1932 Great Britain Lions tour
The 1932 Great Britain Lions tour was a tour by the Great Britain national rugby league team) of Australia and New Zealand which took place between May and August 1932. The tour involved a schedule of 26 games, 18 in Australia including a three-test series against Australia for the Ashes and a further eight in New Zealand including a three-test series against New Zealand.
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| Manager | G.F. Hutchins and R.F. Anderton | ||||
| Tour captain(s) | Jim Sullivan | ||||
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| Previous tour | 1928 | ||||
| Next tour | 1936 | ||||
Captained by Welshman Jim Sullivan, the Lions returned home having won 23, lost two and drawn one of their games. They won the Ashes against Australia by two tests to one and made a clean sweep against New Zealand winning all three test matches.
Despite being a British team - six of the squad were Welsh - the team were universally referred to by both the press at home and away, as England.