The 1908 British Isles tour to New Zealand and Australia was the seventh tour by a British Isles team and the fourth to New Zealand and Australia. The tour is often referred to as the Anglo-Welsh Tour
The Anglo-Welsh touring party after arriving in Wellington in 1908. Manager George Harnett is seated in the centre, with captain Arthur Harding holding a rugby ball to Harnett's right
The first test v New Zealand on 6 June
Cartoon by William Blomfield, published by the New Zealand Observer following the tour's first test match. It depicts the touring Anglo-Welsh as a "dilapidated lion" following their 32–5 defeat to New Zealand
The Whanganui Rugby Football Union is the governing body for rugby union in the Whanganui region of New Zealand. The Whanganui Rugby Football Union was formed in 1888.
1908 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia
…New Zealand Won 25–3 12 4 July Poverty Bay Gisborne New Zealand Won 26–0 13 8 July Manawatu/Horowhenua Palmerston North New Zealand Won 12–3 14 11 July Wanganui Wanganui New Zealand Won 9–6 15 15 July Taranaki New Plymouth New Zealand Lost 0–5 16 18 July Auckland Auckland New Zealand Lost 0–11 17 25 July New…
The Kings Cup awarded to New Zealand.