World Cup 2008

Game 2

New Zealand 48 def. Papua New Guinea 6

World Cup 2008
Game 2

New Zealand
48
6
Papua New Guinea
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14694
Status Completed
Date Saturday, 1st November, 2008
Kick Off 7:00 PM (local time)
Referee Steve Ganson (St Helens)
Venue Skilled Park (Gold Coast)
Crowd 10,780
Match Stats
Halftime Score 22 0
Scrums 5 9
Penalties 7 7
New Zealand Scoresheet Papua New Guinea
Simon MANNERING 2 T George KEPPA
Sam PERRETT 2      
Adam BLAIR      
Greg EASTWOOD      
David FA'ALOGO      
Issac LUKE      
Jerome ROPATI      
 
Krisnan INU 6/8 G 1/1 John WILSHERE
Issac LUKE 0/1      
New Zealand Teams Papua New Guinea
Lance HOHAIA
[Warriors]
1 FB 1 John WILSHERE
Sam PERRETT
[Sydney]
2 W 2 David MEAD
Krisnan INU
[Parramatta]
3 C 3 Jessie Joe NANDYE
Jerome ROPATI
[Warriors]
4 C 4 Tu'u MAORI
Manu VATUVEI
[Warriors]
5 W 5 George KEPPA
 
Benji MARSHALL
[Wests Tigers]
6 FE 6 Stanley GENE (c)
[Hull KR]
Thomas LEULUAI
[Wigan]
7 HB 7 Keith PETERS
[Penrith]
 
Nathan CAYLESS (c)
[Parramatta]
8 FR 8 Makali AIZUE
[Hull KR]
Nathan FIEN
[Warriors]
9 HK 9 Paul AITON
[Penrith]
Adam BLAIR
[Melbourne]
10 FR 10 Trevor EXTON
Simon MANNERING
[Warriors]
11 2R 11 Neville COSTIGAN
[Canberra]
Setaimata SA
[Sydney]
12 2R 12 James NIGHTINGALE
Jeremy SMITH
[Melbourne]
13 L 13 Rod GRIFFIN
 
Issac LUKE
[Souths]
14 B 14 George MONI
Greg EASTWOOD
[Brisbane]
15 B 15 Jason CHAN
Sam RAPIRA
[Warriors]
16 B 16 Nickson KOLO
David FA'ALOGO
[Souths]
17 B 17 Charlie WABO
 
Stephen KEARNEY   HC   Adrian LAM
   
 

Team Info

New Zealand

Previous Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Australia
Next Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 3 vs. England
Out:
Steve Matai (centre), Sika Manu (second row), Dene Halatau (bench)
In:
Krisnan Inu (centre), Issac Luke (bench), David Fa'alogo (bench)
Changes:
Setaimata Sa (bench to second row)

Papua New Guinea

Previous Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. England
Next Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 3 vs. Australia
Out:
Rodney Pora (bench)
In:
Nickson Kolo (bench)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson