Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump
# Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Alan Lerwill England | Chris Commons Australia | Joshua Owusu Ghana |

## Results

### Qualification

Held on 27 January.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Bruce Field | Australia | 7.73 |
| | Chris Commons | Australia | 7.65 |
| | Tony Moore | Fiji | 7.65 |
| | Murray Tolbert | Australia | 7.46 |
| 13 | Johnson Mogusu | Kenya | 7.15 |
| 14 | Yesaya Mhango | Malawi | 7.13 |
| 15 | Charles Lupiya | Zambia | 7.12 |
| 16 | Alfred Ogunfeyimi | Nigeria | 7.10 |
| 17 | William Clark | Scotland | 7.07 |
| 18 | Sakaraia Tuva | Fiji | 5.97 |
| | Kenneth Atkins | Scotland | NM |
| | Johnson Amoah | Ghana | DNS |

### Final

Held on 29 January.

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Alan Lerwill | England | 7.94 |
| | Chris Commons | Australia | 7.92 |
| | Joshua Owusu | Ghana | 7.75 |
| 4 | Kingsley Adams | Ghana | 7.68 |
| 5 | Bruce Field | Australia | 7.63 |
| 6 | John Okoro | Nigeria | 7.58 |
| 7 | Fidelis Ndyabagye | Uganda | 7.50 |
| 8 | Murray Tolbert | Australia | 7.42 |
| 9 | Tuariki Delamere | New Zealand | 7.31 |
| 10 | Kerry Hill | New Zealand | 7.18 |
| 11 | William Kirkpatrick | Northern Ireland | 6.90 |
| | Tony Moore | Fiji | NM |
