1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy
# 1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy

The 1988 Australia rugby union tour of England, Scotland and Italy was a series of fifteen matches played by the Australia national rugby union team (the Wallabies) in England, Scotland and Italy (with one match in Wales) from October to December 1988. The Wallabies won eleven of their matches and lost the other four; they lost to England in their first international match but beat Scotland in the second and concluded the tour with a further international win over Italy.

## Matches

    Scores and results list Australia's points tally first.

| Opposing Team | Result | For | Against | Date | Venue |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| London | Lost | 10 | 21 | 15 October | Twickenham, London |
| Northern Division | Lost | 9 | 15 | 19 October | Cross Green, Otley |
| England B | Won | 37 | 9 | 22 October | Heywood Road, Sale |
| South-West Division | Lost | 10 | 26 | 26 October | Bristol |
| Midland Division | Won | 25 | 18 | 29 October | Welford Road, Leicester |
| England Students | Won | 36 | 13 | 1 November | Cambridge |
| ENGLAND | Lost | 19 | 28 | 5 November | Twickenham, London |
| Edinburgh | Won | 25 | 19 | 9 November | Myreside, Edinburgh |
| South of Scotland | Won | 29 | 4 | 12 November | Mansfield Park, Hawick |
| North and Midlands of Scotland | Won | 37 | 17 | 15 November | Dundee |
| SCOTLAND | Won | 32 | 13 | 19 November | Murrayfield, Edinburgh |
| Combined Services | Won | 48 | 7 | 22 November | Aldershot Military Stadium, Aldershot |
| Barbarians | Won | 40 | 22 | 26 November | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff |
| Italy B | Won | 26 | 18 | 30 November | Prato |
| ITALY | Won | 55 | 6 | 3 December | Rome |

## Touring party

* Coach : Bob Dwyer
* Assistant coach : Bob Templeton
* Tour Manager: A. J. Conway
* Captain: Nick Farr-Jones
