New Zealand 10 lost to Australia 28
| New Zealand vs Australia 2001 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/3084 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 13th July, 2001 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 7:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Russell Smith (Castleford) | |||||||
| Venue | WestpacTrust (Wellington) | |||||||
| Crowd | 26,580 | |||||||
| Official Player of the Match | Andrew Johns | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 16 | |||||
| Scrums | 8 | – | 9 | |||||
| Penalties | 5 | – | 5 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| Robbie HUNTER-PAUL | T | Trent BARRETT | ||||||
| Francis MELI | Matthew GIDLEY | |||||||
| Darren LOCKYER | ||||||||
| Lote TUQIRI | ||||||||
| Henry PAUL | 1/2 | G | 5/5 | Ryan GIRDLER | ||||
| 1/1 | Andrew JOHNS | |||||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Robbie HUNTER-PAUL [Bradford] |
1 | FB | 1 | Darren LOCKYER [Brisbane] |
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| Francis MELI [New Zealand] |
2 | W | 2 | Lote TUQIRI [Brisbane] |
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| David VAEALIKI [Parramatta] |
3 | C | 3 | Ryan GIRDLER [Penrith] |
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| Nigel VAGANA [Bulldogs] |
4 | C | 4 | Matthew GIDLEY [Newcastle] |
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| Clinton TOOPI [New Zealand] |
5 | W | 5 | Wendell SAILOR [Brisbane] |
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| Henry PAUL [Bradford] |
6 | FE | 6 | Trent BARRETT [St George Illawarra] |
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| Stacey JONES [New Zealand] |
7 | HB | 7 | Andrew JOHNS [Newcastle] |
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| Craig SMITH [St George Illawarra] |
8 | FR | 8 | Shane WEBCKE [Brisbane] |
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| Richard SWAIN [Melbourne] |
9 | HK | 9 | Danny BUDERUS [Newcastle] |
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| Nathan CAYLESS (c) [Parramatta] |
10 | FR | 10 | Jason STEVENS [Sharks] |
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| Ruben WIKI [Canberra] |
11 | 2R | 11 | Bryan FLETCHER [Sydney] |
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| Stephen KEARNEY [Melbourne] |
12 | 2R | 12 | Brad MEYERS [Brisbane] |
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| Monty BETHAM [New Zealand] |
13 | L | 13 | Brad FITTLER (c) [Sydney] |
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| Logan SWANN [New Zealand] |
14 | B | 14 | Petero CIVONICEVA [Brisbane] |
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| Jerry SEUSEU [New Zealand] |
15 | B | 15 | Robbie KEARNS [Melbourne] |
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| Ali LAUITI'ITI [New Zealand] |
16 | B | 16 | Dane CARLAW [Brisbane] |
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| David SOLOMONA [Parramatta] |
17 | B | 17 | Adam MacDOUGALL [Newcastle] |
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| Gary FREEMAN | HC | Chris ANDERSON | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- New Zealand vs France 2001 - Game 1 vs. France
- Next Game:
- New Zealand vs Australia 2002 - vs. Australia
- Out:
- Motu Tony (fullback), Henry Fa'afili (wing), Willie Talau (centre), Tasesa Lavea (five-eighth), Henry Perenara (lock), Matt Rua (bench)
- In:
- Robbie Hunter-Paul (fullback), Nigel Vagana (centre), Henry Paul (five-eighth), Craig Smith (front row), Logan Swann (bench), David Solomona (bench)
- Changes:
- Clinton Toopi (centre to wing), Ali Lauiti'iti (front row to bench), Monty Betham (bench to lock), David Vaealiki (bench to centre)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2000 - Final vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- Papua New Guinea vs Australia 2001 - vs. Papua New Guinea
- Out:
- Mat Rogers (wing), Brett Kimmorley (halfback), Gorden Tallis (second row), Scott Hill (lock), Nathan Hindmarsh (bench), Darren Britt (bench)
- In:
- Lote Tuqiri (wing), Ryan Girdler (centre), Danny Buderus (hooker), Brad Meyers (second row), Petero Civoniceva (bench), Dane Carlaw (bench)
- Changes:
- Adam MacDougall (centre to bench), Brad Fittler (five-eighth to lock), Andrew Johns (hooker to halfback), Robbie Kearns (front row to bench), Trent Barrett (bench to five-eighth), Jason Stevens (bench to front row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin