But there were also first-class matches against the Royal Navy, the Army, the Civil Service and Wales. In all 26 matches, New Zealand won seven and lost five, with the others drawn, including several affected by weather.
In the context of New Zealand's sporting calendar, there were also significant matches against top-tier opponents like the Royal Navy, the Army, the Civil Service, and Wales. The team's overall record in these 26 contests was characterized by seven wins, five losses, and several draws, with some of those draws impacted by unfavorable weather.