| 11 August International Friendly | Australia | 0–1 | Hong Kong | Canberra, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Manuka Oval Attendance: 3,046 Referee: Tony Boskovic (Australia) |
v Hong Kong
| 18 August International Friendly | Australia | 2–0 | Hong Kong | Gosford, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Grahame Park Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
v Australia
| 20 October International Friendly | Indonesia | 1–1 | Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Report |
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Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Soedorso (Indonesia) |
v Australia
| 22 October International Friendly | Singapore | 0–1 | Australia | Kallang, Singapore |
| Report |
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Stadium: Kallang National Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Lee (Singapore) |
v Australia
| 24 October International Friendly | Hong Kong | 0–2 | Australia | Hong Kong, China |
| Report | Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium |
v Australia
| 29 October International Friendly | China | 0–2 | Australia | Guangzhou, China |
| Report |
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Stadium: Yuexiushan Stadium Attendance: 35,000 |
v Australia
| 3 November International Friendly | Israel | 1–1 | Australia | Ramat Gan, Israel |
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Report |
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Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: René Mathieu (Switzerland) |
1977
Australia v Israel
| 12 February International Friendly | Australia | 1–1 | Israel | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 6,302 Referee: Barry Harwood (Australia) |
v Israel
| 16 February International Friendly | Australia | 1–1 | Israel | Sydney, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 5,961 Referee: Des Miles (Australia) |
v 
Taiwan
| 13 March 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 5 | Australia | 3–0 | Taiwan | Ba, Fiji |
| Report | Stadium: Govind Park Attendance: 8,000 Referee: P. Watana (Thailand) |
v Australia
| 16 March 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 5 | Taiwan | 1–2 | Australia | Ba, Fiji |
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Report | Stadium: Govind Park Referee: Vijit Getkaew (Thailand) |
v Australia
| 19 March International Friendly | Fiji | 1–0 | Australia | Suva, Fiji |
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Report | Referee: Bob Khan (Fiji) |
v New Zealand
| 27 March 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 5 | Australia | 3–1 | New Zealand | Sydney, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 12,120 Referee: Chan Tam Sun (Hong Kong) |
v Australia
| 30 March 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 5 | New Zealand | 1–1 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Report |
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Stadium: Mount Smart Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Cheung Kwok Kui (Hong Kong) |
v Hong Kong
| 10 July 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 3–0 | Hong Kong | Adelaide, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Walter Hungerbühler (Switzerland) |
v Iran
| 14 August 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 0–1 | Iran | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 17,735 Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria) |
v South Korea
| 27 August 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 2–1 | South Korea | Sydney, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 8,719 Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands) |
v 
Kuwait
| 16 October 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Australia | 1–2 | Kuwait | Sydney, Australia |
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Report | Stadium: Sydney Sports Ground Attendance: 12,015 Referee: Michel Vautrot (France) |
v Australia
| 23 October 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | South Korea | 0–0 | Australia | Busan, South Korea |
| Report | Stadium: Busan Gudeok Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden) |
v Australia
| 30 October 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Hong Kong | 2–5 | Australia | Hong Kong, China |
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Report | Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium) |
v Australia
| 13 November International Friendly | Singapore | 0–2 | Australia | Singapore |
| Report |
v Australia
| 19 November 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Kuwait | 1–0 | Australia | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
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Report | Stadium: Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Josef Bucek (Austria) |
v Australia
| 25 November 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | Iran | 1–0 | Australia | Tehran, Iran |
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Report | Stadium: Aryamehr Stadium Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Michel Kitabdjian (France) |
1978
Australia v Greece
| 11 June International Friendly | Australia | 1–2 | Greece | Melbourne, Australia |
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Report |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
v Greece
| 14 June International Friendly | Australia | 0–1 | Greece | Adelaide, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 7,638 Referee: Don Campbell (Australia) |
v Greece
| 18 June International Friendly | Australia | 1–1 | Greece | Sydney, Australia |
| Report |
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Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 15,000 Referee: David Yelland (Australia) |
1979
New Zealand v Australia
| 13 June International Friendly | New Zealand | 1–0 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Report | Stadium: Newmarket Park Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Tom Delahunty (New Zealand) |
v Australia
| 27 November International Friendly | Taiwan | 0–2 | Australia | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Report | Attendance: 2,000 |
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