| Date | 30 August 1960 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stadio dei Marmi, Roma | |
| Umpire 1 | A. Massart |  BEL |
| Umpire 2 | F. Franck | BEL |
| Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |  AUS | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
| Japan |  JPN | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Australia| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Donald Currie | 0 | |||
| Forward | Eric Pearce | 5 | |||
| Forward | Gordon Pearce | 0 | |||
| Forward | Mike Craig | 0 | |||
| Forward | Ray Evans | 1 | |||
| Halfback | John McBryde | 0 | |||
| Halfback | Julian Pearce | 0 | |||
| Halfback | Kevin Carton | 0 | |||
| Fullback | Desmond Spackman | 0 | |||
| Fullback | Mervyn Crossman | 2 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Louis Hailey | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 8 | ||||
| Coach | Charlie Morley | ||||
Japan| Pos | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | Ichiro Sado | 0 | |||
| Forward | Hiroshi Kojima | 0 | |||
| Forward | Masaru Kanbe | 1 | |||
| Forward | Kunio Iwahashi | 0 | |||
| Forward | Seiji Kihara | 0 | |||
| Halfback | Hisatoshi Yamazaki | 0 | |||
| Halfback | Tadatoshi Abe | 0 | |||
| Halfback | Teruo Yaguchi | 0 | |||
| Fullback | Toshiharu Nakamura | 0 | |||
| Fullback | Tsuneya Yuzaki | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | Hiroyuki Fujiwara | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Coach | ? | ||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1) | Mervyn Crossman | | 1-0 | ||
| 13 (1) | Eric Pearce | | 2-0 | ||
| 20 (1) | Masaru Kanbe | | 2-1 | ||
| 25 (1) | Mervyn Crossman | | 3-1 | ||
| 27 (1) | Eric Pearce | | 4-1 | ||
| 31 (1) | Eric Pearce | | 5-1 | ||
| 33 (1) | Ray Evans | | 6-1 | ||
| 37 (2) | Eric Pearce | | 7-1 | ||
| 65 (2) | Eric Pearce | | 8-1 |
