World Cup 2008

Game 2

Australia 52 def. England 4

World Cup 2008
Game 2

Australia
52
4
England
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14695
Status Completed
Date Sunday, 2nd November, 2008
Kick Off 8:00 PM (local time)
Referee Tony Archer
Venue Etihad (Melbourne)
Crowd 36,297
Match Stats
Halftime Score 22 4
Scrums 7 2
Penalties 6 5
Australia Scoresheet England
Greg INGLIS 3 T James ROBY
Billy SLATER 3      
Anthony LAFFRANCHI 2      
Joel MONAGHAN      
 
Scott PRINCE 8/10 G 0/1 Kevin SINFIELD
Australia Teams England
Billy SLATER
[Melbourne]
1 FB 1 Paul WELLENS
[St Helens]
Joel MONAGHAN
[Canberra]
2 W 2 Ade GARDNER
[St Helens]
Greg INGLIS
[Melbourne]
3 C 3 Martin GLEESON
[Warrington]
Israel FOLAU
[Melbourne]
4 C 4 Keith SENIOR
[Leeds]
Brent TATE
[Warriors]
5 W 5 Mark CALDERWOOD
[Wigan]
 
Darren LOCKYER (c)
[Brisbane]
6 FE 6 Leon PRYCE
[St Helens]
Scott PRINCE
[Gold Coast]
7 HB 7 Rob BURROW
[Leeds]
 
Steve PRICE
[Warriors]
8 FR 8 Adrian MORLEY
[Warrington]
Cameron SMITH
[Melbourne]
9 HK 9 James ROBY
[St Helens]
Petero CIVONICEVA
[Penrith]
10 FR 10 James GRAHAM
[St Helens]
Anthony LAFFRANCHI
[Gold Coast]
11 2R 11 Gareth ELLIS
[Leeds]
Glenn STEWART
[Manly]
12 2R 12 Jamie PEACOCK (c)
[Leeds]
Paul GALLEN
[Cronulla]
13 L 13 Kevin SINFIELD
[Leeds]
 
Karmichael HUNT
[Brisbane]
14 B 14 Danny McGUIRE
[Leeds]
Brent KITE
[Manly]
15 B 15 Maurie FA'ASAVALU
[St Helens]
Anthony TUPOU
[Sydney]
16 B 16 Gareth HOCK
[Wigan]
Josh PERRY
[Manly]
17 B 17 Jon WILKIN
[St Helens]
 
Ricky STUART   HC   Tony SMITH
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 3 vs. Papua New Guinea
Out:
Johnathan Thurston (halfback), Kurt Gidley (bench)
In:
Scott Prince (halfback), Karmichael Hunt (bench)

England

Previous Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Papua New Guinea
Next Game:
World Cup 2008 - Game 3 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Lee Smith (wing)
In:
Mark Calderwood (wing)
Changes:
Jamie Peacock (front row to second row), Gareth Hock (second row to bench), Adrian Morley (bench to front row)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin