Australia v New Zealand, First Test Results, Friday, 2 September
Australia defeated New Zealand by 7 matches to 5.
| | Australia | | New Zealand | | |
| W35 | Kylee Hammett | lt | Judith Casbolt | 1-9, 9-7, 6-9, 7-9 | |
| W40 | Sue Williams | lt | Kay Newman | 2-9, 8-10, 9-3, 3-9 | |
| W45 | Mary McMahon | lt | Sandra Egan | 5-9, 1-9, 0-9 | |
| W50 | Gaye Mitchell | def | Freda Walker | 9-6, 9-1, 10-8 | |
| W55 | Robyn Prentice | lt | Kaye Jackson | 5-9, 1-9, 1-9 | |
| W60 | Robyne Bamberry | lt | Patsy Fleming | 6-9, 1-9, 2-9 | |
| M35 | Paul Bushel | def | Mike McSherry | 5-9, 9-1, 9-0, 7-9, 9-8 | |
| M40 | Dale Robbins | def | Mark Gribben | 9-4, 3-9, 9-4, 9-4 | |
| M45 | Tom Spark | def | Charlie Mayhew | 9-2, 9-3, 9-0 | |
| M50 | Michael Brown | def | Wayne Seebeck | 10-8, 9-6, 9-2 | |
| M55 | Brian Cook | def | Steve Kardos | 9-5, 9-3, 9-2 | |
| M60 | Mike MacDonald | def | Ray Foster | 4-9, 6-9, 9-3, 9-3, 9-3 | |
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