Australia 52 def. New Zealand 0
| 2000 Anzac Test Match | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/6879 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Friday, 21st April, 2000 | |||||||
| Referee | Bill Harrigan | |||||||
| Touch Judges | Phil Cooley, Steve Nash | |||||||
| Venue | Stdm Australia (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 26,023 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 22 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 7 | – | 5 | |||||
| Penalties | 4 | – | 7 | |||||
| Australia | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Brad FITTLER | 2 | T | ||||||
| Mat ROGERS | 2 | |||||||
| Ryan GIRDLER | ||||||||
| Chris McKENNA | ||||||||
| Wendell SAILOR | ||||||||
| Gorden TALLIS | ||||||||
| Shaun TIMMINS | ||||||||
| Mat ROGERS | 8/9 | G | ||||||
| Australia | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Darren LOCKYER [Brisbane] | 1 | FB | 1 | Richie BARNETT (c) [Sydney] | ||||
| Mat ROGERS [Sharks] | 2 | W | 2 | Nigel VAGANA [Auckland] | ||||
| Ryan GIRDLER [Penrith] | 3 | C | 3 | Richie BLACKMORE [Leeds] | ||||
| Shaun TIMMINS [St Geo Illa] | 4 | C | 4 | Henry PAUL [Bradford] | ||||
| Wendell SAILOR [Brisbane] | 5 | W | 5 | Lesley VAINIKOLO [Canberra] | ||||
| Brad FITTLER (c) [Sydney] | 6 | FE | 6 | Robbie HUNTER-PAUL [Bradford] | ||||
| Brett KIMMORLEY [Melbourne] | 7 | HB | 7 | Stacey JONES [Auckland] | ||||
| Shane WEBCKE [Brisbane] | 8 | FR | 8 | Joe VAGANA [Auckland] | ||||
| Jason HETHERINGTON [Bulldogs] | 9 | HK | 9 | Richard SWAIN [Melbourne] | ||||
| Rodney HOWE [Melbourne] | 10 | FR | 10 | Craig SMITH [St Geo Illa] | ||||
| Gorden TALLIS [Brisbane] | 11 | 2R | 11 | Matt RUA [Melbourne] | ||||
| Bryan FLETCHER [Sydney] | 12 | 2R | 12 | Stephen KEARNEY [Melbourne] | ||||
| Jason SMITH [Parramatta] | 13 | L | 13 | Tyran SMITH [Wests Tigers] | ||||
| Jason STEVENS [Sharks] | 14 | B | 14 | Tony PULETUA [Penrith] | ||||
| Robbie KEARNS [Melbourne] | 15 | B | 15 | Jason LOWRIE [Wests Tigers] | ||||
| Scott HILL [Melbourne] | 16 | B | 16 | David KIDWELL [Parramatta] | ||||
| Chris McKENNA [Sharks] | 17 | B | 17 | Tasesa LAVEA [Melbourne] | ||||
| Chris ANDERSON | HC | Frank ENDACOTT | ||||||
Team Info
Australia
- Previous Game:
- 1999 Tri-Nations - Final vs. New Zealand
- Next Game:
- 2000 Australia vs Papua New Guinea - Game 2 vs. Papua New Guinea
- Out:
- Darren Smith (centre), Matthew Gidley (centre), Matthew Johns (five-eighth), Craig Gower (hooker), Darren Britt (front row), Nik Kosef (second row), Michael Vella (bench)
- In:
- Shane Webcke (front row), Jason Hetherington (hooker), Rodney Howe (front row), Gorden Tallis (second row), Robbie Kearns (bench), Scott Hill (bench), Chris McKenna (bench)
- Changes:
- Jason Stevens (front row to bench), Brad Fittler (lock to five-eighth), Ryan Girdler (bench to centre), Shaun Timmins (bench to centre), Jason Smith (bench to lock)
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1999 Tri-Nations - Final vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- 2000 World Cup - Round 1 vs. Lebanon
- Out:
- Ruben Wiki (centre), Willie Talau (centre), Logan Swann (lock), Gene Ngamu (bench), Nathan Cayless (bench)
- In:
- Richie Blackmore (centre), Stacey Jones (halfback), Tyran Smith (lock), Tony Puletua (bench), Tasesa Lavea (bench)
- Changes:
- Henry Paul (five-eighth to centre), Robbie Hunter-Paul (halfback to five-eighth)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Max Turner
Sources:Warrington Rugby Heritage
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