Anzac Test Match 2006

Australia 50 def. New Zealand 12

Anzac Test Match 2006

Australia
50
12
New Zealand
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/4022
Status Completed
Date Friday, 5th May, 2006
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee Ashley Klein (Bathurst)
Venue Suncorp (Brisbane)
Crowd 44,191
Match Stats
Halftime Score 14 6
Scrums 3 6
Penalties 8 6
Australia Scoresheet New Zealand
Darren LOCKYER 2 T David KIDWELL
Timana TAHU 2   Sonny Bill WILLIAMS
Danny BUDERUS      
Matt COOPER      
Mark GASNIER      
Nathan HINDMARSH      
 
Andrew JOHNS 8/9 G 2/4 Brent WEBB
Ben KENNEDY 1/1      
Australia Teams New Zealand
Karmichael HUNT
[Brisbane]
1 FB 1 Brent WEBB
[Warriors]
Matt KING
[Melbourne]
2 W 2 Jake WEBSTER
[Melbourne]
Mark GASNIER
[St Geo Illa]
3 C 3 Clinton TOOPI
[Warriors]
Matt COOPER
[St Geo Illa]
4 C 4 Paul WHATUIRA
[Wests Tigers]
Timana TAHU
[Parramatta]
5 W 5 Tame TUPOU
[Brisbane]
 
Darren LOCKYER (c)
[Brisbane]
6 FE 6 Nigel VAGANA
[Cronulla]
Andrew JOHNS
[Newcastle]
7 HB 14 Thomas LEULUAI
[Harlequins]
 
Willie MASON
[Bulldogs]
8 FR 8 Jason CAYLESS
[St Helens]
Danny BUDERUS
[Newcastle]
9 HK 12 Louis ANDERSON
[Warriors]
Petero CIVONICEVA
[Brisbane]
10 FR 19 Nathan CAYLESS (c)
[Parramatta]
Luke O'DONNELL
[North QLD]
11 2R 11 David KIDWELL
[Melbourne]
Nathan HINDMARSH
[Parramatta]
12 2R 15 David FA'ALOGO
[Souths]
Ben KENNEDY
[Manly]
13 L 13 Sonny Bill WILLIAMS
[Bulldogs]
 
Johnathan THURSTON
[North QLD]
14 B 7 Benji MARSHALL
[Wests Tigers]
Mark O'MELEY
[Bulldogs]
15 B 9 David FAIUMU
[North QLD]
Steve MENZIES
[Manly]
16 B 16 Roy ASOTASI
[Bulldogs]
Steve SIMPSON
[Newcastle]
17 B 17 Frank PRITCHARD
[Penrith]
 
Ricky STUART   HC   Brian McCLENNAN
   
 

Team Info

Australia

Previous Game:
Tri-Nations 2005 - Final vs. New Zealand
Next Game:
Tri-Nations 2006 - Game 1 vs. New Zealand
Out:
Anthony Minichiello (fullback), Brent Tate (wing), Trent Barrett (five-eighth), Craig Gower (halfback), Jason Ryles (front row), Craig Fitzgibbon (second row), Craig Wing (bench), Steve Price (bench)
In:
Karmichael Hunt (fullback), Timana Tahu (wing), Darren Lockyer (five-eighth), Andrew Johns (halfback), Nathan Hindmarsh (second row), Johnathan Thurston (bench), Steve Menzies (bench), Steve Simpson (bench)
Changes:
Willie Mason (bench to front row)

New Zealand

Previous Game:
Tri-Nations 2005 - Final vs. Australia
Next Game:
Great Britain vs New Zealand 2006 - vs. Great Britain
Out:
Manu Vatuvei (wing), Stacey Jones (halfback), Paul Rauhihi (front row), Motu Tony (hooker), Ruben Wiki (front row), Shontayne Hape (lock), David Solomona (bench), Ali Lauiti'iti (bench)
In:
Tame Tupou (wing), Thomas Leuluai (halfback), Jason Cayless (front row), Nathan Cayless (front row), David Fa'alogo (second row), Sonny Bill Williams (lock), Benji Marshall (bench), Frank Pritchard (bench)
Changes:
Louis Anderson (second row to hooker)

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson