Australia 28 def. New Zealand 12
| Australia vs New Zealand 2008 Annual |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14546 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 9th May, 2008 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:00pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Ashley Klein (Bathurst) | |||||||
| Venue | SCG (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 34,571 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 22 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 5 | – | 10 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Mark GASNIER | 2 | T | Sam PERRETT | |||||
| Israel FOLAU | Iosia SOLIOLA | |||||||
| Paul GALLEN | ||||||||
| Cameron SMITH | ||||||||
| Johnathan THURSTON | 4/5 | G | 1/1 | Issac LUKE | ||||
| 1/1 | Jeremy SMITH | |||||||
| Australia | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Billy SLATER [Melbourne] |
1 | FB | 1 | Brent WEBB [Leeds] |
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| Greg INGLIS [Melbourne] |
2 | W | 2 | Jason NIGHTINGALE [St Geo Illa] |
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| Mark GASNIER [St Geo Illa] |
3 | C | 3 | Setaimata SA [Sydney] |
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| Justin HODGES [Brisbane] |
4 | C | 4 | Iosia SOLIOLA [Sydney] |
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| Israel FOLAU [Melbourne] |
5 | W | 5 | Sam PERRETT [Sydney] |
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| Greg BIRD [Cronulla] |
6 | FE | 6 | Lance HOHAIA [Warriors] |
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| Johnathan THURSTON [North Qld] |
7 | HB | 7 | Thomas LEULUAI [Wigan] |
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| Brent KITE [Manly] |
8 | FR | 8 | Roy ASOTASI (c) [South Sydney] |
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| Cameron SMITH (c) [Melbourne] |
9 | HK | 9 | Issac LUKE [South Sydney] |
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| Petero CIVONICEVA [Penrith] |
10 | FR | 10 | Nathan CAYLESS [Parramatta] |
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| Paul GALLEN [Cronulla] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Sonny Bill WILLIAMS [Bulldogs] |
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| Ryan HOFFMAN [Melbourne] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Simon MANNERING [Warriors] |
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| Michael CROCKER [Melbourne] |
13 | L | 13 | David FA'ALOGO [South Sydney] |
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| Willie MASON [Sydney] |
14 | B | 14 | Jeremy SMITH [Melbourne] |
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| Carl WEBB [North Qld] |
15 | B | 15 | Dene HALATAU [Wests Tigers] |
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| Kurt GIDLEY [Newcastle] |
16 | B | 16 | Adam BLAIR [Melbourne] |
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| Anthony TUPOU [Sydney] |
17 | B | 17 | Frank PRITCHARD [Penrith] |
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| Ricky STUART | HC | Stephen KEARNEY | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 2007 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- World Cup 2008 - Round 1 vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Brett Stewart (fullback), Jarryd Hayne (wing), Cooper Cronk (halfback), Steve Price (front row), Nathan Hindmarsh (second row), Dallas Johnson (lock)
- In:
- Billy Slater (fullback), Justin Hodges (centre), Johnathan Thurston (halfback), Paul Gallen (second row), Carl Webb (bench), Anthony Tupou (bench)
- Changes:
- Greg Inglis (centre to wing), Brent Kite (bench to front row), Michael Crocker (bench to lock)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- France vs New Zealand 2007 - Game 1 vs. France
- Next Game:
- Test Matches 2008 - vs. Tonga
- Out:
- Chase Stanley (wing), Clinton Toopi (centre), Paul Whatuira (centre), Shaun Kenny-Dowall (wing), Ben Roberts (five-eighth), Jeremy Smith (halfback), Sam Rapira (front row), Louis Anderson (second row), Jeff Lima (bench), David Faiumu (bench), Fuifui Moimoi (bench)
- In:
- Brent Webb (fullback), Jason Nightingale (wing), Setaimata Sa (centre), Iosia Soliola (centre), Lance Hohaia (five-eighth), Issac Luke (hooker), Nathan Cayless (front row), Sonny Bill Williams (second row), David Fa'alogo (lock), Adam Blair (bench), Frank Pritchard (bench)
- Changes:
- Sam Perrett (fullback to wing), Dene Halatau (hooker to bench), Jeremy Smith (second row to bench), Simon Mannering (lock to second row), Thomas Leuluai (bench to halfback)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin