New Zealand 12 lost to Australia 20
| 2012 Anzac Test Match | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/28047 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 20th April, 2012 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 6:15pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Richard Silverwood (Dewsbury) | |||||||
| Venue | Eden Park (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 35,399 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 14 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 7 | |||||
| Penalties | 6 | – | 8 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Shaun JOHNSON | T | Greg INGLIS | ||||||
| Issac LUKE | Cameron SMITH | |||||||
| Johnathan THURSTON | ||||||||
| Benji MARSHALL | 2/2 | G | 4/4 | Johnathan THURSTON | ||||
| BIN | Billy SLATER | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Josh HOFFMAN [Brisbane] | 1 | FB | 1 | Billy SLATER [Melbourne] | ||||
| Jason NIGHTINGALE [St Geo Illa] | 2 | W | 2 | Darius BOYD [Newcastle] | ||||
| Shaun KENNY-DOWALL [Sydney] | 3 | C | 3 | Greg INGLIS [South Sydney] | ||||
| Simon MANNERING [Warriors] | 4 | C | 4 | Justin HODGES [Brisbane] | ||||
| Manu VATUVEI [Warriors] | 5 | W | 5 | Akuila UATE [Newcastle] | ||||
| Benji MARSHALL (c) [Wests Tigers] | 6 | FE | 6 | Johnathan THURSTON [North Qld] | ||||
| Shaun JOHNSON [Warriors] | 7 | HB | 7 | Cooper CRONK [Melbourne] | ||||
| Sam McKENDRY [Penrith] | 8 | FR | 8 | Paul GALLEN [Cronulla] | ||||
| Issac LUKE [South Sydney] | 9 | HK | 9 | Cameron SMITH (c) [Melbourne] | ||||
| Ben MATULINO [Warriors] | 10 | FR | 10 | David SHILLINGTON [Canberra] | ||||
| Frank PRITCHARD [Canterbury] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Dave TAYLOR [South Sydney] | ||||
| Adam BLAIR [Wests Tigers] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Sam THAIDAY [Brisbane] | ||||
| Jeremy SMITH [Cronulla] | 13 | L | 13 | Luke LEWIS [Penrith] | ||||
| Nathan FIEN [St Geo Illa] | 14 | B | 15 | Ben HANNANT [Brisbane] | ||||
| Jared WAEREA-HARGREAVES [Sydney] | 15 | B | 16 | James TAMOU [North Qld] | ||||
| Jesse BROMWICH [Melbourne] | 16 | B | 17 | Anthony WATMOUGH [Manly] | ||||
| Alex GLENN [Brisbane] | 17 | B | ||||||
| Stephen KEARNEY | HC | Tim SHEENS | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 2011 Four Nations - Game 5 vs. England
- Next Game:
- 2012 Test Matches - vs. Australia
- Out:
- Kevin Locke (fullback), Gerard Beale (wing), Lewis Brown (centre), Kieran Foran (halfback), Thomas Leuluai (hooker), Russell Packer (front row), Sika Manu (second row), Elijah Taylor (bench)
- In:
- Josh Hoffman (fullback), Shaun Kenny-Dowall (centre), Manu Vatuvei (wing), Shaun Johnson (halfback), Sam McKendry (front row), Frank Pritchard (second row), Nathan Fien (bench), Jesse Bromwich (bench)
- Changes:
- Issac Luke (bench to hooker)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 2011 Four Nations - Final vs. England
- Next Game:
- 2012 Test Matches - vs. New Zealand
- Out:
- Chris Lawrence (centre), Jharal Yow Yeh (wing), Darren Lockyer (five-eighth), Matthew Scott (front row), Keith Galloway (bench), Tony Williams (bench)
- In:
- Billy Slater (fullback), Justin Hodges (centre), Dave Taylor (second row), Ben Hannant (bench), James Tamou (bench)
- Changes:
- Darius Boyd (fullback to wing), Johnathan Thurston (halfback to five-eighth), Luke Lewis (second row to lock), Paul Gallen (lock to front row), Cooper Cronk (bench to halfback)
Match Notes
Daly Cherry-Evans was on the bench for Australia (#14) but did not take the field.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson
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