2001 New Zealand vs France

Team Info

New Zealand

Previous Game:

2000 World Cup - Final vs. Australia

Next Game:

2001 New Zealand vs Australia - Game 1 vs. Australia

Out:

Richie Barnett (fullback), Nigel Vagana (wing), Tonie Carroll (centre), Lesley Vainikolo (wing), Henry Paul (five-eighth), Craig Smith (front row), Quentin Pongia (front row), Robbie Hunter-Paul (bench), Joe Vagana (bench), Logan Swann (bench)

In:

Motu Tony (fullback), Henry Fa'afili (wing), Clinton Toopi (centre), Francis Meli (wing), Tasesa Lavea (five-eighth), Ali Lauiti'iti (front row), Henry Perenara (lock), Monty Betham (bench), Jerry Seuseu (bench), David Vaealiki (bench)

Changes:

Matt Rua (second row to bench), Ruben Wiki (lock to second row), Nathan Cayless (bench to front row)

France

Previous Game:

2001 Les Chanticleers Tour - Game 2 vs. Central Districts

Next Game:

2001 Les Chanticleers Tour - Game 4 vs. Northern Districts

Out:

Patrick Noguera (wing), Nicolas Piccolo (five-eighth), Jean-Christophe Borlin (front row), David Berthezene (hooker), Rachid Hechiche (bench), Frederic Teixido (bench)

In:

Arnaud Dulac (centre), Vincent Wulf (hooker), Artie Shead (front row), Gael Tallec (second row), Laurent Carrasco (lock), Michaël Van Snick (bench)

Changes:

Sylvain Houles (centre to wing), Romain Sort (second row to bench), Éric Anselme (lock to bench), Laurent Frayssinous (bench to five-eighth)